City

Denton, TX

10 ZIP codes  ·  Denton County  ·  Texas

👥170,630Population
💰$79,502Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂33.0Median Age
🏠$313,022Median Home Value▲ 12% above avg
🎓50.0%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 55.7%Hispanic: 24.8%Black: 10.7%Asian: 4%Other: 4.2%Race
White55.7%
Hispanic24.8%
Black10.7%
Asian4.0%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
18%
25–44
29%
45–64
21%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.96
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads50.0% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma2,160 (2.2%)
HS Graduate18,589 (18.9%)
Some College12,040 (12.2%)
Associates16,151 (16.4%)
Bachelors8,128 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree41,338 (42%)

Education

No HS: 2.2%HS Grad: 18.9%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 42%Edu
No HS2.2%
HS Grad18.9%
Some College12.2%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate42.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 53.2%Renter: 46.8%Tenure
Owner53.2%
Renter46.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
43%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,502 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$313,021 ▲ 12% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,504/mo
Total Housing Units66,615
Vacant Units4,235

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
60%
About Denton, TX

Denton is a city in Texas, located in Denton County. The city spans 10 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 170,630 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33 years.

Economically, Denton is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,501 is near the national average. Approximately 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Denton is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $313,021, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,504 per month.

The population of Denton is well-educated. 50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (55.7%).

Denton, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas. Spread across 10 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Denton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76201 29,832 $37,863 $250,200 $1,128 7.6% 55.7% 17.9%
76205 19,651 $65,322 $307,900 $1,368 4.8% 44.8% 38.3%
76207 18,252 $91,026 $361,400 $1,654 4.1% 55.1% 66.2%
76208 27,186 $90,833 $358,000 $1,591 4.0% 43.8% 68.2%
76209 27,859 $66,883 $248,900 $1,367 5.2% 43.6% 44.0%
76210 46,790 $108,438 $348,400 $1,774 3.1% 55.1% 73.6%