Denton County's estimated 2026 population is 1,092,466 with a growth rate of 2.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Denton County is the 7th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 665,833 and has seen a growth of 64.08% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37 years
Female: 37.5 years
Male: 36.5 years
There are 750,600 adults, (113,125 of whom are seniors) in Denton County.
Female: 494,492 (50.5%)
Male: 485,069 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Denton County includes 56.93% White, 11.12% Asian, 10.95% Black or African American, 5.07% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 557,664 | 56.93% |
| Two or more races | 148,295 | 15.14% |
| Asian | 108,976 | 11.12% |
| Black or African American | 107,302 | 10.95% |
| Other race | 49,642 | 5.07% |
| Native American | 6,852 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 830 | 0.08% |
Denton County's average per capita income is $66,594. Household income levels show a median of $111,498. The poverty rate stands at 7.07%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $152,577 | $187,711 |
| Families | $134,936 | $170,172 |
| Households | $111,498 | $145,847 |
| Non Families | $61,623 | $80,210 |
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