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Benbrook

Texas · 24,520 residents · 10.8 sq mi
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With 24,520 people, Benbrook is a city in Texas. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.3% of residents. The foreign-born share is 5%. Growth has run 21% since 2000, or 4,312 more people. Households here earn about 16% more than in Texas as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

24,520
+21%since 2000
from 20,208 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.6
+4%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
10.8 sq mi
Population, 19902024
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202425K
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Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.1%(1,487)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(1,447)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(1,341)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(1,277)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(1,276)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.4%(3,538)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.6%(3,098)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.8%(2,653)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.1%(3,458)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.6%(2,841)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.2%(1,511)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(593)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,945
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,978 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$38,747
+45%since 2000
from $26,781 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10%
Information11%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$199,300
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,085
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $637 in 2000
US average: $1,124
64.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 66.0% in 2000
35.4% rent
2.50 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.7
+24%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(17,092)
Black4.4%(886)
Hispanic / Latino7%(1,406)
Asian2.1%(431)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(17,233)
Black6.7%(1,639)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(3,817)
Asian2%(493)
Other2.9%(719)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican20.4%(4,756)
Spaniard1.2%(281)
Salvadoran0.7%(166)
Cuban0.4%(103)
Colombian0.4%(99)
Puerto Rican0.2%(48)
Guatemalan0.1%(21)
Panamanian0.1%(13)
Venezuelan0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Indonesian0.9%(218)
Filipino0.2%(41)
Asian Indian0.1%(20)
Chinese0.1%(16)
Nepalese0.1%(16)
Vietnamese0.1%(13)
Laotian0%(8)
Thai0%(6)
Korean0%(5)
Ancestry
German14.4%(3,362)
Irish11.8%(2,743)
English11.6%(2,705)
American6%(1,408)
French3%(691)
Scottish2.5%(578)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(555)
Italian2.3%(526)
Swedish1.3%(297)
Norwegian1.2%(287)
British1.1%(257)
Dutch0.9%(218)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.7%(171)
Welsh0.7%(163)
Russian0.5%(124)
Greek0.4%(90)
Swiss0.4%(83)
Czech0.3%(77)
Danish0.3%(74)
West Indian0.3%(69)
Lithuanian0.3%(61)
Brazilian0.2%(52)
Portuguese0.2%(39)
Belgian0.1%(27)
Ukrainian0.1%(19)
Lebanese0.1%(18)
Romanian0.1%(18)
Austrian0.1%(17)
Hungarian0.1%(17)
Israeli0.1%(16)
Canadian0.1%(15)
Turkish0%(7)
Arab0%(6)
Section 05

Education

41.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 32.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 92.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
14.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
+61%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
69.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 66.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.1%
US average: 73.3%
46.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
53.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
5.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
15.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.8%
US average: 91.9%
87.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.9%(2,977)
Married54.7%(5,098)
Widowed3.7%(349)
Divorced9.6%(899)
Women 15+
Never married28.8%(2,954)
Married48.7%(4,986)
Widowed8.4%(862)
Divorced14.1%(1,446)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

15.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
61.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.6%
US average: 13.7%
16.4%
US average: 17.6%
7.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
73.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
23.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.6%(391)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)25.4%(439)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era42.7%(738)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War9.8%(170)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.6%(45)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,727 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Benbrook, Texas?

Benbrook, Texas has about 24,520 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Benbrook, Texas?

The typical household in Benbrook, Texas earns about $73,945 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Benbrook, Texas expensive?

In Benbrook, Texas, the median home is worth about $199,300, and the typical rent is about $1,085 a month.

How educated are people in Benbrook, Texas?

About 41.3% of adults age 25 and over in Benbrook, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Benbrook, Texas?

About 5.3% of people in Benbrook, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Benbrook, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Benbrook, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,956 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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