CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 217.16
Texas · Denton County · 5,669 residents · 1.167 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Denton County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 217.16 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,002. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $368,300. Households here earn about 31% less than the Denton County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,669
+13%since 2020
from 5,038 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,858 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 4,317 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.1
+17%since 2020
from 36.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,002
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $65,804 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,004
+17%since 2020
from $34,994 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.6%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
+5%since 2020
from 0.364 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.9%
Other services12.1%
Retail trade8.1%
Public administration7.4%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Finance & insurance3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$368,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $274,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,476
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,239 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
52.7% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.4%
+21.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.1%
+17.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.8
+15%since 2020
from 4.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.6%(2,246)
Black10.8%(542)
Hispanic / Latino22.2%(1,120)
Asian17.3%(871)
Other5.1%(259)
Diversity Score88.5%(4,457)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.9%(3,056)
Black9.4%(531)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(697)
Asian21.8%(1,236)
Other2.6%(149)
Diversity Score79.7%(4,516)
Diversity Score
80
−10%since 2020
from 88 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 39.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 98.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.5 min
−9%since 2020
from 20.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
Female
53.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
Foreign born
25.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
64.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,669 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $77,002 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $368,300, and the typical rent is about $1,476 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 40.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 7.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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