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Total population: 119,454 (Urban population: 117,859, Rural population: 1,595 (127 farm, 1,468 nonfarm))

Denton, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 32,753 (30,900 occupied: 12,887 owner occupied, 18,013 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  58%
State:  36%

Housing density: 533 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $160,760.


Median contract rent in 2007: $638 (lower quartile is $543, upper quartile is $761)


Housing units in Denton with a mortgage: 7,794 (431 second mortgage, 280 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,302





Denton,TX index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,000 (it was $98,600 in 2000)
Denton:  $147,000
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,600 - $190,700

Median year house/condo built: 1986

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship

Households: 72,739
  • In family households: 52,336 (12,530 male householders, 4,159 female householders)
    12,613 spouses, 17,928 children (16,487 natural, 325 adopted, 1,116 stepchildren), 993 grandchildren, 1,159 brothers or sisters, 352 parents, 1,198 other relatives, 1,404 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 20,403 (6,642 male householders (4,352 living alone)), 7,601 female householders (5,337 living alone)), 6,160 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 7,839 (2,501 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,978 2-persons, 3,916 3-persons, 3,285 4-persons, 1,599 5-persons, 653 6-persons, 258 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,689 1-person, 3,593 2-persons, 695 3-persons, 206 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

10,825 married couples with children.
3,777 single-parent households (763 men, 3,014 women).

81.4% of residents of Denton speak English at home.
13.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 9,025 (11.2%)
(21.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.6
State:  3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Denton, Texas:
  • 1 room: 11
  • 2 rooms: 142
  • 3 rooms: 505
  • 4 rooms: 769
  • 5 rooms: 3,191
  • 6 rooms: 3,446
  • 7 rooms: 2,244
  • 8 rooms: 1,247
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,332



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Denton, Texas:
  • 1 room: 1,432
  • 2 rooms: 2,868
  • 3 rooms: 4,337
  • 4 rooms: 4,546
  • 5 rooms: 3,189
  • 6 rooms: 1,091
  • 7 rooms: 353
  • 8 rooms: 117
  • 9 or more rooms: 80



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,683
  • 1995 to 1998: 2,950
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,407
  • 1980 to 1989: 8,605
  • 1970 to 1979: 7,233
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,482
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,733
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,266
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,394


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Denton:
  • no bedroom: 35
  • 1 bedroom: 450
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,669
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,375
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,946
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 412



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Denton:
  • no bedroom: 1,560
  • 1 bedroom: 6,712
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,360
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,986
  • 4 bedrooms: 326
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 69



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Denton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 280
  • 1 vehicle: 3,409
  • 2 vehicles: 6,630
  • 3 vehicles: 1,917
  • 4 vehicles: 525
  • 5 or more vehicles: 126



Cars and other vehicles available in Denton in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 1,768
  • 1 vehicle: 9,404
  • 2 vehicles: 5,436
  • 3 vehicles: 1,117
  • 4 vehicles: 240
  • 5 or more vehicles: 48


Denton, TX house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Denton, TX:

  • Less than $10,000: 223
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 112
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 134
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 142
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 150
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 143
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 180
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 389
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 414
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 317
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 373
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 435
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 697
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 2353
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2930
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2221
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 1730
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1985
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 998
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 806
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 310
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 215
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 23
  • $1,000,000 or more: 58
 


Denton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Denton:

  • Less than $100: 146 people
  • $100 to $149: 78
  • $150 to $199: 126
  • $200 to $249: 163
  • $250 to $299: 137
  • $300 to $349: 285
  • $350 to $399: 415
  • $400 to $449: 930
  • $450 to $499: 1,356
  • $500 to $549: 1,721
  • $550 to $599: 2,012
  • $600 to $649: 2,012
  • $650 to $699: 1,460
  • $700 to $749: 1,472
  • $750 to $799: 1,173
  • $800 to $899: 1,790
  • $900 to $999: 1,114
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 921
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 185
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 125
  • $2,000 or more: 142
  • No cash rent: 277
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 4,006
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,911
  • 1985 to 1989: 970
  • 1980 to 1984: 926
  • 1975 to 1979: 582
  • 1970 to 1974: 282
  • 1970 to 1974: 151
  • 1965 to 1969: 197

Denton, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.9%
Number of people working at home: 953 (2.2% of all workers)


Denton travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1443
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 7149
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 9388
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 6472
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3371
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1396
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3426
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 711
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1384
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3628
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2456
  • 90 or more minutes: 635
 


Denton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 32,407 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 5,501 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 287 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 65 (0%)
  • Railroad: 7 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 95 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 384 (1%)
  • Walked: 2,320 (5%)
  • Other means: 393 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 953 (2%)
 


Denton, TX household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 4150
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2540
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2107
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 2578
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1926
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 2026
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1624
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 1720
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 1301
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 2582
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 2894
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 2523
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1309
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 646
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 441
  • $200,000 or more: 565
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 23724
 German: 7667
 United States or American: 6744
 English: 5557
 Irish: 5080
 Italian: 1638
 Scotch-Irish: 1518
 French (except Basque): 1390
 Scottish: 1381
 European: 729
 Polish: 673
 Norwegian: 631
 British: 545
 Dutch: 544
 Swedish: 514
 Czech: 406
 Subsaharan African:: 357
 Welsh: 328
 Arab:: 310
 African: 219
 French Canadian: 199
 Iranian: 162
 Swiss: 159
 Danish: 155
 Czechoslovakian: 137
 Lebanese: 133
 Russian: 115
 Slovak: 109
 Portuguese: 101
 Greek: 94
 Hungarian: 81
 Nigerian: 80
 Canadian: 75
 Finnish: 71
 Austrian: 66
 Other Arab: 65
 Celtic: 65
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 63
 Arab/Arabic: 57
 Turkish: 50
 Ukrainian: 45
 Romanian: 44
 Israeli: 44
 Northern European: 43
 Scandinavian: 43
 Kenyan: 39
 Acadian/Cajun: 38
 Serbian: 31
 Syrian: 30
 Jamaican: 29
 Estonian: 27
 Maltese: 26
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 26
 Lithuanian: 25
 Brazilian: 22
 Icelander: 21
 Egyptian: 20
 Belgian: 16
 Armenian: 16
 Slavic: 15
 Australian: 15
 Sierra Leonean: 12
 Croatian: 11
 Pennsylvania German: 9
 Eastern European: 8
 Guyanese: 8
 Dutch West Indian: 8
 South African: 7
 New Zealander: 5
 Palestinian: 5


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (58%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • India (3%)
  • Guatemala (2%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
  • Taiwan (2%)
  • Japan (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 46199
  • Northeast: 2656
  • Midwest: 7531
  • South: 9137
  • West: 5105

34% of Denton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 729
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 181
  • 5th and 6th grade: 718
  • 7th and 8th grade: 403
  • 9th grade: 612
  • 10th grade: 323
  • 11th grade: 491
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 479
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,720
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,355
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,660
  • Associate degree: 1,096
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,829
  • Master's degree: 1,652
  • Professional school degree: 505
  • Doctorate degree: 956


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 559
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 106
  • 5th and 6th grade: 414
  • 7th and 8th grade: 446
  • 9th grade: 464
  • 10th grade: 475
  • 11th grade: 433
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 554
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,100
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,412
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,423
  • Associate degree: 1,177
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,811
  • Master's degree: 2,130
  • Professional school degree: 261
  • Doctorate degree: 438


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.2%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 15.7%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 8.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 14.4%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 9.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 22.1%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.1%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 3.7%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.6%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $47,246
  • Black householders: $17,089
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $13,892
  • Asian householders: $23,271
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $31,902
  • Some other race householders: $21,507
  • Two or more races householders: $37,286
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $35,876

Denton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Denton household income for Black householders

Denton household income for Asian householders

Denton household income for Some other race householders

Denton household income for Two or more races householders

Denton household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Denton marital status for males

Denton marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $159,672
  • Black or African American householders: $105,553
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $254,640
  • Asian householders: $157,436
  • Some other race householders: $106,597
  • Two or more races householders: $157,436
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $117,480

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,650
  • One, attached: 750
  • Two: 876
  • 3 or 4: 2,318
  • 5 to 9: 2,940
  • 10 to 19: 2,892
  • 20 to 49: 2,154
  • 50 or more: 3,364
  • Mobile homes: 1,766
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 43

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Denton:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (74%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (67%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 491
Here:  6.7%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 180
Here:  5.4%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 873
Here:  5.5%
Texas:  15.4%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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