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Denton, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Denton.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
42% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population150,983
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
42.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$324,028
Median Gross Rent$1,630/mo
Owner Occupied
49.4%
Renter Occupied
50.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,104
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Denton?›

The total population of Denton is approximately 150,983. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Denton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Denton has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Denton?›

The housing market in Denton is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Denton?›

In Denton, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.