In 2021, Denton County, TX had a population of 885k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $96,265. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Denton County, TX grew from 861,690 to 885,012, a 2.71% increase and its median household income grew from $90,354 to $96,265, a 6.54% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Denton County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.9%), White (Hispanic) (11.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.45%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.92%).
None of the households in Denton County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
91.9% of the residents in Denton County, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Denton County, TX are University of North Texas (10,800 degrees awarded in 2021), Texas Woman's University (229179) (4,310 degrees), and Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton (134 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Denton County, TX was $321,000, and the homeownership rate was 65.1%.
Most people in Denton County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Denton County, TX was 2 cars per household.
Denton County, TX borders Collin County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, and Wise County, TX.