Denton County, TX

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2019 Population

887,207

3.28% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

0.559% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

7.64%

5.65% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$90,523

2.73% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$314,300

2.98% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

494,333

5.33% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Denton County, TX had a population of 887k people with a median age of 36 and a median household income of $90,523. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Denton County, TX grew from 859,064 to 887,207, a 3.28% increase and its median household income grew from $88,117 to $90,523, a 2.73% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Denton County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.6%), White (Hispanic) (16.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.92%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.55%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.75%). 24.2% of the households in Denton County, TX speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 91.5% of the residents in Denton County, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Denton County, TX are University of North Texas (9,932 degrees awarded in 2019), Texas Woman's University (3,897 degrees), and Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton (110 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Denton County, TX was $314,300, and the homeownership rate was 66.1%. Most people in Denton County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 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.

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COVID-19

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industry Sector

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−5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in Texas. This represents a −5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Community Mobility

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Diversity

Denton County, TX is home to a population of 887k people, from which 91.5% are citizens. As of 2019, 32.8% of Denton County, TX residents were born outside of the country (291k people).

In 2019, there were 3.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (511k people) in Denton County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 145k White (Hispanic) and 88k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Denton County, TX are Spanish (113,430 speakers), Korean (9,923 speakers), and Malayalam, Kannada, or Other Dravidian Languages (8,336 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Denton County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
511k ± 310
White (Hispanic)
145k ± 5.95k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
88k ± 3.37k

19.6%

Hispanic Population

174k people

19.6% of the people in Denton County, TX are hispanic (174k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Denton County, TX as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
113,430 speakers (13.6%)
Korean
9,923 speakers (1.19%)
Malayalam, Kannada, or Other Dravidian Languages
8,336 speakers (1%)

24.2% of Denton County, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Denton County, TX was Spanish. 13.6% of the overall population of Denton County, TX are native Spanish speakers. 1.19% speak Korean and 1% speak Malayalam, Kannada, or Other Dravidian Languages, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

32.8%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

291k people

14.1%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

121k people

As of 2019, 32.8% of Denton County, TX residents (291k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Denton County, TX was 14.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Denton County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.7

In 2019, the median age of all people in Denton County, TX was 36. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 33, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Denton County, TX are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Denton County, TX residents was 36.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,429,667 ± 36,631 people
India
295,205 ± 13,271 people
El Salvador
240,462 ± 11,989 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,429,667 Texas residents, followed by India with 295,205 and El Salvador with 240,462.

Citizenship

91.5%

2019 Citizenship

91.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 91.5% of Denton County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Denton County, TX was 91.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Denton County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
12,395 ± 2,121
Vietnam
10,868 ± 1,379
Gulf War (1990s)
8,484 ± 1,928

Denton County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Denton County, TX is $90,523. In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Denton County, TX was Census Tract 216.26 with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 217.49 and Census Tract 217.51, with respective values of $196,176 and $192,841.

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,216. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Denton County, TX employs 494k people. The largest industries in Denton County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (57,465 people), Retail Trade (53,557 people), and Educational Services (48,938 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($92,011), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($82,380), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($80,127).

Wages

Median Household Income

$90,523

2019 value

± $2,864

2.73%

1 Year Growth

± 4.34%

Households in Denton County, TX have a median annual income of $90,523, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $88,117 in 2018, which represents a 2.73% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Denton County, TX compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.

$68,763

Average Male Salary in Texas

± $711

$50,216

Average Female Salary in Texas

± $564

In 2019, full-time male employees in Texas made 1.37 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Texas by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Texas

Alaska Native
$71,002 ± $51,672
Asian
$70,200 ± $2,161
White
$55,818 ± $520

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Texas workers was Alaska Native. These workers were paid 1.01 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Texas.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Texas by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Denton County, TX is from Texas.

0.477

2019 Wage GINI in Texas

0.479

2018 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2019, the income inequality in Texas was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.511% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 216.26
Census Tract 217.49
Census Tract 217.51

In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Denton County, TX was Census Tract 216.26 with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 217.49 and Census Tract 217.51, with respective values of $196,176 and $192,841.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Denton County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Denton County, TX (62.7k out of 821k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
42,687 ± 1,722
Hispanic
19,791 ± 1,290
Black
8,839 ± 872

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Denton County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

494k

2019 Value

± 13,971

5.33%

1 Year growth

± 3.74%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Denton County, TX grew at a rate of 5.33%, from 469k employees to 494k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Denton County, TX, are Management Occupations (72,235 people), Sales & Related Occupations (60,456 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (53,550 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Denton County, TX.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Denton County, TX, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (72,235 people), Sales & Related Occupations (60,456 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (53,550 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Denton County, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1.71 times higher than expected), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1.46 times), and Management Occupations (1.36 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Denton County, TX, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($101,936), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($90,843), and Management Occupations ($87,322).

Industries

Employment by Industries

494k

2019 Value

± 13,971

5.33%

1 Year growth

± 3.74%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Denton County, TX grew at a rate of 5.33%, from 469k employees to 494k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Denton County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (57,465 people), Retail Trade (53,557 people), and Educational Services (48,938 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Denton County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Denton County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Denton County, TX, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (57,465 people), Retail Trade (53,557 people), and Educational Services (48,938 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Denton County, TX has an unusually high number of Finance & Insurance (1.65 times higher than expected), Management of Companies & Enterprises (1.6 times), and Information (1.53 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Denton County, TX, by median earnings, are Utilities ($92,011), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($82,380), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($80,127).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $358B, followed by Crude petroleum ($332B) and Gasoline ($284B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.8T

2018 Value in Texas

$5.07T

Projected 2045 Value in Texas

81.2% growth

In 2018, total outbound Texas trade was $2.8T. This is expected to increase 81.2% to $5.07T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$97.6B
Michigan
$67.7B
California
$60.2B

In 2018, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $97.6B, followed by Michigan with $67.7B and California and $60.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Denton County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 57.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (37.1%), followed by Other (5.74%). The most partisan county was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 36 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57.1%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (37.1%)
Democratic Party
Other (5.74%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (37.1%), followed by Other (5.74%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Texas.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Denton County, TX

57.1% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Texas

Roberts County, TX
94.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
King County, TX
93.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Motley County, TX
92% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Texas was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Texas colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 36 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Denton County, TX awarded 14,002 degrees. The student population of Denton County, TX is skewed towards women, with 19,975 male students and 35,499 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Denton County, TX are White (6,832 and 51.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (3,048 and 23%), Black or African American (1,655 and 12.5%), and Asian (846 and 6.38%).

The largest universities in Denton County, TX by number of degrees awarded are University of North Texas (9,932 and 70.9%), Texas Woman's University (3,897 and 27.8%), and Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton (110 and 0.786%).

The most popular majors in Denton County, TX are General Studies (917 and 6.55%), Other Multidisciplinary Studies (901 and 6.43%), and Library & Information Science (675 and 4.82%).

The median tuition costs in Denton County, TX are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $6,863 and $16,991 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
917 degree-majorss awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
884 degree-majorss awarded
General Biological Sciences
455 degree-majorss awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Denton County, TX was General Studies with 917 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Denton County, TX according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of North Texas
9,932 degrees awarded
Texas Woman's University
3,897 degrees awarded
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton
110 degrees awarded

$6,863

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2019, the Denton County, TX institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of North Texas with 9,932 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

4,604

Degrees Awarded to Men

9,398

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 4,604 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Denton County, TX, which is 0.49 times less than the 9,398 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Denton County, TX by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
6,832 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3,048 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1,655 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Denton County, TX was White students. These 6,832 degrees mean that there were 2.24 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 3,048 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Denton County, TX was $314,300 in 2019, which is 1.31 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $305,200 to $314,300, a 2.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Denton County, TX is 66.1%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Denton County, TX have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Denton County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$314,300

2019 Median

± $6,540

$305,200

2018 Median

± $7,436

In 2019, the median property value in Denton County, TX grew to to $314,300 from the previous year's value of $305,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Denton County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Denton County, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$90,523

Median Household Income

± $2,864

305k

Number of Households

± 9,836

In 2019, the median household income of the 305k households in Denton County, TX grew to $90,523 from the previous year's value of $88,117.

The following chart displays the households in Denton County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Denton County, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Denton County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

66.1%

2019 Homeownership

65.5%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 66.1% of the housing units in Denton County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Denton County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

26.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Denton County, TX have a longer commute time (26.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26 minutes). Additionally, 1.82% of the workforce in Denton County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Denton County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (79.8%)
Carpooled (8.89%)
Worked At Home (8.6%)

In 2019, 79.8% of workers in Denton County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.89%) and those who worked at home (8.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Denton County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Denton County, TX have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

88.3% of the population of Denton County, TX has health coverage, with 63% on employee plans, 5.8% on Medicaid, 8.19% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 1.09% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Denton County, TX see 1851 patients per year on average, which represents a 17.3% increase from the previous year (1578 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1736 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 843 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Trinity County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (23.2%). Additionally, Burleson County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (46.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,851 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Denton County, TX

Primary care physicians in Denton County, TX see an average of 1,851 patients per year. This represents a 17.3% increase from the previous year (1,578 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Denton County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

$6,998

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Texas

$4,696

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,273

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,895

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Texas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.06%, from $6,661 to $6,998.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

11.7%

Uninsured

63%

Employer Coverage

5.8%

Medicaid

8.19%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

1.09%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Denton County, TX grew by 5.65% from 11.1% to 11.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Denton County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.