Denton, TX

Census Place

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US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
31.4
1.29% 1-year increase
2024 Median Property Value
$348,200
6.91% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Denton, 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.

91.4% of the residents in Denton, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Denton, TX was $348,200, and the homeownership rate was 50%.

Population & Diversity

Denton, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 91.4% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Denton, TX residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Citizenship

91.4%
2024 Citizenship
91.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.4% of Denton, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Denton, TX was 91.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Economy

Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

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 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Denton, TX was $348,200 in 2024, which is 1.05 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $325,700 to $348,200, a 6.91% increase. The homeownership rate in Denton, TX is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$348,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,291
$28,332
Median Property Taxes
±$1,478

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Denton, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Denton, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

50%
Homeownership
2024
64.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 50% of the housing units in Denton, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.2%.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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