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The total population of Denton County is estimated to be 914,870 with 453,677 males (49.59%) and 461,193 females (50.41%). There are 7,516 more females than males in Denton County.
The median household income in Denton County was $104,054 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,670(1.63%) from $102,384 in 2020. This income is 139.47% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Denton County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $134,578. Overall, the median household income for the county of Denton County stands at $102,428.
In Denton County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $62,929 for males and $37,729 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $79,757 for males and $58,014 for females.
In Denton County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $122,562, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $47,414.
In 2022, the population of Denton County was 977,281, a 3.54% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Denton County's population was 943,857, an increase of 3.23% compared to a population of 914,324 in 2020.
The median age in Denton County, TX is 36.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.06% were under the age of 15, 20.61% aged 15 to 29, 48.89% aged 30 to 64, 9.52% aged 65 to 84, and 0.91% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Denton County population: 68.18% are White, 10.26% are Black or African American, 0.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.49% are Asian, 0.09% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.14% are some other race and 8.32% are multiracial.