Tarrant County

4 - Slightly Unfavorable

 

County Seat: Fort Worth

Population: 1,717,435

Map Grid: J-5

DEMOGRAPHICS

• Gender
  
  • Male: 49.9%
  • Female: 50.1%
• Ethnicity
  
  • White: 54.9%
  • Black: 14.1%
  • Hispanic: 25.4%
  • Other: 5.6%
• Educational Level (2000) (People 25+)
  
  • High school: 81.3%
  • Bachelors or higher: 26.6%
• Households
  
  • Median Household Income: $53,518
  • Persons below poverty level: 12.2%
• Higher Education
  
  • Home of Texas Christian University
    Total enrollment (2008): 8,696