Denison, Texas Population 2022
Denison is a city located in Grayson County Texas. Denison has a 2020 population of 24,839. Denison is currently growing at a rate of 0.73% annually and its population has increased by 1.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,479 in 2010.
The average household income in Denison is $62,866 with a poverty rate of 16.08%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $882 per month, and the median house value is $107,600. The median age in Denison is 38.9 years, 38.5 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
Denison Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Denisonwas:
- White: 80.42%
- Two or more races: 8.51%
- Black or African American: 8.44%
- Other race: 1.09%
- Native American: 1.05%
- Asian: 0.49%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 121,034 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 121,430 | 396 | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 121,854 | 424 | 0.35% |
| 2013 | 122,362 | 508 | 0.42% |
| 2014 | 123,599 | 1,237 | 1.00% |
| 2015 | 125,628 | 2,029 | 1.62% |
| 2016 | 128,291 | 2,663 | 2.08% |
| 2017 | 131,152 | 2,861 | 2.18% |
| 2018 | 133,787 | 2,635 | 1.97% |
| 2019 | 136,212 | 2,425 | 1.78% |
| 2020 | 138,637 | 2,425 | 1.75% |
| 2021 | 141,062 | 2,425 | 1.72% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,984 | 80.42% |
| Black or African American | 2,098 | 8.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 260 | 1.05% |
| Asian | 123 | 0.49% |
| Some Other Race | 271 | 1.09% |
| Two or More Races | 2,115 | 8.51% |
Denison Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,361 | 2.62 | 60.1 |
| Married | 4,138 | 3.27 | 72.5 |
| Male | 541 | 3.62 | 28.3 |
| Female | 1,359 | 3.64 | 44 |
| Non Family | 3,323 | 1.22 | 56.3 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 452 | 2.70% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,326 | 7.91% |
| High School Graduate | 5,965 | 35.59% |
| Some College | 4,345 | 25.93% |
| Associates Degree | 1,972 | 11.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,799 | 10.73% |
| Graduate Degree | 900 | 5.37% |
Denison Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 111 | 95 | 52 |
| White | 13,376 | 12,184 | 2,362 |
| 2+ Races | 978 | 795 | 125 |
| Native American | 168 | 147 | 15 |
| Black | 1,302 | 1,173 | 112 |
| Other Race | 142 | 127 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 1,112 | 808 | 45 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.09%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.85%.
$32,599
Average Earnings
$38,428
Average Male
$30,320
Average Female
Denison Language by Age
Denison Language
94.29% of Denison residents speak only English, while 5.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.07% of the population.
Denison Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 2,103 | 649 | 30.86% |
| Hispanic | 2,369 | 717 | 30.27% |
| Black | 1,991 | 462 | 23.20% |
| Native | 260 | 57 | 21.92% |
| White | 18,417 | 2,503 | 13.59% |
| Asian | 123 | 16 | 13.01% |
| Other | 60 | NaN% |
16.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.29%
Male Poverty Rate
14.95%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Denison
The race most likely to be in poverty in Denison is Multiple, with 30.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Denison is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.86%.
Denison Marital Status
Marriage Rates
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
43.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Denison Married by Age and Sex
Denison Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Denison Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,713 | 11.06% |
| Black | 127 | 8.87% |
| Native American | 31 | 16.15% |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 2.76% |
| Hispanic | 66 | 4.89% |
Denison Veterans by Education
6.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
68.11%
Born in Denison
98.16%
Native Born
1.84%
Foreign Born
1.40%
Non Citizen
0.44%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.16% of Denison residents were born in the United States, with 68.11% having been born in Texas. 1.40% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 3,975 | 0.00% | |
| 1890 | 10,958 | 6,983 | 10.67% |
| 1900 | 11,807 | 849 | 0.75% |
| 1910 | 13,632 | 1,825 | 1.45% |
| 1920 | 17,065 | 3,433 | 2.27% |
| 1930 | 13,850 | -3,215 | -2.07% |
| 1940 | 15,581 | 1,731 | 1.18% |
| 1950 | 17,504 | 1,923 | 1.17% |
| 1960 | 22,748 | 5,244 | 2.66% |
| 1970 | 24,923 | 2,175 | 0.92% |
| 1980 | 23,884 | -1,039 | -0.42% |
| 1990 | 21,505 | -2,379 | -1.04% |
| 2000 | 22,773 | 1,268 | 0.57% |
| 2010 | 22,682 | -91 | -0.04% |
| 2011 | 22,862 | 180 | 0.79% |
| 2012 | 23,042 | 180 | 0.79% |
| 2013 | 23,222 | 180 | 0.78% |
| 2014 | 23,402 | 180 | 0.78% |
| 2015 | 23,582 | 180 | 0.77% |
| 2016 | 23,762 | 180 | 0.76% |
| 2017 | 23,942 | 180 | 0.76% |
| 2018 | 24,122 | 180 | 0.75% |
| 2019 | 24,302 | 180 | 0.75% |
| 2020 | 24,479 | 177 | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 24,659 | 180 | 0.74% |
| 2022 | 24,839 | 180 | 0.73% |