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Denison

County:
Grayson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.019
State:
Texas

Denison is a city located in Grayson County, Texas. Denison has a 2025 population of 27,543. Denison is currently growing at a rate of 2.23% annually and its population has increased by 12.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,542 in 2020.

The average household income in Denison is $80,889 with a poverty rate of 16.97%.The median age in Denison is 40.6 years: 37.2 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

27.5K
Total Population
949
Density (mi²)
600 2.23%
Growth

Denison Population

Denison Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Denison includes 78.19% White, 6.65% Black or African American, 3.59% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,82078.19%
Two or more races2,54710.05%
Black or African American1,6856.65%
Other race9093.59%
Asian2510.99%
Native American1350.53%

Denison Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Denison's average per capita income is $41,879. Household income levels show a median of $60,821. The poverty rate stands at 16.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,198-
Families$77,339$87,608
Households$60,821$80,889
Non Families$36,992$64,873

$41,879

Average Income

$60,821

Median Household Income

16.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)