Ovilla, Texas Population 2024

4,837

Ovilla is a city located in Dallas County and Ellis County Texas. Ovilla has a 2024 population of 4,837. Ovilla is currently growing at a rate of 2.72% annually and its population has increased by 11.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,325 in 2020.

The average household income in Ovilla is $128,703 with a poverty rate of 4.22%. The median age in Ovilla is 45.2 years: 45.4 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

Ovilla Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ovilla was:

  • White: 79.42%
  • Black or African American: 10.18%
  • Two or more races: 8.05%
  • Asian: 1.32%
  • Other race: 1.03%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
5.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
835.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.84% (512)
The current population of Ovilla, Texas is 4,837 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,325.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,23879.42%
Black or African American41510.18%
Two or more races3288.05%
Asian541.32%
Other race421.03%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ovilla Population by Race

Ovilla Population Pyramid 2024

Ovilla Median Age

45.2

Total

45.4

Male

44.8

Female

Ovilla Adults

There are 3,122 adults, (722 of whom are seniors) in Ovilla.

Ovilla Age Dependency

69.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Ovilla Sex Ratio

Female2,11151.78%
Male1,96648.22%

Ovilla Population by Age

Ovilla Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5042.7192.27.8
Married1,1643.191.98.1
Non Family3021.1292.17.9
Female383.341000
Male0000

3.11

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

92.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ovilla Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1033.58%
Associates Degree30810.69%
Bachelors Degree98534.19%
Graduate Degree2849.86%
High School Graduate44515.45%
Less Than 9th Grade1013.51%
Some College65522.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ovilla Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ovilla Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1612,0151,090
Black405405124
Hispanic26622455
2+ Races1471238
Other Race42420
Asian31210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 50.44%.

Ovilla Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,947$98,750$73,045
Graduate Degree$65,188$0$0
High School Graduate$53,686$85,275$38,125
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$70,035$86,650$55,750
Some College$59,176$71,115$0

$70,035

Average Earnings

$86,650

Average Male

$55,750

Average Female

Ovilla Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ovilla Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ovilla Language

90.3% of Ovilla residents speak only English, while 9.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.33% of the population.

Ovilla Language

Ovilla Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,0341314.32%
Black415419.88%

4.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.56%

Male Poverty Rate

4.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ovilla

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ovilla is Black, with 9.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ovilla is White, with 4.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.99%.

Ovilla Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
High School7.42%
Some College3.22%
Bachelors or Greater1.5%

Ovilla Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed67.74%
Male Employed1.35%
Female Employed0.67%
Male Unemployed0%

Ovilla Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ovilla Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$132,685$144,842
Households$109,130$128,703
Married Families$133,565$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,555$64,468

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ovilla Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

75.7%

Male Marriage Rate

71.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Ovilla Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ovilla Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Ovilla Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ovilla Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

237

Number of Veterans

196

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam112
First Gulf War58
Second Gulf War50
Korea41
World War II0

Ovilla Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7487
75+85
35 to 5447
55 to 6418
18 to 340

Ovilla Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1670.06961233847436432
Black580.14320987654320988
2+ Races120.04897959183673469

Ovilla Veterans by Race

Ovilla Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

63.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ovilla Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.9%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Ovilla Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ovilla Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ovilla Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.11%

Born in Ovilla

96.57%

Native Born

3.43%

Foreign Born

0.59%

Non Citizen

2.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.57% of Ovilla residents were born in the United States, with 68.11% having been born in Texas. 0.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ovilla Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,4771282.39%
20285,3491282.45%
20275,2211282.51%
20265,0931282.58%
20254,9651282.65%
20244,8371282.72%
20234,7093046.9%
20224,405571.31%
20214,348230.53%
20204,3251513.62%
20194,174330.8%
20184,141260.63%
20174,1151423.57%
20163,9731183.06%
20153,8552246.17%
20143,631922.6%
20133,53930.08%
20123,536-10-0.28%
20113,546190.54%
20103,52700%
20003,405-2,072-37.83%

Ovilla Population by Year