Denton County's 2026 population is estimated at 1,107,888, reflecting a 2.92% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Denton County is the 7th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 665,833 and has grown 66.39% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37 years
Female: 37.5 years
Male: 36.5 years
There are 750,600 adults, (113,125 of whom are seniors) in Denton County.
Female: 494,492 (50.5%)
Male: 485,069 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Denton County includes 56.93% White, 11.12% Asian, 10.95% Black or African American, 5.07% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 557,664 | 56.93% |
| Two or more races | 148,295 | 15.14% |
| Asian | 108,976 | 11.12% |
| Black or African American | 107,302 | 10.95% |
| Other race | 49,642 | 5.07% |
| Native American | 6,852 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 830 | 0.08% |
Denton County 's average per capita income is $66,594. Household income levels show a median of $111,498. The poverty rate stands at 7.07%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $152,577 | $187,711 |
| Families | $134,936 | $170,172 |
| Households | $111,498 | $145,847 |
| Non Families | $61,623 | $80,210 |
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