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World Population Review
Tarrant County, Texas Population 2021
Tarrant County, Texas's estimated population is 2,144,650 with a growth rate of 0.99% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tarrant County, Texas is the 4th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 1,817,480 and has seen a growth of 18.00% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,144,650 | 21,070 | 0.99% |
| 2020 | 2,123,580 | 21,060 | 1.00% |
| 2019 | 2,102,520 | 21,070 | 1.01% |
| 2018 | 2,081,450 | 25,000 | 1.22% |
| 2017 | 2,056,450 | 32,890 | 1.63% |
| 2016 | 2,023,560 | 38,680 | 1.95% |
| 2015 | 1,984,880 | 38,760 | 1.99% |
| 2014 | 1,946,120 | 33,350 | 1.74% |
| 2013 | 1,912,770 | 30,570 | 1.62% |
| 2012 | 1,882,200 | 34,320 | 1.86% |
| 2011 | 1,847,880 | 30,400 | 1.67% |
| 2010 | 1,817,480 | 647,380 | 55.33% |
| 1990 | 1,170,100 | 309,220 | 35.92% |
| 1980 | 860,880 | 144,563 | 20.18% |
| 1970 | 716,317 | 177,822 | 33.02% |
| 1960 | 538,495 | 177,242 | 49.06% |
| 1950 | 361,253 | 135,732 | 60.19% |
| 1940 | 225,521 | 27,968 | 14.16% |
| 1930 | 197,553 | 44,753 | 29.29% |
| 1920 | 152,800 | 44,228 | 40.74% |
| 1910 | 108,572 | 56,196 | 107.29% |
| 1900 | 52,376 | 11,234 | 27.31% |
| 1890 | 41,142 | 16,471 | 66.76% |
| 1880 | 24,671 | 18,883 | 326.24% |
| 1870 | 5,788 | -232 | -3.85% |
| 1860 | 6,020 | 5,356 | 806.63% |
| 1850 | 664 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.99%
County Website
State
Founded
1850
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
1,817,480
Growth Since 2010
18.00%
Tarrant County, Texas Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,374,182 | 67.04% |
| Black or African American | 338,378 | 16.51% |
| Some Other Race | 146,177 | 7.13% |
| Asian | 111,274 | 5.43% |
| Two or More Races | 65,470 | 3.19% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10,343 | 0.50% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3,946 | 0.19% |
Tarrant County, Texas Population by Race
Tarrant County, Texas Population Pyramid $2021
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Tarrant County, Texas Population by Age
Tarrant County, Texas Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 708,252 | 2.86 | 60.5 |
| Married | 355,750 | 3.49 | 77.8 |
| Non Family | 212,427 | 1.28 | 42 |
| Female | 100,714 | 3.65 | 43.2 |
| Male | 39,361 | 3.67 | 48.4 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.86
Average Household Size
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Tarrant County, Texas Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 85,902 | 6.54% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 96,589 | 7.35% |
| High School Graduate | 314,880 | 23.96% |
| Some College | 292,589 | 22.27% |
| Associates Degree | 99,985 | 7.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 284,540 | 21.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 139,527 | 10.62% |
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Tarrant County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Tarrant County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 693,932 | 657,737 | 280,779 |
| Hispanic | 313,206 | 199,322 | 45,145 |
| Black | 208,238 | 190,354 | 55,897 |
| Other Race | 81,615 | 45,185 | 7,299 |
| Asian | 75,117 | 62,299 | 33,791 |
| 2+ Races | 24,837 | 22,479 | 8,412 |
| Native American | 6,920 | 5,685 | 1,628 |
| Islander | 2,311 | 1,844 | 301 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.78%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.98%.
Tarrant County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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$42,564
Average Earnings
$49,899
Average Male
$35,882
Average Female
Tarrant County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment
Tarrant County, Texas Language by Age
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Tarrant County, Texas Language
71.02% of Tarrant County, Texas residents speak only English, while 28.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.25% of the population.
Tarrant County, Texas Language
Tarrant County, Texas Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 585,073 | 102,135 | 17.46% |
| White | 944,236 | 64,874 | 6.87% |
| Black | 332,852 | 56,845 | 17.08% |
| Other | 145,271 | 24,978 | 17.19% |
| Asian | 110,333 | 11,307 | 10.25% |
| Multiple | 64,213 | 7,739 | 12.05% |
| Native | 10,080 | 882 | 8.75% |
| Islander | 3,861 | 838 | 21.70% |
11.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.79%
Male Poverty Rate
13.05%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Tarrant County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tarrant County, Texas is Islander, with 21.70% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tarrant County, Texas is White, with 6.87% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.86%.
Tarrant County, Texas Poverty
Tarrant County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education
Tarrant County, Texas Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
49.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Tarrant County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
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Tarrant County, Texas 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 35-44.
Tarrant County, Texas Marital Status by Race
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Tarrant County, Texas Marital Status
Tarrant County, Texas Veterans by War
Tarrant County, Texas Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83,457 | 8.07% |
| Black | 18,054 | 7.45% |
| Hispanic | 11,911 | 3.13% |
| 2+ Races | 2,257 | 6.96% |
| Other Race | 2,024 | 2.05% |
| Asian | 1,863 | 2.17% |
| Native American | 576 | 7.22% |
| Islander | 98 | 3.52% |
Tarrant County, Texas Veterans by Race
Tarrant County, Texas Veterans by Education
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5.51%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.73%
Veteran Disability Rate
Tarrant County, Texas Veterans by Education
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68.2%
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Tarrant County, Texas Employment by Age
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Tarrant County, Texas Employment by Race
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Tarrant County, Texas Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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83.93%
Native Born
16.07%
Foreign Born
9.60%
Non Citizen
6.47%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
83.93% of Tarrant County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 54.91% having been born in Texas. 9.60% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Tarrant County, Texas Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990