| People QuickFacts | Denton | Texas |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 117,187 | 25,631,778 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 113,379 | 25,145,561 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 3.4% | 1.9% |
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Population, 2010 | 113,383 | 25,145,561 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.1% | 7.7% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 20.5% | 27.3% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 8.9% | 10.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 51.2% | 50.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 73.8% | 70.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 10.3% | 11.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.8% | 0.7% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 4.1% | 3.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.2% | 2.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 21.2% | 37.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 61.9% | 45.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 67.2% | 82.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 13.3% | 16.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 22.5% | 34.4% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 86.1% | 80.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 36.5% | 26.1% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 6,663 | 1,618,413 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 22.7 | 24.8 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 46,211 | 9,977,436 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 47.5% | 64.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 40.9% | 24.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $147,400 | $126,400 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 39,919 | 8,667,807 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.52 | 2.79 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $23,484 | $25,548 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $46,151 | $50,920 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 19.8% | 17.0% |
| Business QuickFacts | Denton | Texas |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 8,496 | 2,164,852 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 7.1% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 5.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 8.3% | 20.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 27.7% | 28.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 2,411,035 | 593,541,502 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,266,823 | 424,238,194 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,695,267 | 311,334,781 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $14,575 | $13,061 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 207,536 | 42,054,592 |