Dallas/Fort Worth Area Population

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	The population of the DFW Area influences how and where you can find concentrations of urban wildlife.
	These charts provide populations statistics for the each of the counties covered by this website.
	Statistics for individual counties and the area as a whole are included.
	Population changes since 1990 are given to communicate how fast the DFW Area is growing.
	Population projections through the year 2030 are also provided.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area Population*

DFW Five County Area Total Population Statistics
1990 Population	3,586,078
2000 Population	4,632,849
2003 Population	4,964,200
2004 Population	5,088,450
2010 Population (Projected)	5,704,148
2020 Population (Projected)	6,592,101
2030 Population (Projected)	7,505,878
DFW Five County Area Total Households Statistics
1990 Households	1,346,947
1995 Households	1,456,426
2000 Households	1,696,888
2010 Households (Projected)	2,126,915
2020 Households (Projected)	2,467,388
2030 Households (Projected)	2,810,465
DFW Five County Area Total Employment Statistics
1990 Employment	2,018,070
1995 Employment	2,199,654
2000 Employment	2,983,369
2010 Employment (Projected)	3,676,709
2020 Employment (Projected)	4,365,148
2030 Employment (Projected)	4,896,801
DFW Five County Area Land Use Statistics (2000)
Total Acres	2,429,765
Single-Family	371,931
Multi-Family	27,199
Mobile Homes and Group Quarters	14,820
Industrial	58,511
Commercial	62,919
Institutional	41,232
Infrastructure	253,172
Parks and Flood Plains	70,984
Water	138,401
Under Construction	6,882
Vacant	1,383,712
Percent Vacant	56.9%

Collin County Total Population Statistics
1990 Population	264,036
2000 Population	491,675
2003 Population	582,300
2004 Population	615,200
2010 Population (Projected)	749,343
2020 Population (Projected)	938,681
2030 Population (Projected)	1,166,645
Collin County Total Households Statistics
1990 Households	95,805
1995 Households	124,518
2000 Households	181,970
2010 Households (Projected)	276,980
2020 Households (Projected)	346,593
2030 Households (Projected)	431,137
Collin County Total Employment Statistics
1990 Employment	93,729
1995 Employment	119,978
2000 Employment	204,057
2010 Employment (Projected)	292,533
2020 Employment (Projected)	403,178
2030 Employment (Projected)	517,264
Collin County Land Use Statistics (2000)
Total Acres	565,456
Single-Family	59,659
Multi-Family	2,747
Mobile Homes and Group Quarters	2,436
Industrial	3,962
Commercial	7,230
Institutional	6,737
Infrastructure	31,707
Parks and Flood Plains	5,621
Water	26,016
Under Construction	888
Vacant	418,454
Percent Vacant	74.0%

Dallas County Total Population Statistics
1990 Population	1,852,810
2000 Population	2,218,899
2003 Population	2,272,200
2004 Population	2,295,800
2010 Population (Projected)	2,486,989
2020 Population (Projected)	2,624,989
2030 Population (Projected)	2,817,191
Dallas County Total Households Statistics
1990 Households	701,686
1995 Households	734,888
2000 Households	807,621
2010 Households (Projected)	929,713
2020 Households (Projected)	986,493
2030 Households (Projected)	1,059,800
Dallas County Total Employment Statistics
1990 Employment	1,254,974
1995 Employment	1,348,340
2000 Employment	1,745,109
2010 Employment (Projected)	2,055,686
2020 Employment (Projected)	2,344,392
2030 Employment (Projected)	2,529,371
Dallas County Land Use Statistics (2000)
Total Acres	581,656
Single-Family	132,270
Multi-Family	15,346
Mobile Homes and Group Quarters	2,624
Industrial	28,622
Commercial	32,098
Institutional	17,579
Infrastructure	92,144
Parks and Flood Plains	23,144
Water	28,649
Under Construction	400
Vacant	208,270
Percent Vacant	35.8%

Denton County Total Population Statistics
1990 Population	273,525
2000 Population	432,976
2003 Population	507,400
2004 Population	530,850
2010 Population (Projected)	643,572
2020 Population (Projected)	862,332
2030 Population (Projected)	1,085,343
Denton County Total Households Statistics
1990 Households	101,984
1995 Households	116,803
2000 Households	158,903
2010 Households (Projected)	239,712
2020 Households (Projected)	322,158
2030 Households (Projected)	406,614
Denton County Total Employment Statistics
1990 Employment	75,817
1995 Employment	94,744
2000 Employment	152,818
2010 Employment (Projected)	228,191
2020 Employment (Projected)	323,082
2030 Employment (Projected)	413,453
Denton County Land Use Statistics (2000)
Total Acres	612,831
Single-Family	46,011
Multi-Family	1,865
Mobile Homes and Group Quarters	4,655
Industrial	3,292
Commercial	5,746
Institutional	2,896
Infrastructure	38,942
Parks and Flood Plains	14,681
Water	42,521
Under Construction	1,855
Vacant	450,366
Percent Vacant	73.5%

Rockwall County Total Population Statistics
1990 Population	25,604
2000 Population	43,080
2003 Population	53,050
2004 Population	57,400
2010 Population (Projected)	78,162
2020 Population (Projected)	118,546
2030 Population (Projected)	144,976
Rockwall County Total Households Statistics
1990 Households	8,838
1995 Households	10,646
2000 Households	14,530
2010 Households (Projected)	27,152
2020 Households (Projected)	41,525
2030 Households (Projected)	50,793
Rockwall County Total Employment Statistics
1990 Employment	7,492
1995 Employment	10,890
2000 Employment	17,025
2010 Employment (Projected)	22,980
2020 Employment (Projected)	29,007
2030 Employment (Projected)	48,466
Rockwall County Land Use Statistics (2000)
Total Acres	95,188
Single-Family	9,577
Multi-Family	133
Mobile Homes and Group Quarters	1,632
Industrial	538
Commercial	646
Institutional	251
Infrastructure	4,276
Parks and Flood Plains	495
Water	13,633
Under Construction	10
Vacant	63,996
Percent Vacant	67.2%

Tarrant County Total Population Statistics
1990 Population	1,170,103
2000 Population	1,446,219
2003 Population	1,549,250
2004 Population	1,589,200
2010 Population (Projected)	1,746,082
2020 Population (Projected)	2,047,553
2030 Population (Projected)	2,291,723
Tarrant County Total Households Statistics
1990 Households	438,634
1995 Households	469,571
2000 Households	533,864
2010 Households (Projected)	653,358
2020 Households (Projected)	770,619
2030 Households (Projected)	862,121
Tarrant County Total Employment Statistics
1990 Employment	586,058
1995 Employment	625,702
2000 Employment	864,360
2010 Employment (Projected)	1,077,319
2020 Employment (Projected)	1,265,489
2030 Employment (Projected)	1,388,247
Tarrant County Land Use Statistics (2000)
Total Acres	574,634
Single-Family	124,414
Multi-Family	7,108
Mobile Homes and Group Quarters	3,473
Industrial	22,097
Commercial	17,199
Institutional	13,769
Infrastructure	85,594
Parks and Flood Plains	27,043
Water	27,582
Under Construction	3,729
Vacant	242,626
Percent Vacant	42.2%