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Denison city, Texas

City

Population: 25,347 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Denison city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Denison city

What is the median household income in Denison city?
The median household income in Denison city is $60,821 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Denison city?
The poverty rate in Denison city is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Denison city?
$167,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Denison city?
The median gross rent in Denison city is $1,161 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Denison city residents have a college degree?
18.5% of adults in Denison city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,347
Median Income
$60,821
Median Home Value
$167,800
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,235 (+39.5%) Home Value: +$69,500 (+70.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.2 pp (-10.1%) Bachelor's+: +1.8 pp (+10.8%) Unemployment: -2.5 pp (-33.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 25,347
Median Age 40.0
Female 52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% White (non-Hisp.) 71.8% Black 6.6% Asian 1.0% Two or More 10.0% Other 3.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.0%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,821 ±$7,833
-$15,471 vs. state
Per Capita Income $79,744
Median Family Income $77,339
Poverty Rate 10.7%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 16.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
15.6%
$150–200k
6.0%
$200k+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,153
Owner-Occupied 59.7%
Renter-Occupied 40.3%
Vacancy Rate 10.3%
Median Home Value $167,800
-$92,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,161
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.0%
$50–100k
13.4%
$100–200k
21.9%
$200–300k
21.8%
$300–500k
11.0%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.4%
$500–1k
30.1%
$1–1.5k
38.7%
$1.5–2k
22.6%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$2.5–3.5k
1.2%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
40.4%
2 vehicles
36.6%
3+
18.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.0%
Single-fam. att.
4.0%
2–4 units
4.8%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.6%
1940–1969
12.7%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
6.7%
2010+
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.5%
-14.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.5%
Some College / Associate 25.2%
Less Than High School 3.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.0%
Self-Employed 6.5%
Government Workers 12.0%
Private For-Profit 80.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.3%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Retail
13.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Construction
9.4%
Prof. Services
8.7%
Transportation
6.6%
Finance
6.3%
Public Admin
3.7%
Information
1.5%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
1.3%
Occupation
Management
28.3%
Sales
25.9%
Production
19.1%
Food Prep
17.3%
Construction
9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.7 min
Drove Alone 77.5%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 10.0%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,001
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
10.3%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 25.3% Working age (18–64): 74.7% 65 and over: 20.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.3%
Naturalized Citizen 26.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
72.9%
Asia
13.3%
Europe
13.0%
Africa
0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.7%
Uninsured 16.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.1%
Has a Computer 92.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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