Duncanville city, Texas
City
Population: 39,879
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Duncanville 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Duncanville city
- What is the median household income in Duncanville city?
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The median household income in Duncanville city is $71,381 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Duncanville city?
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The poverty rate in Duncanville city is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Duncanville city?
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$239,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Duncanville city?
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The median gross rent in Duncanville city is $1,562 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Duncanville city residents have a college degree?
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23.7% of adults in Duncanville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
39,879
Median Age
37.0
Female
52.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 43.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 22.7%
Black 30.6%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 16.2%
Other 16.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,381
±$5,450
-$4,911 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,014
Median Family Income
$85,081
Poverty Rate
8.3%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,272
Owner-Occupied
65.3%
Renter-Occupied
34.7%
Vacancy Rate
6.2%
Median Home Value
$239,200
-$21,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,562
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.7%
-9.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.7%
Some College / Associate
21.2%
Less Than High School
7.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.2%
Self-Employed
8.1%
Government Workers
12.4%
Private For-Profit
79.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.2 min
Drove Alone
75.6%
Carpool
10.9%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
10.2%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,385
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.8%
Working age (18–64): 73.2%
65 and over: 17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.9%
Naturalized Citizen
37.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
13.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.1%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
78.0%
Uninsured
22.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.1%
Has a Computer
95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023