Census Bureau data for Tarrant 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 — Tarrant city
- What is the median household income in Tarrant city?
- The median household income in Tarrant city is $38,861 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tarrant city?
- The poverty rate in Tarrant city is 26.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tarrant city?
- $113,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tarrant city?
- The median gross rent in Tarrant city is $838 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tarrant city residents have a college degree?
- 7.2% of adults in Tarrant city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,014
Median Income
$38,861
Median Home Value
$113,800
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,376 (+27.5%)
Home Value:
+$35,600 (+45.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.5 pp (+6%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.6 pp (-33.3%)
Unemployment:
-3.4 pp (-29.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,014
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 33.1%
Black 51.1%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$38,861
±$4,375
-$23,166 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$54,349
Median Family Income
$60,307
Poverty Rate
26.6%
+15.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
42.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.2%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
16.2%
$25–35k
12.2%
$35–50k
16.6%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
5.4%
$150–200k
1.2%
$200k+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,980
Owner-Occupied
39.6%
Renter-Occupied
60.4%
Vacancy Rate
10.5%
Median Home Value
$113,800
-$81,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$838
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.1%
$50–100k
25.4%
$100–200k
27.8%
$200–300k
8.0%
$300–500k
11.2%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.6%
$500–1k
50.9%
$1–1.5k
33.7%
$1.5–2k
1.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
17.5%
1 vehicle
45.2%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
10.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
7.9%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
6.0%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.0%
1940–1969
11.6%
1970–1999
14.5%
2000–2009
0.7%
2010+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
78.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.2%
-20.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Some College / Associate
30.9%
Less Than High School
5.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
+3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.1%
Self-Employed
3.2%
Government Workers
6.7%
Private For-Profit
90.1%
Industry
Retail
22.5%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Edu/Health
9.6%
Construction
9.5%
Prof. Services
8.8%
Finance
5.9%
Transportation
5.6%
Wholesale
4.5%
Information
3.2%
Public Admin
1.3%
Occupation
Production
33.3%
Management
19.8%
Food Prep
16.5%
Construction
15.2%
Sales
15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.8 min
Drove Alone
67.7%
Carpool
13.4%
Public Transit
7.9%
Work from Home
4.1%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,668
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
21.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.7%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
9.2%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
8.7%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 19.2%
Working age (18–64): 80.8%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.2%
Naturalized Citizen
23.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.1%
With a Disability
23.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
80.2%
Uninsured
19.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.4%
Has a Computer
87.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023