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Cedar Hill, Texas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Cedar Hill, Texas is 48,547 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 77th-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $90,608, the median home value is $273,200, and the median age is 35.0.

The population has grown 10.0% since 2010 (45,093 → 49,618).

48,547

Population

1357

People / sq mi

$90,608

Median Income

$273,200

Median Home Value

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Cedar Hill covers 35.8 sq mi of land at 1357 people per square mile.

About Cedar Hill, TX

What distinguishes Cedar Hill is density: among the most sparsely settled of US cities, around 1,357 people per square mile. Cedar Hill is a city in Texas with a population of 48,547.

The typical household here earns about $90,608, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 9.2%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $273,200, with typical rent around $1,878.

30.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. Around 15.1% of workers work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 32 minutes each way.

Cedar Hill city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Cedar Hill city had a population of 45,093 in 2010 and 49,618 in 2024, a 10.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 49,618 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.69%.

2024 · 50K20102024
Cedar Hill city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

49,618

Population (2024)

45,093

Population (2010)

49,618

Peak (2024)

0.69%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201045,093
201145,829
201246,485
201346,749
201448,191
201548,671
201648,729
201748,752
201848,304
201947,930
202049,108
202148,574
202248,477
202348,986
202449,618

Race & Ethnicity

White27.6%
Black or African American50.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$90,608

Median Household Income

$39,227

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$273,200

Median Home Value

$1,878

Median Rent

69.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.4%

High School+

30.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

74.4%

Public Transit

15.1%

Work From Home

31.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.0%

Foreign Born

76.8%

Non-English at Home

6.4%

Veterans

11.9%

With Disability

84.8%

Health Insurance

98.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.6%
Retail Trade10.4%
Information9.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.9%
Manufacturing6.8%
Construction6.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.7%
Public Administration2.4%
Transportation & Warehousing2.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cedar Hill, Texas has a population of 48,547 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 77th-largest city in Texas.

The median household income in Cedar Hill, Texas is $90,608, with 9.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Cedar Hill, Texas is $273,200, with median monthly rent at $1,878 and a homeownership rate of 69.4%.

The median age in Cedar Hill, Texas is 35.0 years. The population is 47.5% male and 52.5% female.

The population has grown 10.0% since 2010 (45,093 → 49,618).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.