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Duncanville, Texas Population 2026

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

The population of Duncanville, Texas is 39,879 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 91st-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $71,381, the median home value is $239,200, and the median age is 37.2.

The population has grown 1.6% since 2010 (38,585 → 39,203).

39,879

Population

3560

People / sq mi

$71,381

Median Income

$239,200

Median Home Value

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Duncanville covers 11.2 sq mi of land at 3560 people per square mile.

About Duncanville, TX

Educational attainment is the headline number in Duncanville: 23.7% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. With 39,879 residents, Duncanville is a city in Texas.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $71,381 — below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 8.3%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $239,200, with typical rent around $1,562.

Degree attainment is on the lower side for US cities: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%. About 10.2% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 25 minutes each way.

Duncanville city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Duncanville city had a population of 38,585 in 2010 and 39,203 in 2024, a 1.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 40,533 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.12%.

2020 · 41K20102024
Duncanville city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

39,203

Population (2024)

38,585

Population (2010)

40,533

Peak (2020)

0.12%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201038,585
201138,999
201239,522
201339,605
201439,703
201539,839
201639,662
201739,533
201839,218
201938,751
202040,533
202139,808
202239,556
202339,335
202439,203

Race & Ethnicity

White34.6%
Black or African American30.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,381

Median Household Income

$30,420

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$239,200

Median Home Value

$1,562

Median Rent

65.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

81.8%

High School+

23.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

75.6%

Public Transit

10.2%

Work From Home

25.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

17.1%

Foreign Born

64.9%

Non-English at Home

7.1%

Veterans

13.0%

With Disability

78.0%

Health Insurance

95.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services10.6%
Retail Trade10.0%
Manufacturing10.0%
Construction8.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services7.6%
Information5.9%
Public Administration2.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Duncanville, Texas has a population of 39,879 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 91st-largest city in Texas.

The median household income in Duncanville, Texas is $71,381, with 8.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Duncanville, Texas is $239,200, with median monthly rent at $1,562 and a homeownership rate of 65.3%.

The median age in Duncanville, Texas is 37.2 years. The population is 47.3% male and 52.7% female.

The population has grown 1.6% since 2010 (38,585 → 39,203).

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

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