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Irving, Texas Population 2026

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

The population of Irving, Texas is 255,036 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 89th-largest city in the United States and the 12th-largest in Texas. The median household income is $79,641, the median home value is $287,300, and the median age is 32.8.

The population has grown 19.0% since 2010 (216,859 → 258,060).

255,036

Population

3808

People / sq mi

$79,641

Median Income

$287,300

Median Home Value

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Irving covers 67.0 sq mi of land at 3808 people per square mile.

About Irving, TX

Homeownership is the standout figure in Irving: 38.3% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. With 255,036 residents, Irving is a city in Texas. It ranks #12 among cities in Texas by population.

The typical household here earns about $79,641, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 8.5%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $287,300, with typical rent around $1,517.

Roughly 41.6% of adults have a bachelor’s, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the higher side at 17.3%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.

Irving city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Irving city had a population of 216,859 in 2010 and 258,060 in 2024, a 19.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 258,060 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.27%.

2024 · 258K20102024
Irving city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

258,060

Population (2024)

216,859

Population (2010)

258,060

Peak (2024)

1.27%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010216,859
2011219,859
2012225,748
2013228,943
2014232,584
2015237,201
2016239,898
2017240,608
2018241,424
2019239,798
2020256,907
2021254,526
2022255,420
2023257,509
2024258,060

Race & Ethnicity

White36.7%
Black or African American12.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$79,641

Median Household Income

$39,462

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$287,300

Median Home Value

$1,517

Median Rent

38.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

80.5%

High School+

41.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.0%

Drive Alone

68.8%

Public Transit

17.3%

Work From Home

24.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

16.8%

Foreign Born

39.5%

Non-English at Home

3.3%

Veterans

6.9%

With Disability

78.4%

Health Insurance

97.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate18.4%
Professional, Scientific & Management14.5%
Construction10.4%
Information10.2%
Retail Trade9.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.9%
Manufacturing8.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.8%
Transportation & Warehousing2.3%
Public Administration1.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Common questions about Irving, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Irving, Texas has a population of 255,036 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 89th-largest city in the United States and the 12th-largest in Texas.

The median household income in Irving, Texas is $79,641, with 8.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Irving, Texas is $287,300, with median monthly rent at $1,517 and a homeownership rate of 38.3%.

The median age in Irving, Texas is 32.8 years. The population is 50.8% male and 49.2% female.

The population has grown 19.0% since 2010 (216,859 → 258,060).

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

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