Southlake, Texas Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Southlake, Texas is 31,044 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 115th-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $250,001, the median home value is $957,500, and the median age is 42.6.
The population has grown 18.1% since 2010 (26,662 → 31,500).
31,044
Population
1422
People / sq mi
$250,001
Median Income
$957,500
Median Home Value
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Southlake covers 21.8 sq mi of land at 1422 people per square mile.
About Southlake, TX
What sets Southlake apart is money: median household income runs $250,001, above the US median of $78,538. With 31,044 residents, Southlake is a city in Texas.
Households here are among the highest-earning of all US cities: median income is $250,001, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 2.1% — below the national 12.4%. Housing is expensive: the median home is worth $957,500, with typical rent around $3,501.
Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US cities: 74.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate. An unusually large 29.9% of workers are remote, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Southlake firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US cities — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Southlake city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Southlake city had a population of 26,662 in 2010 and 31,500 in 2024, a 18.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 32,376 in 2019. Average annual growth rate: 1.21%.
31,500
Population (2024)
26,662
Population (2010)
32,376
Peak (2019)
1.21%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 26,662 |
| 2011 | 27,115 |
| 2012 | 27,730 |
| 2013 | 28,252 |
| 2014 | 29,140 |
| 2015 | 30,042 |
| 2016 | 31,115 |
| 2017 | 31,766 |
| 2018 | 32,116 |
| 2019 | 32,376 |
| 2020 | 31,260 |
| 2021 | 31,128 |
| 2022 | 31,198 |
| 2023 | 31,366 |
| 2024 | 31,500 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 73.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$250,001
Median Household Income
$117,219
Per Capita Income
2.1%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$957,500
Median Home Value
$3,501
Median Rent
95.5%
Owner-Occupied
Education
98.7%
High School+
74.7%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.1%
Drive Alone
63.3%
Public Transit
29.9%
Work From Home
25.5 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
43.0%
Foreign Born
81.6%
Non-English at Home
5.3%
Veterans
7.4%
With Disability
97.8%
Health Insurance
97.9%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 20.3% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 17.0% |
| Information | 16.4% |
| Manufacturing | 11.7% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.3% |
| Retail Trade | 5.5% |
| Construction | 4.3% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.5% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 2.4% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.7% |
| Public Administration | 0.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Southlake, Texas has a population of 31,044 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 115th-largest city in Texas.
The median household income in Southlake, Texas is $250,001, with 2.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Southlake, Texas is $957,500, with median monthly rent at $3,501 and a homeownership rate of 95.5%.
The median age in Southlake, Texas is 42.6 years. The population is 48.8% male and 51.2% female.
The population has grown 18.1% since 2010 (26,662 → 31,500).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.