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Fort Worth Independent School District

Fort Worth Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 521,467. The median household income is $65,742 and the median age is 34.0.

521,467

Population

2632

People / sq mi

$65,742

Median Income

34.0

Median Age

Fort Worth Independent School District covers 198 sq mi of land at 2632.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White39.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian25.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$65,742

Median Household Income

$36,684

Per Capita Income

13.0%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$244,900

Median Home Value

$1,407

Median Rent

52.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

78.1%

High School+

28.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fort Worth Independent School District serves a community with a population of 521,467 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.

The median household income in Fort Worth Independent School District is $65,742, with a per capita income of $36,684. The poverty rate is 13.0%.

Fort Worth Independent School District is 39.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 25.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Fort Worth Independent School District, 78.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Fort Worth Independent School District is $244,900, with a median rent of $1,407. The homeownership rate is 52.7%.

Data for Fort Worth Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4819700).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Fort Worth Independent School District: 52.7% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. With 521,467 residents, Fort Worth Independent School District is a school district in Texas.

Median household income is $65,742, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 13.0% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $244,900, with typical rent around $1,407.

28.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

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