Living in Fort Worth Independent School District Area

Explore Fort Worth Independent School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
176,890
households
492,918
Total Population
$132,300
Average House Value
$971
Average Housing Rent
$50,976
Average Household Income
76.87%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
146
Schools
86,217
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
15 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
34%
Percent Proficient - Math
34%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 176,890 households are located in Fort Worth Independent School District area. Among them, 60,937 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.55 people. The total number of children in the region is 163,890 and 134,300 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
14% (70,387) of residents are non-citizens and 37% (182,004) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Fort Worth Independent School District, Texas
Household176,890
Population492,918
Household with Child (age 18 and under)60,937
(34%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)163,890
Total Students134,300
Pre-Kindergarten8,127
Kindergarten7,107
Grade 1-858,327
Grade 9-1228,150
College/Graduate School32,589
Veterans374,191
Non-citizen70,387
Non-English Home Language182,004
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

388,902 residents are over the age of 16 and 244,397 people are in labor force. Among them, 243,708 people are in civilian labor force and 689 are in armed labor force. 229,187 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.00%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Fort Worth Independent School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $74,949 for the 176,890 households in Fort Worth Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $30,145. 383,645 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 76.87%.

Housing

There are 200,135 housing units in Fort Worth Independent School District area, Texas with 176,890 units (88.39%) occupied. 93,153 houses (52.66%) are occupied by owner and 83,737 houses (47.34%) are rented. The average housing value is $132,300 and the average rental cost is $971. 4,630 houses (2.31%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 36,978 houses (18.48%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 506,870 people lives in Fort Worth Independent School District area, Texas with 249,053 male and 257,817 female. The males to female ratio is 49.14 to 50.86. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.