Ft. Worth, TX Profile
Ft. Worth, TX, population 624,067, is located
in Texas's Tarrant county,
about 12.4 miles from Arlington and 18.8 miles from Grand Prairie.
Through the 90's Ft. Worth's population has grown by about 19%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Ft. Worth has grown by about 17%.
Ft. Worth's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Ft. Worth tend to be higher than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 60% |
| African American | 20% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 16% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 30.90 |
| Males | 30.10 |
| Females | 31.90 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 16.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 17.00% | | 20 to 40: | 16.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 534,694 | N/A |
| 2001 | 555,074 | 3.81% |
| 2002 | 569,457 | 2.59% |
| 2003 | 585,557 | 2.83% |
| 2004 | 603,067 | 2.99% |
| 2005 | 624,067 | 3.48% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $37,074 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 707 |
| 2002 | 760 |
| 2003 | 651 |
| 2004 | 636 |
| 2005 | 639 |
| 2006 | 656 |
| 2007 | 667 |
| 2008 | 656 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
67 |
53 |
57 |
52 |
60 |
49 |
58 |
49 |
| Forcible Rape |
332 |
321 |
243 |
288 |
311 |
247 |
335 |
350 |
| Robbery |
1,389 |
1,648 |
1,462 |
1,415 |
1,379 |
1417 |
1620 |
1706 |
| Aggravated Assault |
2,076 |
2,221 |
1,989 |
2,029 |
2,170 |
2496 |
2461 |
2496 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 6,694 |
| 2002 | 7,261 |
| 2003 | 6,512 |
| 2004 | 6,503 |
| 2005 | 6,068 |
| 2006 | 5,683 |
| 2007 | 5,469 |
| 2008 | 5,037 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
7,971 |
9,736 |
8,788 |
8,569 |
8,684 |
8998 |
9008 |
9018 |
| Larceny, Theft |
24,675 |
26,881 |
25,092 |
26,492 |
24,811 |
24128 |
24988 |
23562 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
3,956 |
3,937 |
3,649 |
3,631 |
3,715 |
3347 |
2685 |
2745 |
| Arson |
305 |
268 |
243 |
246 |
283 |
233 |
227
|
216
|
Location
| Elevation | 612 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 281.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 6.4 Square Miles |
