Tarrant County vs. Ellis County

Tarrant County (TX)Ellis County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,084,931179,436
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.1%19.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,810,655149,604
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,809,034149,610
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.3%26.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.3%12.8%
Female persons, percent51.1%50.7%
White alone, percent73.0%84.8%
Black or African American alone, percent17.5%11.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.9%
Asian alone, percent5.8%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent29.2%26.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent45.9%59.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018109,18210,252
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201816.0%8.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)778,97563,512
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.5%73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$170,300$172,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,596$1,614
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$589$542
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,049$1,012
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.7%11.3%
Building permits, 201814,4592,458
Households, 2014-2018698,99555,840
Persons per household, 2014-20182.862.99
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.1%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201828.7%18.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.1%92.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.3%84.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.5%23.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.2%7.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.4%18.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.1%66.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%59.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,483,569177,743
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)11,276,184326,638
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)45,771,0094,129,652
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)28,908,7811,459,370
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,376$9,478
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.229.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,874$72,213
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,092$30,727
Persons in poverty, percent12.1%8.8%
Total employer establishments, 201742,1623,002
Total employment, 2017790,04845,132
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)38,541,9351,828,251
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.5%7.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017178,33815,022
All firms, 2012173,38912,813
Men-owned firms, 201289,3527,028
Women-owned firms, 201266,2504,063
Minority-owned firms, 201271,1333,413
Nonminority-owned firms, 201296,3618,949
Veteran-owned firms, 201216,4701,121
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012149,22011,080
Black-owned firms, percent, 200710.3%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20076.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200711.8%10.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.0%26.6%
Population per square mile, 20102,094.7159.9
Land area in square miles, 2010863.61935.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tarrant county (TX) and Ellis county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.