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Compare Arlington to Fort Worth

This post compares Arlington, Texas to Fort Worth, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington (city) Fort Worth (city)
Population 388,225 835,129
Income (median) $41,505 $42,733
Home Value (median) $147,000 $141,400
White 62% 64%
Black 21% 18%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 37% 40%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 44% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Fort Worth?
A: Arlington has a much smaller population count than Fort Worth: 388225 compared with 835129 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington or in Fort Worth?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Arlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or Fort Worth?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Arlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Arlington versus 42% for Fort Worth.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington may include: Grand-Prairie, Garland, and Tyler.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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