Denton County

Denton county is located in northeast Texas. Denton county has 878.43 square miles of land area and 74.54 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Denton county population is 708,627, which has grown 63.66% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 25.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Denton county median household income is $74,662 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 28.25% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 31.68% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. Denton county median house value is $189,000 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 41.89% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 59.27% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Denton county is better than the state average in quality. The Denton county area codes are 214, 469, 682, 817, 940, 972.

Population 708,627 (2010-2014), rank #9 Population Growth 63.66% since 2000, rank #7 Population Density: 743.59/sq mi, rank #8 Median Household Income: $74,662 at 2010-2014—28.25% increase since 2000, rank #5 Median House Price: $189,000 at 2010-2014—41.89% increase since 2000, rank #7 Time Zone: Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 878.43 sq mi, rank #172 Water Area: 74.54 sq mi (7.82%), rank #17 State: Texas Area: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX School District: Area Code: 214, 469, 682, 817, 940, 972

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