Duncanville, Texas Population 2024

38,335

Duncanville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Duncanville was:

  • White: 34.56%
  • Black or African American: 30.64%
  • Other race: 16.51%
  • Two or more races: 16.25%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Native American: 0.73%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
11.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,422.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.41% (-2,191)
The current population of Duncanville, Texas is 38,335 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 40,526.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,78234.56%
Black or African American12,21930.64%
Other race6,58516.51%
Two or more races6,48016.25%
Asian5201.3%
Native American2930.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Duncanville Population by Race

Duncanville Population Pyramid 2024

Duncanville Median Age

37.2

Total

35.9

Male

38.6

Female

Duncanville Adults

There are 29,182 adults, (6,760 of whom are seniors) in Duncanville.

Duncanville Age Dependency

77.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Duncanville Sex Ratio

Female21,00252.66%
Male18,87747.34%

Duncanville Population by Age

Duncanville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All13,3852.9665.334.7
Married6,1333.7384.815.2
Non Family3,5801.1346.953.1
Female2,7473.3449.850.2
Male9253.8353.546.5

3.53

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

65.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Duncanville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,63910.36%
Associates Degree2,0958.22%
Bachelors Degree3,83315.04%
Graduate Degree2,2068.66%
High School Graduate7,29928.65%
Less Than 9th Grade1,9937.82%
Some College5,41321.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Duncanville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Duncanville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic9,3495,9081,116
White7,6577,1472,863
Black7,5356,8871,732
Other Race3,7942,292297
2+ Races3,5172,261598
Asian381348205
Native American1349517

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.34%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.81%.

Duncanville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,700$67,283$57,785
Graduate Degree$66,154$67,045$65,972
High School Graduate$39,871$45,653$36,511
Less Than 9th Grade$40,489$42,325$25,534
Overall$44,709$46,900$41,769
Some College$44,250$48,589$41,397

$44,709

Average Earnings

$46,900

Average Male

$41,769

Average Female

Duncanville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Duncanville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Duncanville Language

64.88% of Duncanville residents speak only English, while 35.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.14% of the population.

Duncanville Language

Duncanville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black12,1371,76514.54%
Hispanic17,1531,4288.33%
Other6,55469410.59%
White8,9924434.93%
Multiple6,4723224.98%
Asian5209919.04%
Native2937124.23%

9.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.38%

Male Poverty Rate

11.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Duncanville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Duncanville is Native, with 24.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Duncanville is White, with 4.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.52%.

Duncanville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.71%
Less Than 9th Grade11.3%
High School5.25%
Bachelors or Greater4.52%

Duncanville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed29.31%
Male Unemployed20.63%
Female Employed5.99%
Male Employed4.5%

Duncanville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Duncanville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,081$100,006
Households$71,381$88,432
Married Families$105,086$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,900$51,001

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Duncanville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.6%

Male Marriage Rate

41.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Duncanville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Duncanville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Duncanville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Duncanville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,074

Number of Veterans

1,786

Male Veterans

288

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam771
Second Gulf War482
First Gulf War420
Korea56
World War II12

Duncanville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74635
55 to 64423
75+421
35 to 54390
18 to 34205

Duncanville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8787.99%
Black8589.66%
Hispanic3182.79%
2+ Races2094.85%
Other Race1172.61%
Asian123.12%

Duncanville Veterans by Race

Duncanville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Duncanville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

57.6%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Duncanville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Duncanville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Duncanville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.96%

Born in Duncanville

84.14%

Native Born

15.86%

Foreign Born

9.85%

Non Citizen

6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.14% of Duncanville residents were born in the United States, with 65.96% having been born in Texas. 9.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Duncanville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202935,597-547-1.51%
202836,144-548-1.49%
202736,692-548-1.47%
202637,240-547-1.45%
202537,787-548-1.43%
202438,335-548-1.41%
202338,883-490-1.24%
202239,373-425-1.07%
202139,798-728-1.8%
202040,5261,7744.58%
201938,752-486-1.24%
201839,238-316-0.8%
201739,554-125-0.32%
201639,679-174-0.44%
201539,8531330.33%
201439,720950.24%
201339,625760.19%
201239,5495201.33%
201139,0294121.07%
201038,61700%
200036,0813330.93%
199035,7487,96728.68%
198027,78113,67696.96%
197014,10510,331273.74%
19603,774-31,823-89.4%

Duncanville Population by Year