City · Texas
Benbrook, Texas
Benbrook, city, in Tarrant County, Texas. Benbrook had 24,279 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 1.1% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 24,520 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 24,557 (±32). GEOID 4807552.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
24,279
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 24,520 · ACS 2020-2024: 24,557 ±32
Median household income
$86,292
±$6,502 (90% margin)
Texas: $78,476
Median home value
$296,400
±$9,989 (90% margin)
Texas: $283,800
Median gross rent
$1,566
±$90 (90% margin)
Texas: $1,403
Where is Benbrook and what county is it in?
Benbrook is a city in Tarrant County, Texas. It covers 10.8 square miles of land, 2,278 residents per square mile in 2020.
Benbrook is in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 11 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Benbrook, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 24,279 people lived in Benbrook on July 1, 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, while Texas grew 8.8%. The 2020 Census counted 24,520 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 24,557 (±32).
| Measure | Benbrook | Tarrant County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 24,557 ±32 | 2,167,390 | +1,342 |
| Households | 10,062 ±460 | 782,419 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.43 ±0.11 | 2.73 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 10,702 ±543 | 843,257 | no clear change |
Benbrook's population since 2000
From 20,208 in 2000 to 24,279 in 2025: up 20.1%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Benbrook as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Benbrook?
The median resident of Benbrook is 39.4 years old; 25.1% are under 18 and 18.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 64.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 24.5%. 5.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Benbrook | Tarrant County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.4 ±1.2 | 35.2 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 25.1% ±2.8 pts | 25.4% | – |
| 65 years and over | 18.2% ±1.6 pts | 12.3% | – |
| Male | 47.3% ±1.9 pts | 49.1% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24.5% ±4.4 pts | 30.3% | +13.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 64.5% ±4.0 pts | 42.0% | −14.1 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.6% ±1.8 pts | 17.3% | no clear change |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.8% ±1.3 pts | 6.1% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.2 pts | 0.2% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.8% ±0.7 pts | 3.6% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 5.5% ±1.7 pts | 17.2% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.2% ±3.4 pts | 29.9% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.0% ±1.6 pts | 6.2% | – |
| With a disability | 12.6% ±1.9 pts | 10.5% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.7% ±3.2 pts | 16.7% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.1% ±2.0 pts | 87.3% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 43.7% ±3.3 pts | 34.8% | +5.6 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.3% ±2.5 pts | 12.2% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.7% ±2.2 pts | 86.9% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 2.3% ±1.1 pts | 1.9% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Benbrook earn?
Half of Benbrook's 10,062 households earn less than $86,292 a year (±$6,502), against $84,207 in Tarrant County and $78,476 in Texas. In 2015-2019 it was $89,470 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Benbrook | Tarrant County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $86,292 ±$6,502 | $84,207 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $122,368 ±$13,078 | $115,894 | – |
| Per capita income | $50,982 ±$5,067 | $42,755 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 5.9% ±1.8 pts | 11.1% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 7.5% ±4.2 pts | 15.3% | no clear change |
| Households receiving SNAP | 5.3% ±1.7 pts | 9.6% | – |
| Households with a computer | 98.1% ±1.0 pts | 97.2% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.3% ±2.0 pts | 93.2% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Benbrook?
Owners occupy 67.5% of Benbrook's occupied homes and renters 32.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $296,400 by its owner (±$9,989). The median renter pays $1,566 a month including utilities, and 47.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Benbrook | Tarrant County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $296,400 ±$9,989 | $323,900 | +$71,675 |
| Median gross rent | $1,566 ±$90 | $1,547 | +$329 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 47.4% ±8.4 pts | 45.5% | +17.8 pts |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,049 ±$118 | $2,233 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.5% ±3.3 pts | 59.3% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 32.5% ±3.3 pts | 40.7% | – |
| Housing units | 10,702 ±543 | 843,257 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 10.4% ±3.9 pts | 7.7% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 69.5% ±2.8 pts | 65.3% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.3% ±0.3 pts | 1.8% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.6% ±1.4 pts | 3.0% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.3% ±1.8 pts | 14.3% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.4% ±1.3 pts | 2.8% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.1% ±1.6 pts | 4.6% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Benbrook building?
Builders took permits for 395 new housing units in Benbrook in 2025 (26 in single-family houses), 16.3 per 1,000 residents against 6.6 across Texas.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Benbrook work and get to work?
78.5% of Benbrook's workers drive alone and 11.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.3%.
| Measure | Benbrook | Tarrant County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 65.0% ±2.5 pts | 68.8% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% ±1.4 pts | 4.7% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 78.5% ±3.6 pts | 72.1% | – |
| Carpooled | 8.5% ±2.7 pts | 9.8% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.3% | – |
| Walked | 0.5% ±0.4 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Worked from home | 11.5% ±2.1 pts | 14.8% | +5.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.0 min ±2.0 | 26.8 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Benbrook?
6 census tracts lie mostly in Benbrook, and 3 more reach into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $72,470 (Tract 1109.03) to $117,750 (Tract 1109.01).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1109.01Tarrant County | 5,966 | $117,750 |
| Tract 1109.07Tarrant County | 4,363 | $108,636 |
| Tract 1109.06Tarrant County | 4,645 | $72,500 |
| Tract 1109.05Tarrant County | 3,895 | $103,750 |
| Tract 1108.09Tarrant County | 2,605 | $99,671 |
| Tract 1054.05Tarrant County | 5,924 | $82,581 |
| Tract 1109.03Tarrant County | 1,437 | $72,470 |
| Tract 1023.02Tarrant County | 5,641 | $52,168 |
| Tract 1108.08Tarrant County | 6,311 | $166,087 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Benbrook) · Census block assignment files
How does Benbrook compare with other places in Texas?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Benbrook is the 1,651st-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 138th-most populous of 1,224 in Texas.
Benbrook ranks 274th of 933 places in Texas with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 138th | 1,224 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 632nd | 784 |
| Residents per square mile | 169th | 979 |
| Median household income | 274th | 933 |
| Per capita income | 149th | 978 |
| Median home value | 266th | 950 |
| Median gross rent | 183rd | 852 |
| Poverty rate | 642nd | 716 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 149th | 877 |
| Median age | 329th | 973 |
| Owner-occupied share | 582nd | 973 |
| Work from home | 294th | 557 |
| Travel time to work | 525th | 976 |
Benbrook's figures with every place in Texas (CSV)
Every place in Texas, sortable · Compare Benbrook with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Benbrook?
9 of the 57 figures for Benbrook on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Benbrook are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Benbrook.