Census tract · Denton County
Census Tract 213.01, Denton County, Texas
Census Tract 213.01, GEOID 48121021301, in Denton County, Texas, entirely within Denton. 3,207 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±776); the 2020 Census counted 3,966.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,207
±776 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,966
Median household income
$34,690
±$12,997 (90% margin)
Denton County: $111,498
Median home value
not published
Denton County: $437,200
Median gross rent
$1,149
±$121 (90% margin)
Denton County: $1,728
Where is Census Tract 213.01?
Census Tract 213.01 is one of 193 census tracts in Denton County, Texas. It covers 0.53 square miles of land, 7,441 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48121021301, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Denton | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 213.01: Tract 208 ($55,700), Tract 211 ($39,565), Tract 212.02 ($70,346), Tract 213.04 ($79,060) and Tract 213.05 ($87,500). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 213.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 213.01's population at 3,207 (±776) in 1,495 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,966 residents and 2,335 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 213.01 | Denton |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,207±776 | 152,866 |
| Households | 1,495±290 | 56,664 |
| Average household size | 2.01±0.29 | 2.53 |
| Housing units | 2,065±208 | 60,531 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 213.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 213.01 is 22.1 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 39.4%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 22.9%. 12.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 213.01 | Denton |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 22.1±1.1 | 31.4 |
| Under 18 years | 4.4%±4.9 pts | 18.2% |
| 65 years and over | 2.3%±0.6 pts | 12.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 21.4%±10.0 pts | 25.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 39.4%±11.7 pts | 53.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 22.9%±11.1 pts | 10.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.8%±7.2 pts | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.5%±4.9 pts | 4.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.5 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 12.9%±7.5 pts | 13.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 17.1%±8.6 pts | 23.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.1%±2.7 pts | 5.7% |
| With a disability | 13.8%±6.3 pts | 12.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.8%±8.5 pts | 15.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 100.0%±5.6 pts | 91.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 43.4%±17.9 pts | 41.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 19.0%±13.6 pts | 15.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 28.8%±12.4 pts | 74.8% |
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 Census Tract 213.01 earn?
Half of the 1,495 households in Census Tract 213.01 earn less than $34,690 a year (±$12,997), against $111,498 across Denton County: 191st highest of the county's 193 tracts with a reliable estimate. 45.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 213.01 | Denton |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $34,690±$12,997 | $76,019 |
| Mean household income | $38,938±$7,428 | $98,819 |
| Per capita income | $19,733±$4,636 | $38,167 |
| People below the poverty line | 45.3%±14.1 pts | 15.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 23.2%±48.7 pts | 14.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.1%±4.1 pts | 6.3% |
| Households with a computer | 96.5%±2.9 pts | 98.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 64.5%±12.9 pts | 91.9% |
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 Census Tract 213.01?
The median renter pays $1,149 a month including utilities, and 55.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 213.01 | Denton |
|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,149±$121 | $1,420 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.4%±15.6 pts | 51.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 0.0%±3.3 pts | 50.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 100.0%±3.3 pts | 50.0% |
| Housing units | 2,065±208 | 60,531 |
| Single-family detached homes | 6.0%±3.9 pts | 56.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 3.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 6.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 14.4%±8.5 pts | 19.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 2.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.3%±11.5 pts | 5.4% |
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 do people in Census Tract 213.01 get to work?
70.1% of Census Tract 213.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 19.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 213.01 | Denton |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 80.9%±9.5 pts | 67.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0%±4.5 pts | 5.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 70.1%±11.7 pts | 66.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.9%±7.7 pts | 11.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.1%±2.3 pts | 0.8% |
| Walked | 3.0%±2.3 pts | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 9.7%±9.0 pts | 14.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.2 min±3.2 | 23.7 min |
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
How does Census Tract 213.01 compare with the other tracts in Denton County?
Among Denton County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 213.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Denton County | In Denton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 167th of 193 | 28th of 34 |
| Residents per square mile | 17th of 193 | 1st of 34 |
| Median household income | 191st of 193 | 32nd of 34 |
| Per capita income | 189th of 193 | 30th of 34 |
| Median gross rent | 172nd of 178 | 28th of 33 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 69 | 2nd of 24 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 114th of 192 | 14th of 34 |
| Median age | 191st of 193 | 32nd of 34 |
The tracts next to it on Denton County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 210 | 188th | $41,603±$11,778 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 211 | 189th | $39,565±$6,549 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 206.01 | 190th | $35,101±$4,309 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 213.01 | 191st | $34,690±$12,997 |
| Tract 207 | 192nd | $33,414±$9,549 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 209 | 193rd | $25,134±$2,774 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 213.01?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 213.01 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.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections