What is the population of Fort Worth?

The population of Fort Worth, TX is 927,720.

Where is Fort Worth located?

Fort Worth, TX is located at latitude 32.7254100 and longitude -97.3208500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Fort Worth?

The area of Fort Worth, TX is 909.611 km².

What is the elevation of Fort Worth?

Fort Worth, TX has an elevation of 199 meters (653 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Fort Worth in?

Fort Worth, TX is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Fort Worth in?

Fort Worth is in the state of Texas, United States.

What county is Fort Worth, TX in?

Fort Worth is in Tarrant County, Texas.

How has the population of Fort Worth changed?

The population of Fort Worth, TX has increased from 741,206 (2010) to 927,720 (2020), a change of 25.2%.

Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth: The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

About

Fort Worth is a city located in the county of Tarrant in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 741,206 and a population density of 815 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 927,720 inhabitants.

The city was created 177 years ago in 1848.

Fort Worth is a major city located in north Texas, adjacent to Dallas. As of July 29, 2023, Fort Worth has an estimated population of 918,915. Here are some key facts about the city:

History

Fort Worth began as an Army outpost in 1849. It later became a major commercial center for the cattle industry and oil boom in the late 1800s.

Location & Geography

Fort Worth sits along the Trinity River in the northern Texas prairie lands. The Fort Worth Stockyards preserve the city's cowboy heritage.

Economy

Major companies headquartered in Fort Worth include American Airlines, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and Pier 1 Imports. It is a business hub with oil, healthcare and financial services.

Culture & Entertainment

Popular attractions include the Kimbell Art Museum, the Water Gardens, Sundance Square and the Cowtown Coliseum rodeo. The city has an energetic live music scene.

Population

Fort Worth has a diverse population including significant numbers of Hispanic/Latino and African American residents. The city continues to grow rapidly.

In summary, Fort Worth combines cowboy culture with a modern economy and urban amenities. It provides a more relaxed environment compared to neighboring Dallas.

Fort Worth locator map — Location of Fort Worth on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Fort Worth

Population	927,720 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Texas (United States)
County	Tarrant County
Twitter username	cityoffortworth, VisitFortWorth
Postal code	76126–76127, 76191–76193, 76155, 76180–76182, 76185, 76244, 76101–76124, 76166, 76179, 76150, 76129–76137, 76147–76148, 76140, 76177, 76161–76164, 76195–76199
Phone Area Codes	817, 682
Area	909.61 km²
Official name	Fort Worth
Latitude & Longitude	32.7254,-97.3209
Named for	William J. Worth
Altitude	709 feet / 216 meters
Capital city	Fort Worth is capital of Tarrant County
Establishment	January 01, 1849 (177 years ago)
Time Zone	Central Time Zone
Local time	03:55:37 (19th April 2026)
Density	1,020 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	20.1% (2010-2020)
Weather	73℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Fort Worth June 2016 68 'skyline' image

Geography

Fort Worth is located at 32°43'31"N 97°19'15"W (32.7254100, -97.3208500). It has 4 neighbors: Forest Hill, Haltom City, Keller and River Oaks.

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Weather

73°F

Mostly Sunny

5 to 10 mph NE Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

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Fort Worth has 4 neighbours.

Forest Hill suburb of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Haltom City A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Keller A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
River Oaks City in Dallas County, Texas, United States

Demographics

The population of Fort Worth increased by 20.1% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	741,206	-	census
2011	764,142	3%	estimation process
2012	781,046	2.16%	estimation process
2013	796,073	1.89%	estimation process
2014	815,057	2.33%	estimation process
2015	835,356	2.43%	estimation process
2016	856,177	2.43%	estimation process
2017	874,809	2.13%	estimation process
2018	893,216	2.06%	estimation process
2019	909,585	1.8%	estimation process
2020	927,720	1.95%	estimation process

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Fort Worth zip code is 76102. County name: Tarrant, County fips: 48439

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Best Things to Do in Fort Worth

1Fort Worth Stockyards

Rating: 4.7 (10102)

131 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164, United States View details

Phone: +18176267921 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Fort Worth

1Fort Worth City Hall

Rating: 2.9 (24)

200 Texas St, Fort Worth, TX 76102 View details

Phone: +18173922255 | Website available

2Sansom Park City Hall

Rating: 2 (4)

5705 Azle Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76114 View details

Phone: +18176263791 | Website available

3Blue Mound City Hall

Rating: 1 (3)

301 S Blue Mound Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131 View details

Phone: +18172320663

4Westover Hills Town Hall

Rating: 4 (1)

5824 Merrymount Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 View details

Website available

5City Municipal Building

1000 Throckmorton St, Fort Worth, TX 76102 View details

Phone: +18173922222 | Website available

6City of Fort Worth

4200 South Fwy #17, Fort Worth, TX 76115 View details

Phone: +18173925700 | Website available

7Fort Worth City Office

401 Martin Luther King Jr Fwy, Fort Worth, TX 76104 View details

Phone: +18175350483

People born in Fort Worth (200)

People born in Fort Worth, including John Lennon's killer Mark David Chapman, film and television actor Larry Hagman, actor, director and film producer Bill Paxton, .

More notable people

Chris Cason (American actor) he was born in 04/11/1974
Jesse Jane (American movie actress) she was born in 16/07/1980
Ornette Coleman (American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer) he was born in 09/03/1930
Robert Bruce Merrifield (American biochemist) he was born in 15/07/1921
Shelley Duvall (American actress) she was born in 07/07/1949
Hunter Tylo (American actress) she was born in 03/07/1962
Tom Schieffer (American politician) he was born in 04/10/1947
Harriet Sansom Harris (American actress) she was born in 08/01/1955
Patricia Highsmith (American novelist and short story writer) she was born in 19/01/1921
Martha Hyer (actress (1924-2014)) she was born in 10/08/1924
Jeana Yeager (American aviator) she was born in 18/05/1952
Adrienne Ames (American actress) she was born in 03/08/1907
John Cassaday (artist) he was born in 14/12/1971
Kimberly Matula (American actress) she was born in 23/08/1988
Julius Hemphill (American saxophonist) he was born in 24/01/1938
Andrew Shapter (American filmmaker) he was born in 30/12/1966
Taylor Hawkins (American musician, rock drummer) he was born in 17/02/1972
Thomas Herrion (American football player (1981-2005)) he was born in 15/12/1981

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fort Worth, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
228547	Tarrant County College District	Fort Worth (TX)	76102-6524
228875	Texas Christian University	Fort Worth (TX)	76129
229160	Texas Wesleyan University	Fort Worth (TX)	76105-1536
450304	Brite Divinity School	Fort Worth (TX)	76129
228909	University of North Texas Health Science Center	Fort Worth (TX)	76107-2699

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fort Worth, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
FTW	Fort Worth Central Station	1001 Jones Street	RAIL
CBR	Cleburne	206 North Border St.	RAIL
DAL	Union Station	400 South Houston St.	RAIL
DAG	Dallas, TX	205 South Lamar Street	BUS
MSQ	Mesquite, TX	1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Fort Worth.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Downtown Fort Worth Post Office	Fort Worth (TX)	76102
Central Fort Worth Post Office	Fort Worth (TX)	76102
Eighth Avenu Post Office	Fort Worth (TX)	76110
Arlington Heigh Post Office	Fort Worth (TX)	76107
Riversid Post Office	Fort Worth (TX)	76111

Other cities in Tarrant County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tarrant County , TX. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Arlington	398,864	The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Mansfield	73,094	The most populous city in Wise County, Texas.
North Richland Hills	71,949	The third most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Euless	57,332	The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Grapevine	55,780	A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Bedford	48,352	The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Keller	46,939	A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Haltom City	43,874	A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Hurst	38,172	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Southlake	32,280	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Colleyville	27,085	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Saginaw	24,860	City in Texas
Watauga	24,188	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Benbrook	23,312	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
White Settlement	17,776	City in Texas
Crowley	17,593	City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Fort Worth distances to largest Texas cities