Population (year 2000): 36,081. Estimated population in July 2005: 35,150 (-2.6% change)
Males: 17,093 (47.4%), Females: 18,988 (52.6%) Dallas County Zip codes: Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $51,654 (year 2000)
Median house value: $88,700 (year 2000) Duncanville, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Duncanville: - White Non-Hispanic (56.5%)
- Black (24.8%)
- Hispanic (15.3%)
- Other race (6.8%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (9.8%), English (9.6%), German (8.8%), Irish (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), French (1.6%).Texas forum Land area: 11.3 square miles | | Duncanville, For population 25 years and over in Duncanville - High school or higher: 85.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Duncanville city - Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 10.5%
8.0% Foreign born (4.7% Latin America, 2.2% Asia). Population change in the 1990s: +979 (+2.8%). Ads by Google
Land near San Marcos - premium Lots & Acreage in this beautiful community on Canyon Lake />
to Sugar Land, TX - on History, Communities, Schools, Employers, & More! + MLS />
- Waxahachie hotels, maps, attractions & tours - Yahoo! Travel />
travel.Yahoo.com )Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Prairie, TX Grand (8.7 miles pop. 127,427). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: TX Dallas, (13.6 miles pop. 1,188,580). Nearest cities: Hill, TX (4.7 miles Cedar TX (4.9 miles DeSoto, Hill, TX Cockrell (6.6 miles Heights, TX (7.9 miles Glenn TX (8.1 miles Ovilla, Prairie, TX Grand (8.7 miles Leaf, TX (9.5 miles Oak TX Lancaster, (9.9 miles
Single-family new house construction building permits: - 1996: 53 buildings, average cost: $106,700
- 1997: 52 buildings, average cost: $73,700
- 1998: 61 buildings, average cost: $83,100
- 1999: 51 buildings, average cost: $95,400
- 2000: 52 buildings, average cost: $97,400
- 2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $108,000
- 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $145,700
- 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $136,400
- 2004: 46 buildings, average cost: $181,600
- 2005: 97 buildings, average cost: $208,700
Latitude: 32.65 N, Longitude: 96.91 W Duncanville, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants... Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.1%), Retail trade (13.0%), Manufacturing (11.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.2%). Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,486 (-18.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,158 (17.8%) | Crime in Duncanville by Year | | Type | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Murders | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | | per 100,000 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 2.8 | | Rapes | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 8 | | per 100,000 | 38.8 | 38.8 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 38.8 | 22.2 | | Robberies | 43 | 48 | 96 | 57 | 55 | 59 | | per 100,000 | 119.2 | 133.0 | 266.1 | 158.0 | 152.4 | 163.5 | | Assaults | 94 | 105 | 102 | 104 | 94 | 97 | | per 100,000 | 260.5 | 291.0 | 282.7 | 288.2 | 260.5 | 268.8 | | Burglaries | 321 | 247 | 319 | 386 | 356 | 323 | | per 100,000 | 889.7 | 684.6 | 884.1 | 1069.8 | 986.7 | 895.2 | | Thefts | 915 | 917 | 1,302 | 1,119 | 1,164 | 989 | | per 100,000 | 2536.0 | 2541.5 | 3608.5 | 3101.4 | 3226.1 | 2741.1 | | Auto thefts | 217 | 180 | 234 | 244 | 218 | 211 | | per 100,000 | 601.4 | 498.9 | 648.5 | 676.3 | 604.2 | 584.8 | | | 318.0 | 305.9 | 411.7 | 386.4 | 359.8 | 333.6 | Average climate in Duncanville, Texas Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations Duncanville-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 225% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/25/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Duncanville city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages. On 6/12/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages. Birthplace of: Jose Burciaga Jr. - Major League Soccer player (Kansas City, born: Nov 16, 1981), Laramie Mergerson - College basketball player (Navy Midshipmen), Linden Tibbets - College basketball player (Santa Clara Broncos).
Hospitals/medical centers near Duncanville: - MARGARET JONSSON CHARLTON METH HOSP (about 3 miles; DALLAS, TX)
- CEDARS HOSPITAL,THE (about 5 miles; DESOTO, TX)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL SOUTH DALLAS (about 5 miles; DESOTO, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Duncanville: - DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 14 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 19 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 33 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: FTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Duncanville: - DALLAS EXECUTIVE (about 4 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: RBD)
- CARROLL AIR PARK (about 8 miles; DE SOTO, TX; ID: F66)
- GRAND PRAIRIE MUNI (about 9 miles; GRAND PRAIRIE, TX; ID: GPM)
Amtrak station near Duncanville: - 12 miles: DALLAS (400 S. HOUSTON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Local government website:
Local government employment and payroll (March 2002) | | Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll | | Parks and Recreation | 10 | $23,940 | $28,728 | 24 | $11,010 | | Financial Administration | 11 | $41,406 | $45,170 | 0 | $0 | | Police Protection - Officers | 60 | $250,189 | $50,037 | 0 | $0 | | Water Supply | 13 | $38,338 | $35,388 | 0 | $0 | | Solid Waste Management | 2 | $4,530 | $27,180 | 0 | $0 | | Health | 3 | $9,954 | $39,816 | 0 | $0 | | Streets and Highways | 16 | $45,374 | $34,030 | 0 | $0 | | Sewerage | 10 | $30,383 | $36,459 | 0 | $0 | | Judicial and Legal | 6 | $15,297 | $30,594 | 1 | $452 | | Fire - Other | 3 | $7,877 | $31,508 | 0 | $0 | | Firefighters | 46 | $211,490 | $55,171 | 0 | $0 | | Police - Other | 10 | $35,546 | $42,655 | 15 | $3,560 | | Other Government Administration | 8 | $41,400 | $62,100 | 0 | $0 | | Local Libraries | 9 | $26,400 | $35,200 | 6 | $3,412 | | Other and Unallocable | 34 | $132,335 | $46,706 | 1 | $682 | | Totals for Government | 241 | $914,457 | $45,533 | 47 | $19,116 | Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Duncanville: - MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 7 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,029)
- DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
- EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 12 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)
- SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
- UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 15 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
- NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 4,554)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 18 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
Public high schools in Duncanville:
- DUNCANVILLE H S (Students: 2,482; Location: 900 W CAMP WISDOM; Grades: 09 - 12)
- P A C E SCHOOL (Students: 111; Location: 815 FAIRLAWN DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Duncanville:
- CHRISTWAY ACADEMY (Students: 182; Location: 419 N CEDAR RIDGE DR; Grades: 1 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Duncanville:
- J HERMAN REED MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 998; Location: 530 E FREEMAN ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- WILLIAM H BYRD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 917; Location: 1040 W WHEATLAND RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- H BOB DANIEL SR INTERMEDIATE (Students: 597; Location: 1007 SPRINGWOOD LN; Grades: 05 - 06)
- GLENN C HARDIN INTERMEDIATE (Students: 589; Location: 426 E FREEMAN ST; Grades: 05 - 06)
- MERRIFIELD ELEMENTARY (Students: 566; Location: 102 E VINEYARD ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- GRACE R BRANDENBURG INTERMEDIATE (Students: 520; Location: 1903 BLUE RDG DR; Grades: 05 - 06)
- FAIRMEADOWS ELEMENTARY (Students: 509; Location: 101 E FAIRMEADOWS DR; Grades: PK - 04)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 483; Location: 302 E FREEMAN ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- CLINT Q SMITH ELEMENTARY (Students: 441; Location: 1010 BIG STONE GAP; Grades: KG - 04)
- S GUS ALEXANDER JR ELEMENTARY (Students: 390; Location: 510 SOFTWOOD DR; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Duncanville:
- MERRYWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 286; Location: 807 S COCKERELL HILL RD; Grades: PK - 4)
- EMC PRESCHOOL (Students: 42; Location: 419 N CEDAR RIDGE DR; Grades: PK - KG)
- FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL OF WEE (Students: 32; Location: 323 W WHEATLAND; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Duncanville:
- DUNCANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $542,148; Location: 201 JAMES COLLINS BLVD; 68,506 books; 2,083 audio materials; 2,466 video materials; 115 serial subscriptions)
Churches in Duncanville include: Agape Missionary Baptist Church (A), Emmanuel Baptist Church (B), Safe Way Baptist Church (C), Church of Christ Duncanville (D), First Baptist Church of Oak Cliff Prayer Ministry (E), First Free Will Baptist Church (F), First Missionary Baptist Church (G), First Presbyterian Church Duncanville (H). Cemeteries: Trees Cemetery (1), Little Bethel Cemetery (2). Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bentle Branch (A), Mauk Branch (B), Hornet Branch (C), Stewart Branch (D). Parks in Duncanville include: Armstrong Park (1), Quail Run Park (2), South Side City Park (3), War Memorial Park (4), Rotary Park (5), Panther Stadium - Duncanville Independent School District High School (6), Lakeside City Park (7), Alexander Park (8), Penn Springs Historical Park (9). |
Duncanville compared to Texas state average: - Median household income above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Duncanville: - KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
- KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Duncanville: - KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
- KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
- KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
- KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
- KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
- KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
- KVTT (91.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
- KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
- KNON (89.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AGAPE BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
- KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Duncanville: - KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
- KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
- KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
- KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
- KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
- KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
- WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
- KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
- K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
- K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
- KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
- KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
- KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
- KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
- KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
To understand how the electorate votes by state, you have to understand the demographics of the cities and counties in each of those states. As pollsters, we try to keep all of the important variables such as income, gender, and race consistent. Source: City-Data.com |
Please subscribe to our newsletter. |
|
