Fort Worth city, TX

FIPS Code: 4827000

Population
963,194
Median Household Income
N/A
Median Home Value
N/A

County Composition

Fort Worth city spans 3 counties

Tarrant TXPRIMARY
98.0%
98.0%

County FIPS: 48439 | Population: 900,671

Denton TX
1.8%

County FIPS: 48121 | Population: 16,998

Parker TX
0.1%

County FIPS: 48367 | Population: 1,246

What does this mean? The allocation factor shows what percentage of Fort Worth city's area falls within each county. This affects which county-level data (like health statistics and disaster history) applies to the city.

Source: MCDC Geocorr 2022 (Missouri Census Data Center)

Political Vibe & Personality Map

R+5.1%
Purple (Swing)

Purple (Swing) City

Competitive swing city - elections are close

BattlegroundCompetitive, party can flip
Trend since 2020:-5.3% more Republican

Personality Map

0.67%
Libertarian Index

Low libertarian support - traditional two-party politics

0.00%
Green Index

Low green party support - traditional environmental policies

85.5%
Voter Turnout 2024

High civic engagement - politically active community

💰 Political Money (FEC Donations)

$6.0M
Total Donations

FEC itemized contributions (2025-2026 cycle)

8,378
Unique Donors

Moderate donor activity

6.8%
Donor Partisan Lean

Donors lean Republican

💡 Money vs Votes Analysis

✅ Aligned: Donor money and voter preferences are closely aligned (9.4% difference).

Data Source: FEC (Federal Election Commission) - Individual Contributions 2025-2026 cycle
Note: Only includes itemized contributions over $200. Donations are allocated to cities based on ZIP code mapping.

🎯

Third-Party Peak: Green 1.9% in 2000

Eco-progressive voters - bike lanes, organic markets, strict environmental codes

Election History (2000-2024)

2024
46.7%
51.8%
R+5.1%
2020
49.3%
49.1%
D+0.2%
2016
43.1%
51.7%
R+8.6%
2012
41.4%
57.1%
R+15.7%
2008
43.7%
55.4%
R+11.7%
2004
37.0%
62.4%
R+25.4%
2000
36.8%
60.7%
R+24.0%

Data Source & Confidence

Based on county-level returns for Tarrant TX

Mapping Confidence:Medium(Fort Worth city is 98.0% of Tarrant TX)

Data source: MIT Election Lab - County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2024

Demographics

Housing
Gas Heating
102,975
Housing
Propane/LP Gas Heating
2,857
Housing
Electric Heating
231,803
Housing
Fuel Oil Heating
169
Housing
Coal/Coke Heating
0
Housing
Wood Heating
133
Housing
Solar Heating
1,264
Housing
Other Heating Fuel
625
Housing
No Heating Fuel
2,300
Housing
Lacking Plumbing
3,829
Housing
Lacking Kitchen
8,554
Transportation
Total Commuters
474,214
Transportation
Drive Alone
390,010
Transportation
Public Transit
2,379
Transportation
Taxi/Motorcycle
1,012
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Housing

Gas Heating
102,975
Propane/LP Gas Heating
2,857
Electric Heating
231,803
Fuel Oil Heating
169
Coal/Coke Heating
0
Wood Heating
133
Solar Heating
1,264
Other Heating Fuel
625
No Heating Fuel
2,300
Lacking Plumbing
3,829
Lacking Kitchen
8,554

Transportation

Total Commuters
474,214
Drive Alone
390,010
Public Transit
2,379
Taxi/Motorcycle
1,012
Bicycle Commuters
221
Walk to Work
644
Other Commute Method
5,841
Work from Home
66,214
Total Commuters (Non-WFH)
408,000
Commute < 5 min
6,456
Commute 5-9 min
25,104
Commute 10-14 min
51,311
Commute 15-19 min
63,808
Commute 20-24 min
66,115
Commute 25-29 min
28,306
Commute 30-34 min
65,707
Commute 35-39 min
15,659
Commute 40-44 min
17,079
Commute 45-59 min
36,171
Commute 60-89 min
24,870
Commute 90+ min
7,414

Education

Population 25+
615,111
High School Graduates
128,623
Bachelor's Degrees
126,966
Graduate/Professional Degrees
6,841
High School Graduates
128,623
College Educated
133,807
No High School Diploma
352,681

Data Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2024
Last Updated: 2/16/2026
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