Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth population, 2020 to 2024

Fort Worth added 84,461 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +9.1%. In the latest year it moved by +23,442. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 125th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Fort Worth is 65.7 times that size.

Fort Worth covers 351.93 square miles of land and 8.19 of water, for 2,865 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Fort Worth is denser than the typical town.

The 3 counties Fort Worth spans

Fort Worth crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,008,106 residents as follows; Tarrant County holds 97.9% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fort Worth

40 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Fort Worth by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76006, 76036, 76040, 76052, 76053, 76102, 76103, 76104, 76105, 76106, 76107, 76108, 76109, 76110, 76111, 76112, 76114, 76115, 76116, 76117, 76118, 76119, 76120, 76123, 76126, 76127, 76129, 76131, 76132, 76133, 76134, 76135, 76137, 76140, 76155, 76164, 76177, 76179, 76244, 76262. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fort Worth is

The Census internal point of Fort Worth is at 32.782000, -97.348600. Austin, the capital, is 174.8 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dallas, TX (1,326,087 people), 33.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Arlington, TX, 14.2 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 171 m (561 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Fort Worth

At 32.78° N, Fort Worth gets about 14 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Fort Worth daylight page.

Places near Fort Worth

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is River Oaks, 2.9 miles away, with 7,505 people.