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(972) 780-4959

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Demographics / Fast Facts

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Population
Census 2000 36,081 2009 Property Tax Rates (per $100 Assessed Value):
Estimated 2009 38,793 City   $0.6960
Projected 2014 39,837 Duncanville ISD   $1.4180
  Dallas County Total   $0.602212
School Equalization $0.005212  
Race (2009)   Parkland Hospital $0.2740  
White 58.6% College District $0.0949  
Black 25.8% Dallas County $0.2281  
Other 15.6%  
  Total Property Tax Effective Rate $2.716212
Ethnicity (2009)    
Non Hispanic 77.9%
Hispanic 22.1% 2009 Sales Tax Rates:
  State Sales Tax 6.25%
City Sales Tax 1.00%
Census 2000   Community & Economic Development 0.50%
19 and younger 30.3% Property Tax Reduction 0.50%
20-34 18.1%  
35-54 31.2% Total Sales Tax Rate 8.25%
55-64 10.4% Source: Dallas Central Appraisal District
65 and over 10.0%  
Median Age (2000) 36 YRS
 
Estimated 2009   1990   12,472
19 and younger 26.9% 2000   12,864
20-34 19.8% 2009   13,537
35-54 27.6% Average Household Size (2009)   2.83
55-64 13.3% Average Home Value (2009)   $112,826
65 and over 12.3% Median Home Value (2009)   $110,009
Median Age (2009) 37.6 Owner Occupied Homes (2009)   63.7%
Source: ESRI BIS Source: ESRI BIS, Census 2000
2009 Labor Force 19,081 Census 2000 Median Household $51,900
2009 Employed 17,562 2009 Median Household $64,760
2009 Unemployed 1,519 2009 Average Household $77,783
2009 Unemployment Rate 7.9% 2009 Per Capita $27,678
2009 White Collar 69.4% Projected 2012 Median Household $66,689
  Projected 2012 Average Household $79,683
2009 - Occupation Projected 2012 Per Capita $28,144
Managerial/Professional 40.3% Source: ESRI BIS, Census 2000
Sales/Admin Support 29.1%
Blue Collar 18.4%
Services 12.2% $150,000 or more 7.1%
    $100,000 to $149,999 15.1%
  $75,000 to $99,999 18.2%
2009 - Industry   $50,000 to $74,999 23.6%
Services 45.9% $35,000 to $49,999 16.3%
Wholesale-Retail Trade 16.5% $25,000 to $34,999 9.6%
Mfg/Construction/Agriculture 14.1% $15,000 to $24,999 5.8%
Finance/Ins/Real Estate/Information 13.4% Below $15,000 4.5%
Transportation / Utilities 5.9% Source: ESRI BIS
Public Administration 4.2%  
 
Mean travel time to work

27.3 minutes

Source: ESRI BIS
Graduate or Professional Degree 9.1% Type of Local Government Council/Manager
Bachelor's Degree 18.9% Number of Council Members 7
Associate's Degree 7.0% Number of Full Time City Employees 249
Source: Census 2000   Number of Municipal Police 52
  Number of Paid Firemen 49
Planning and Zoning Commission Yes
Duncanville ISD, incorporates portions of Dallas, Cedar Hill and DeSoto as well as the City of Duncanville. City Master Plan Yes
 
  Electric Provider Deregulated
ISD Campuses   Natural Gas Provider Atmos Energy
Elementary Schools 9 Water Source Dallas Water Utilities
Intermediate Schools 3 Telephone Provider Deregulated
Middle Schools 3 Cable Provider Charter Communications
High Schools 1  
 
Number of Exemplary Schools 9 Hospitals within 2 miles   1
Number of Recognized Schools 4 (Charlton Methodist Hospital)    
Number of Acceptable Schools 3 Number of Beds   301
Total Enrollment 12,939
ISD Annual Operating Budget
(2009-08 School Year)
$86,853,100 24-Hour Emergency Care   Yes
Maternity / Neonatal Center   Yes
Source: Duncanville ISD   Cancer Center   Yes
  Skilled Nursing Facilities   2
Primary Care Physicians   236
 
University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas Baptist University Parks 16
Northwood University Acres of Park Land 237
Mountain View College Baseball / Softball Fields 14
Cedar Valley College (2 Campuses) Playgrounds 12
Soccer Fields 16
Tennis Courts 24
Major Roadways Serving Duncanville Walking / Jogging Trails 6
Interstate 20 Libraries 1
Interstate 35 Recreation Centers 1
Highway 67 Senior Centers 1
SPUR 408 Bowling Facilities 1
Air Service Dr Pepper StarCenter Double Ice-Rink 1
DFW International Airport (25 minutes) Roller Skating Facilities 1
Dallas Love Field (20 minutes) Hotel Rooms 491
Dallas Executive Airport (5 minutes) Golf Courses w/in 10 min. 8
Rail Service Lakes w/in 5 min. 1
Burlington Northern/Santa Fe  
 
Tree City USA
Number of Banks 12 Keep Texas Beautiful Affiliate
Number of Credit Unions 2 Inclusive Community
Certified Retirement Community

 

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P.O. Box 380280
Duncanville, TX 75138-0280
972-780-5000
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