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Moving to Duncanville, Texas

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Population: 36,081. Estimated population in July 2024: 35,150 (-2.6% change)
Males: 17,093 (47.4%), Females: 18,988 (52.6%)

Dallas County

Zip codes: 75116, 75137.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $51,654
Median house value: $88,700

Population by Race

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%).

Land area: 11.3 square miles

Population by Education

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%).

Hospitals

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

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Duncanville:

  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 14 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 19 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)
  • FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 33 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: FTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Duncanville:

  • DALLAS EXECUTIVE (about 4 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: RBD)
  • CARROLL AIR PARK (about 8 miles; DE SOTO, TX; Abbreviation: F66)
  • GRAND PRAIRIE MUNI (about 9 miles; GRAND PRAIRIE, TX; Abbreviation: 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.

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 12 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,359)
  • SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,231)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 15 miles; IRVING, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)
  • NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; IRVING, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,554)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 18 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,467)

Schools

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)

Libraries

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)

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