Census place 4837000

Irving

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Irving city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Irving.

According to the 2025 estimate, Irving has a population of 257,076 and 3,836 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 256 covered Texas places are: population density is 3,836/sq mi, above the comparison median of 1,894/sq mi; median home value is $315,600, above the comparison median of $256,600; and median gross rent is $1,619, above the comparison median of $1,360. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
3,836/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 1,894/sq mi
median home value
$315,600
Above the comparison median of $256,600
median gross rent
$1,619
Above the comparison median of $1,360

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Irving's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
257,076
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.6%
Population estimate
Density
3,836/sq mi
67 sq mi land area
Median age
32.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$81,830
Median home value
$315,600
Median gross rent
$1,619
Bachelor’s degree or higher
42.4%
Typical commute
24.1 min
Drive-alone commute
65.5%
Public transit commute
1%
Walked to work
0.9%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
61.9%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.6%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
69.3%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.2%
Working from home
20%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
92.7%
Homes built 2020+
1.8%
Households without a vehicle
5.9%
Households with children
36.1%
Residents with a disability
6.6%
Residents without insurance
22.3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Dallas County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
15
Hurricane declarations
8
Fire declarations
2
Severe Ice Storm declarations
2

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DAL-FTW WSCMO AP (4 mi from place center)
Average high
76.7°F
Average low
56.5°F
Annual rainfall
37"
Annual snowfall
1.6"

Month by month

A year in Irving.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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