Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 6.1%
The current population of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Market is 8,577,253 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 6.1%, resulting in a Population of 9,099,518 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 20th across STI Markets. The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Market currently ranks 5th in overall population, and will rank 5th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -2.2% to 29.6%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 6.1% for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 29.6% at 11,116,193. Similarly a population change as low as -2.2% at 8,387,668 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 13.8%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Market to be 9,764,470 resulting in a change of 13.8% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 18th across STI Markets. The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Market currently ranks 5th in overall population, and will rank 4th by April 2035.