| Population |
Tax Structure |
| Census 2000 |
36,081 |
2007 Property Tax Rates (per $100 Assessed Value): |
| Estimated 2007 |
38,251 |
City |
|
$0.6960 |
| Projected 2012 |
38,068 |
Duncanville ISD |
|
$1.4060 |
| |
Dallas County Total |
|
$0.5539 |
| Race/Ethnicity |
School Equalization |
$0.0050 |
|
| Race (2007) |
|
Parkland Hospital |
$0.2540 |
|
| White |
60.7% |
College District |
$0.0810 |
|
| Black |
25.2% |
Dallas County |
$0.2139 |
|
| Other |
14.1% |
|
| |
Total Property Tax Effective Rate |
$2.6559 |
| Ethnicity (2007) |
|
|
| Non Hispanic |
79.5% |
| Hispanic |
20.5% |
2007 Sales Tax Rates: |
| |
State Sales Tax |
6.25% |
| Age Structure |
City Sales Tax |
1.00% |
| Census 2000 |
|
Community & Economic Development |
0.50% |
| 19 and younger |
31.0% |
Property Tax Reduction |
0.50% |
| 20-34 |
17.9% |
|
| 35-54 |
31.5% |
Total Sales Tax Rate |
8.25% |
| 55-64 |
10.0% |
Source: Dallas Central Appraisal District |
| 65 and over |
9.6% |
|
| Median Age (2000) |
35.8 Yrs |
| |
Households |
| Estimated 2007 |
|
1990 |
|
12,472 |
| 19 and younger |
27.1% |
2000 |
|
12,866 |
| 20-34 |
19.2% |
2007 |
|
13,088 |
| 35-54 |
28.9% |
Average Household Size (2007) |
|
2.78 |
| 55-64 |
13.3% |
Average Home Value (2007) |
|
$129,388 |
| 65 and over |
11.5% |
Median Home Value (2007) |
|
$114,770 |
| Median Age (2007) |
37.8 years |
Owner Occupied Homes (2007) |
|
69.0% |
| Source: ESRI BIS |
Source: ESRI BIS, Census 2000 |
| Employment Sector |
Income |
| 2007 Labor Force |
19,615 |
Census 2000 Median Household |
$51,900 |
| 2007 Employed |
18,909 |
2007 Median Household |
$63,961 |
| 2007 Unemployed |
706 |
2007 Average Household |
$81,382 |
| 2007 Unemployment Rate |
3.6% |
2007 Per Capita |
$28,824 |
| 2007 White Collar |
69.7% |
Projected 2012 Median Household |
$75,710 |
| |
Projected 2012 Average Household |
$97,828 |
| 2007 - Occupation |
Projected 2012 Per Capita |
$34,469 |
| Managerial/Professional |
40.3% |
Source: ESRI BIS, Census 2000 |
| Sales/Admin Support |
29.4% |
| Laborer |
15.0% |
2007 Households By Income |
| Services |
11.8% |
$150,000 or more |
7.7% |
| Technical |
3.5% |
$100,000 to $149,999 |
17.3% |
| |
$75,000 to $99,999 |
14.6% |
| 2007 - Industry |
|
$50,000 to $74,999 |
21.4% |
| Services |
43.7% |
$35,000 to $49,999 |
17.3% |
| Wholesale-Retail Trade |
18.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 |
10.3% |
| Mfg/Construction/Agriculture |
15.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 |
6.5% |
| Finance/Ins/Real Estate/Information |
13.4% |
Below $15,000 |
5.0% |
| Transportation / Utilities |
5.5% |
Source: ESRI BIS |
| Public Administration |
4.2% |
|
| |
| Mean travel time to work |
27 minutes |
| Source: ESRI BIS |
| Education |
Government Service |
| Graduate or Professional Degree |
8.9% |
Type of Local Government |
Council/Manager |
| Bachelor's Degree |
18.6% |
Number of Council Members |
7 |
| Associate's Degree |
6.5% |
Number of Full Time City Employees |
242 |
| Source: Census 2000 |
|
Number of Municipal Police |
62 |
| |
Number of Paid Firemen |
51 |
| School District |
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 |
| |
| Utilities |
| |
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 |
|
| |
Healthcare |
| Number of Exemplary Schools |
4 |
Hospitals within 2 miles |
|
1 |
| Number of Recognized Schools |
5 |
(Charlton Methodist Hospital) |
|
|
| Number of Acceptable Schools |
7 |
Number of Beds |
|
215 |
| Total Enrollment |
12,400 |
ISD Annual Operating Budget
(2007-08 School Year) |
$82.3 million |
24-Hour Emergency Care |
|
Yes |
| Maternity / Neonatal Center |
|
Yes |
| Source: Duncanville ISD |
|
Cancer Center |
|
Yes |
| |
Skilled Nursing Facilities |
|
2 |
| Area Institutions of Higher Education |
|
| University of North Texas System Center at Dallas |
Recreation |
| Dallas Baptist University |
Parks |
16 |
| Northwood University |
Acres of Park Land |
230 |
| Mountain View College |
Baseball / Softball Fields |
14 |
| Cedar Valley College |
Playgrounds |
12 |
| Soccer Fields |
16 |
| Transportation |
Tennis Courts |
24 |
| Major Roadways Serving Duncanville |
Walking / Jogging Trails |
3 |
| 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 |
490 |
| Dallas Executive Airport (5 minutes) |
Golf Courses w/in 10 min. |
8 |
| Rail Service |
Lakes w/in 5 min. |
1 |
| Burlington Northern/Santa Fe |
|
| |
Other |
| Financial Institutions |
Tree City USA |
| Number of Banks |
9 |
Keep Texas Beautiful Affiliate |
| Number of Credit Unions |
2 |
Sister City of Monasterolo di Savigliano, Italy |
| Certified Retirement Community |
