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Irving, Texas mapPopulation: 192,000
(49.0%)

County: Dallas

Land area: 67.2 square miles

Zip codes: 75014..75017, 75037..75039, 75060..75063.

Median resident age: 30.3 years
Median household income: $44,956
Median house value: $95,000

Races in Irving:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.2%)

  • Hispanic (31.2%)

  • Other race (13.4%)

  • Black (10.2%)

  • Asian Indian (3.3%)

  • Two or more races (3.2%)

  • Korean (1.3%)

  • Other Asian (1.2%)

  • American Indian (1.2%)

  • Vietnamese (0.9%)

  • Chinese (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (8.6%), Irish (7.1%), United States (6.8%), English (6.7%), Italian (1.8%), French (1.8%).

 

For population 25 years and over in Irving

  • High school or higher: 78.0%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.0%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%

  • Unemployed: 4.3%

  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Irving city

  • Never married: 30.7%

  • Now married: 51.4%

  • Separated: 2.7%

  • Widowed: 3.6%

  • Divorced: 11.6%

26.5% Foreign born (16.8% Latin America, 7.2% Asia).


 

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (12.7 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Farmers Branch, TX (8.3 miles), Coppell, TX (8.4 miles), Euless, TX (8.6 miles), Cockrell Hill, TX (9.2 miles), Grand Prairie, TX (9.8 miles), Grapevine, TX (10.2 miles), Carrollton, TX (11.1 miles), Highland Park, TX (11.4 miles).


Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 467 buildings, average cost: $153,400

  • 1997: 425 buildings, average cost: $188,100

  • 1998: 329 buildings, average cost: $223,200

  • 1999: 342 buildings, average cost: $218,100

  • 2000: 497 buildings, average cost: $233,500

  • 2001: 521 buildings, average cost: $187,100

  • 2002: 349 buildings, average cost: $125,800



Area codes: 972, 469, 214

Industries providing employment: Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.4%), Educational,health and social services (12.5%), Retail trade (11.5%), Manufacturing (11.5%).

 Average weather in Irving, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

44.2

49.4

57.4

65.0

73.1

80.9

85.1

84.6

77.6

67.2

55.2

46.8

High temperature (°F)

54.3

60.2

68.4

75.9

83.2

91.1

95.5

95.1

87.9

78.1

65.3

56.7

Low temperature (°F)

34.0

38.7

46.4

54.0

63.0

70.7

74.7

74.1

67.2

56.3

45.1

36.7

Precipitation (in)

1.9

2.4

3.0

3.3

5.1

3.4

2.2

2.0

2.5

4.2

2.6

2.6

 

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Normal climate around Irving, Texas

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

7

7

8

8

9

7

5

5

6

6

6

7

Wind speed (mph)

11.0

11.7

12.6

12.4

11.1

10.6

9.8

8.9

9.3

9.7

10.7

10.8

Morning humidity (%)

79

78

79

81

86

85

79

78

82

82

81

80

Afternoon humidity (%)

63

61

59

59

63

59

53

53

59

58

61

63

Sunshine (%)

52

54

58

61

57

67

75

73

67

63

57

52

Days clear of clouds

10

10

10

9

8

11

15

15

13

14

12

11

Partly cloudy days

6

6

8

8

10

12

10

10

9

7

6

6

Cloudy days

16

13

14

13

13

8

6

6

9

10

12

14

Snowfall (in)

1.1

1.0

0.2

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.2

 

Hospitals/medical centers in Irving:

  • BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT IRVING (1901 N MACARTHUR BLVD)

  • LAS COLINAS MEDICAL CENTER (6800 N MACARTHUR BLVD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Irving:

  • RHD MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; DALLAS, TX)

  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-DALLAS (about 8 miles; DALLAS, TX)

  • CHILDRENS MEDICAL CTR OF DALLAS (about 9 miles; DALLAS, TX)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Irving:

  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 6 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)

  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 9 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)

  • FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 26 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Irving:

  • GRAND PRAIRIE MUNI (about 13 miles; GRAND PRAIRIE, TX; ID: GPM)

  • ADDISON (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: ADS)

  • DALLAS CBD VERTIPORT (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: 49T)



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Colleges/Universities in Irving:

  • NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,554; Location: 5001 N MACARTHUR BLVD; Public; Website: www.dcccd.edu)

  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 2,651; Location: 4800 REGENT BLVD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.dal.devry.edu)

  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (FT enrollment: 2,400; Location: 1845 E NORTHGATE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.udallas.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 78; Location: 2716 W. Irving Blvd; Private, for-profit)

  • LINDSEY-COOPER REFRIGERATION SCHOOL INCORPORATED (Location: 815 S BELTLINE RD AT SHADY GROVE RD; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Irving:

  • MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 10 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,029)

  • DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)

  • BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FARMERS BRANCH, TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)

  • EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)

  • SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 16 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)

  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)

Public high schools in Irving:

  • IRVING H S (Students: 2,514; Location: 900 N O'CONNOR RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • NIMITZ H S (Students: 2,436; Location: 100 W OAKDALE; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • MACARTHUR H S (Students: 2,258; Location: 3700 N MAC ARTHUR BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 209 S ROGERS RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Irving:

  • THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL (Students: 460; Location: 1451 E. NORTHGATE DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)

  • CISTERCIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: ONE CISTERCIAN RD; Grades: 5 - 12; Boys only)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Irving:

  • AUSTIN MIDDLE (Students: 1,256; Location: 825 E UNION BOWER RD; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • BOWIE MIDDLE (Students: 1,199; Location: 600 E 6TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • LAMAR MIDDLE (Students: 1,135; Location: 219 CRANDALL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • HOUSTON MIDDLE (Students: 1,121; Location: 3033 W COUNTRY CLUB RD; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • TRAVIS MIDDLE (Students: 961; Location: 1600 FINLEY RD; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • CROCKETT MIDDLE (Students: 927; Location: 2431 HANCOCK ST; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • LIVELY EL (Students: 881; Location: 1800 E PLYMOUTH DR; Grades: KG - 06)

  • BROWN EL (Students: 880; Location: 2501 W 10TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)

  • LEE EL (Students: 879; Location: 1600 CARLISLE ST; Grades: KG - 05)

  • BRANDENBURG EL (Students: 870; Location: 2800 HILLCREST DR; Grades: KG - 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Irving:

  • HOLY FAMILY OF NAZARETH SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location: 2323 CHEYENNE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)

  • ST LUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 1023 SCHULZE DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)

  • TOWNE LAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 212; Location: 1705 ESTERS RD; Grades: PK - 8)

  • CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY CENTER (Students: 140; Location: 1401 S MACARTHUR; Grades: PK - KG)

  • REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location: 120 E ROCHELLE; Grades: PK - 4)

  • WESLEYAN ACADEME (Students: 123; Location: 1615 W AIRPORT FRWY; Grades: PK - 4)

  • IRVING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 113; Location: 1400 W GRAUWYLER RD; Grades: PK - 9)

  • LAS COLINAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 4961 N. O'CONNOR RD.; Grades: PK - UG)

  • BEREAN ACADEMY (Students: 62; Location: 1012 EAST SIXTH STREET; Grades: PK - 6)

  • AMBERWOOD MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 44; Location: 804 W PIONEER; Grades: PK - 6)

Library in Irving:

  • IRVING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $7,559,815; Location: 801 W IRVING BLVD; 516,514 books; 22,775 audio materials; 18,424 video materials; 1,367 serial subscriptions)


Irving compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.

  • Black race population percentage above state average.

  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Median age significantly below state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Renting percentage above state average.

  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

  • Number of rooms per house below state average.

  • House age significantly below state average.

  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Irving:

  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)

  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)

  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KKDA (730 AM; 1 kW; GRAND PRAIRIE, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)

  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)


Strongest FM radio stations in Irving:

  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)

  • K213BP (90.5 FM; IRVING, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)

  • KDBN (93.3 FM; HALTOM CITY, TX; Owner: TEXAS STAR RADIO, INC.)

  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)

  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)

  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)

  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)

  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)

  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)

  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)

  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)

  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)

  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)


TV broadcast stations around Irving:

  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)

  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)

  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)

  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)

  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)

  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)

  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)

  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)

  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)

  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)

  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)

  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)

  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)

  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)

  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)

  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)

  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

  • K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

  • K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)

  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)



 


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