| Population
Census 2000 36,081
Estimated 2003 36,402
Projected 2006 37,066
Source:
ESRI BIS Race/Ethnicity
Race
White 61.0%
Black 25.5%
Other 13.5% Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic
80.4%
Hispanic 19.6% Age Structure
Census 2000
19 and younger 31%
20-34 17.9%
35-54 31.5%
55-64 10%
65 and over
9.6% Estimated 2003
19 and younger 28.7%
20-34
19.1%
35-54 30%
55-64 11.5%
65 and over 10.7% Projected
2006
19 and younger 29%
20-34 17.3%
35-54 30.5%
55-64 12.4%
65 and over 10.8% Median Age 36.7 Years
Source: ESRI BIS Employment
Sector
2001 Labor Force 23,358
2003 Employed 97.1%
2003 Unemployed
2.9%
2001 Unemployment Rate 4.6%
2003 White Collar 70.4% 2003
Occupation
Managerial/Professional 36.8%
Sales/Admin Support 33.6%
Service 10.6% 2003 Industry
Manufacturing 10.3%
Trade 16.8%
Services 42.8%
Finance/Real Estate 10% Source:
ESRI BIS Mean travel time to work
27 minutes Tax
Structure
2002 Property Tax Rates (per $100 Assessed Value)
City 0.718
Duncanville ISD 1.75
Dallas County Total 0.5155
School Equalization 0.0055
Parkland Hospital 0.254
College District 0.06
Dallas County 0.196
Total Effective Rate $2.9835
2002 Sales Tax Rates
State Sales Tax 6.25%
City Sales Tax 1%
Community & Econ. Dev. (4B) 0.5%
Property Tax Reduction
0.5%
Total Sales Tax 8.25% Source: Dallas Central Appraisal
District | Households
1990 12,472
2003 12,894
Projected 2006 13,275
Average Household Size
2.81
Average Home Value $123,976
Median Home Value $102,681
Owner
Occupied Homes 67.1% Source: ESRI BIS and Census Income
Census 2000 Median Household $51,654
2003 Median Household $56,654
2003
Average Household $72,132
2003 Per Capita $25,867
Projected 2006 Median
Household $66,560
Projected 2006 Average Household $95,629
Projected 2006
Per Capita $34,645 Source: ESRI BIS and Census 2001
Households By Income
$150,000 or more 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.8%
Below $15,000 5.8% Source:
ESRI BIS Education
Graduate or Professional Degree
8.9%
Bachelor's Degree 18.6%
Associate's Degree 6.5%
Source: Census
2000 School District:
Duncanville ISD, incorporates
portions of Dallas, Cedar Hill and DeSoto as well as the City of Duncanville. ISD
Campuses
Elementary Schools 9
Intermediate Schools 3
Middle Schools
2
Ninth Grade Schools 1
High Schools 1
Number of Exemplary Schools
2
Number of Recognized Schools 8 ISD Annual Operating Budget
$64.3 million Source: Duncanville ISD Area
Institutions of Higher Education
University of North Texas System Center
at Dallas
Dallas Baptist University
Northwood University
Mountain
View College
Cedar Valley College
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Transportation
Major Roadways
Interstate 20
Interstate 35
Highway 67
SPUR 408 Air
Service
DFW Intl.l Airport (20 min)
Dallas Love Field (15 min)
Dallas Executive Airport (5 min) Rail Service
Burlington
Northern/Santa Fe Financial Institutions
Number
of Banks 6
Number of Credit Unions 2
Number of Savings and Loans 1 Government
Service
Type of Local Government Council/Manager
Number of Council
Members 6
Number Full Time City Employees 247
Number Municipal Police
61
Number Paid Fireman 50
Planning and Zoning Commission Yes
City
Master Plan Yes Utilities
Electric Provider TXU
Natural Gas Provider TXU
Water Source City of Dallas
Telephone Provider
Southwestern Bell
Cable Provider Charter Communications Healthcare
Charlton Methodist Hospital
Number of Beds 191
24-Hour Emergency Care
Yes
Maternity / Neonatal Care Yes
Cancer Center Yes Recreation
13 Parks
227 Acres of Park Land
11 Playgrounds
1 Library
1 Recreation
Center
8 Golf Courses within 10 Minutes
1 Lake within 5 Minutes
24
Tennis Courts
198 Hotel Rooms (Adding 76 in 2003 and 151 in 2004)
16
Soccer Facilities
Dr Pepper StarCenter Double Ice-Rink Complex Other
Tree City USA Designation since 2002
Keep Texas Beautiful Affiliate
Sister
City of Monasterolo di Savigliano, Italy |
