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Elevation: 612 feet County: Tarrant Land area: 292.5 square miles Zip codes: 76101..76116, 76118..76124, 76129..76137, 76161..76164, 76177..76179, 76191..76193, 76195..76199, 76155, 76150, 76148, 76147, 76140, 76126, 76181, 76185. Median resident age: 30.9 years Races in Fort Worth:
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Ancestries: German (7.4%), English (6.5%), United States (6.5%), Irish (6.2%), French (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%). |
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Population
(year 2000): 534,694, Est. population in July 2002: 567,516 (+5.3%
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Worth
For population 15 years and over in Fort Worth city
16.3% Foreign born (12.9% Latin America, 2.2% Asia). |
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Single-family new house construction building permits:
Area codes: 817, 682 Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.8%), Manufacturing (14.6%), Retail trade (12.4%). |
Average weather in Fort Worth, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Nov |
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Average temp. (°F) |
43.5 |
48.7 |
56.4 |
64.4 |
72.5 |
80.2 |
84.5 |
84.1 |
77.3 |
66.9 |
55.1 |
46.3 |
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High temperature (°F) |
54.7 |
60.2 |
68.2 |
75.7 |
83.1 |
90.7 |
95.9 |
95.7 |
88.5 |
78.5 |
65.9 |
57.3 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
32.3 |
37.1 |
44.6 |
52.9 |
62.0 |
69.6 |
73.0 |
72.5 |
66.0 |
55.3 |
44.2 |
35.3 |
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Precipitation (in) |
1.8 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
4.9 |
3.6 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
4.1 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
Normal climate around Fort Worth, Texas
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Days with precip. |
7 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
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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 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
79 |
78 |
79 |
81 |
86 |
85 |
79 |
78 |
82 |
82 |
81 |
80 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
63 |
61 |
59 |
59 |
63 |
59 |
53 |
53 |
59 |
58 |
61 |
63 |
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Sunshine (%) |
52 |
54 |
58 |
61 |
57 |
67 |
75 |
73 |
67 |
63 |
57 |
52 |
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Days clear of clouds |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
11 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
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Partly cloudy days |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Cloudy days |
16 |
13 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
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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 Fort Worth:
BAYLOR ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER AT FW (1400 EIGHTH AVE)
COOK FT WORTH CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER (801 SEVENTH AVENUE)
HARRIS CONTINUED CARE HOSPITAL (1300 PENNSYLVANIA 4TH FLOOR MAIN BLDG)
HARRIS METHODIST FORT WORTH (1301 PENNSYLVANIA)
HARRIS METHODIST SOUTHWEST (6100 HARRIS PKWY)
HEALTHSOUTH CITY VIEW REHAB HOSPITAL (6701 OAKMONT BLVD)
HEALTHSOUTH REHAB CTR (1212 W LANCASTER AVE)
HUGULEY HEALTH SYSTEM (11801 S FREEWAY PO BOX 6337)
JPS HEALTH NETWORK (1500 S MAIN ST)
KINDRED HOSPITAL FORT WORTH (815 8TH AVENUE)
OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER OF TEXAS (1000 MONTGOMERY ST)
PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER (900 EIGHTH AVENUE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Worth:
FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 6 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: FTW)
FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 8 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: NFW)
FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 17 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Worth:
SAGINAW (about 8 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: F04)
SYCAMORE STRIP (about 9 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: 9F9)
LUCK FIELD (about 11 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: F71)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Worth:
TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,454)
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 4 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 13 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 4,554)
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 27 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
Biggest public high schools in Fort Worth:
PASCHAL H S (Students: 2,103; Location: 3001 FOREST PARK BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
BOSWELL H S (Students: 1,895; Location: 5805 W BAILEY BOSWELL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S (Students: 1,708; Location: 4501 W FREEWAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
NORTH SIDE H S (Students: 1,662; Location: 2211 MCKINLEY AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
NORTH CROWLEY H S (Students: 1,584; Location: 9100 S HULEN; Grades: 09 - 12)
TRIMBLE TECHNICAL H S (Students: 1,581; Location: 1003 W CANNON ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
EASTERN HILLS H S (Students: 1,535; Location: 5701 SHELTON ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
SOUTH HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,519; Location: 6101 MCCART; Grades: 09 - 12)
WESTERN HILLS H S (Students: 1,492; Location: 3600 BOSTON AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
O D WYATT H S (Students: 1,399; Location: 2400 E SEMINARY DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Fort Worth:
ELDER MIDDLE (Students: 1,157; Location: 709 NW 21ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE (Students: 1,100; Location: 2001 EDERVILLE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
JAMES MIDDLE (Students: 1,097; Location: 1101 NASHVILLE ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
OAKMONT EL (Students: 1,040; Location: 6651 OAKMONT TRL; Grades: PK - 06)
WEDGWOOD MIDDLE (Students: 1,029; Location: 3909 WILKIE WAY; Grades: 06 - 08)
HUBBARD EL (Students: 992; Location: 1333 W SPURGEON ST; Grades: PK - 05)
FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE (Students: 968; Location: 3821 STAGHORN CIR S; Grades: 07 - 08)
MANUEL JARA EL (Students: 959; Location: 2100 LINCOLN AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
ROSEMONT MIDDLE (Students: 957; Location: 1501 W SEMINARY DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
CHISHOLM TRAIL INT (Students: 951; Location: 3901 SUMMERFIELDS BLVD; Grades: 05 - 06)
Libraries in Fort Worth:
FORT WORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $12,885,807; Location: 500 W 3RD ST; 1,103,927 books; 74,559 audio materials; 56,627 video materials; 4,624 serial subscriptions)
BLUE MOUND COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,968; Location: 1600 BELL AVE; 10,704 books; 162 audio materials; 174 video materials; 14 serial subscriptions)
Fort Worth compared to Texas state average:
Black race population percentage significantly 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.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Worth:
KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KFJZ (870 AM; daytime; 1 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GARDEN CITY BROADCASTING, INC. D.I.P)
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)
KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Worth:
KTCU-FM (88.7 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
K217BS (91.3 FM; NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
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)
KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
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.)
KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Fort Worth:
KUVN-CA (Channel 31; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
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.)
KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
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