What County Is Fort Worth, Texas In?
Fort Worth is mostly in Tarrant County, Texas: about 98% of its residents live there, the rest in Denton County and Parker County. Check a specific address near a county line. It is the county seat of Tarrant County. About 963,194 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Central Time and covers 352 sq mi (912 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Dallas, 34 mi east.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 963,194 ± 475
- Land area
- 352 sq mi (912 km²)
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Sun today
- Sunrise and sunset for the year
- Elevation
- 552 ft 168 m, ground height at the central point
- Median household income
- $79,507 ± $966
- Median home value
- $303,000 ± $3,947
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,509 ± $21
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57% ± 0.8 points
- Metro area
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXA principal city of the area
- Water area
- 8.18 sq mi (21.2 km²)
- State
- Texas
- Census place code
- 4827000
- Coordinates (central point)
- 32.781954, -97.348573
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
County boundaries in Fort Worth
- Tarrant County, Texas943,218 residents · 98%
- Denton County, Texas18,116 residents · 2%
- Parker County, Texas1,860 residents · under 1%
- Wise County, Texasno residents counted
- Johnson County, Texasno residents counted
This place crosses county lines: residents by county are American Community Survey 2020–2024 estimates, and a county with none counted holds only a sliver of its land or water. A city name alone cannot identify the county for every address. It is one of the 943 cities and towns with residents in more than one county. Check a point on the county map.
Coordinates of Fort Worth
32.781954, -97.348573 is a central point for Fort Worth, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.
Elevation in Fort Worth
552 ft (168 m), the USGS ground height at Fort Worth’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1 m grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.
Sunrise and sunset in Fort Worth
- Longest day
- 14 hours 19 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 10 hours around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:20 AM around June 12
- Latest sunrise
- 7:51 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:22 PM around December 4
- Latest sunset
- 8:41 PM around June 29
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:31 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:12 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:39 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:59 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h |
| May 15 | 6:30 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:20 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:32 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:52 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:13 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:33 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:59 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:24 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Time zones in Fort Worth
Fort Worth uses Central Time (America/Chicago).
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7602881,549 people
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All 51
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51 ZIP Code areas overlap Fort Worth. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- River Oaks, Texas (city)2.9 mi west
- Sansom Park, Texas (city)3.4 mi northwest
- Westover Hills, Texas (town)4.5 mi southwest
- Westworth Village, Texas (city)4.6 mi west
- Blue Mound, Texas (city)5.0 mi north
- Haltom City, Texas (city)5.1 mi northeast
- Lake Worth, Texas (city)5.2 mi northwest
- Saginaw, Texas (city)5.9 mi north
- White Settlement, Texas (city)6.8 mi west
- Richland Hills, Texas (city)7.4 mi east
- Lakeside, Tarrant County, Texas (town)8.1 mi west
- Watauga, Texas (city)8.4 mi northeast
All 31
- Edgecliff Village, Texas (town)8.7 mi south
- Forest Hill, Texas (city)9.6 mi southeast
- Benbrook, Texas (city)9.8 mi southwest
- Hurst, Texas (city)10 mi east
- Everman, Texas (city)11 mi south
- Kennedale, Texas (city)12 mi southeast
- Keller, Texas (city)13 mi northeast
- Haslet, Texas (city)13 mi north
- Azle, Texas (city)14 mi northwest
- Arlington, Texas (city)14 mi southeast
- Crowley, Texas (city)14 mi south
- Pecan Acres, Texas (CDP)15 mi northwest
- Rendon, Texas (CDP)15 mi southeast
- Euless, Texas (city)16 mi east
- Roanoke, Texas (city)18 mi northeast
- Burleson, Texas (city)19 mi south
- Grand Prairie, Texas (city)20 mi east
- Northlake, Texas (town)21 mi north
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Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.