Mansfield Authority

Mansfield is a high-income, family-oriented small city of 77,510 with home prices 1.4× the Texas median.

Mansfield, Texas

Mansfield, in Ellis County, Texas, operates as a Texas city of 77,510. Median household income reaches $121,126, ranking the city among the wealthiest in Texas.

Definition and scope

Located in Ellis County, Texas, Mansfield operates within Texas's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 6 and is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Mansfield has approximately 77,510 residents. The median age is 36.4 years. Roughly 72% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $410,700.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 49.3%
• Black or African American: 23.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 17.8%
• Asian: 4.4%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Mansfield is $121,126. Poverty rate stands at 5.8%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.8%. Educational attainment: 42.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Mansfield:

• Public schools: 29
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 5

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving Mansfield is Flying L Airpark. Federal court business routes through Tarrant County Family Law Center. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Fort Worth, Texas.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 589 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8b.

References

• Texas State Authority — state-level reference for Texas.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.