The Median Age in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth is…

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Intelligent Talking Points

So, Median age is important because it reveals a market’s life-cycle stage. It shows whether a population is primarily youth-driven, family-building, aging.

1. Understanding this helps leaders anticipate demand rather than react to it.

   It impacts things like…

   1. housing development

   2. school enrollment

   3. workforce growth

   4. healthcare demand

   5. consumer spending

      patterns which all move with the demographic center of gravity.

2. The Median age in the U.S. is 38.9.

   1. Texas is far younger.

      1. Houston: 34.4

      2. Dallas: 32.8

      3. San Antonio: 34.2

      4. Fort Worth: 33.4

3. The U.S. is aging overall. But in Texas, the % of the population below 18 is greater than the national average - 22.0%

   1. Fort Worth % Under 18 yrs old: 26.4%

   2. Dallas % Under 18 yrs old: 23.9%

   3. San Antonio % Under 18 yrs old: 23.6%

   4. Houston % Under 18 yrs old: 23.4%