Demographic Trends and Educational Attainment in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area: A Shifting Composition Amid Growth Page: 9
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constitute a majority of the Fort Worth MSA's population by 2025, and by 2035 they will
comprise a majority of the residents in the Dallas MSA. Figure 2 portrays the dramatic
Hispanic population increase expected for Tarrant County alone.
Figure 2
Population Projections Tarrant County 2000-2040
4,000,000
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
2,000,000
1,500,000
1,000,000
500,000 . .X
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040
-*- Total White Black --x- Hispanic -- OtherThe changing demographic mix in the Metroplex has important implications for
the region's educational infrastructure. In the next section, we discuss recent trends in
educational attainment in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and the challenges that lie ahead.
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Weinstein, Bernard L. & Clower, Terry L. Demographic Trends and Educational Attainment in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area: A Shifting Composition Amid Growth, report, April 2004; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30392/m1/12/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Center for Economic Development and Research.