Carrollton vs Flower Mound

A side-by-side comparison of Carrollton and Flower Mound: population, income, housing, and more.

Carrollton and Flower Mound are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Carrollton has the higher population (132,741 vs 77,886 in Flower Mound). Flower Mound has the higher median household income ($157,737 vs $99,115 in Carrollton). Flower Mound has the higher median home value ($514,100 vs $353,600 in Carrollton).

Population, income & housing

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
Population	132,741	77,886
Median age	38.4 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$99,115	$157,737
Median home value	$353,600	$514,100
Median gross rent	$1,674	$2,221
Housing units	53,557	28,479
Homeownership rate	58.3%	82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.3%	64.3%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
Population	135,834 → 132,741 (-2.3%)	76,555 → 77,886 (+1.7%)
Median household income	$78,306 → $99,115 (+26.6%)	$137,285 → $157,737 (+14.9%)
Median home value	$238,300 → $353,600 (+48.4%)	$361,900 → $514,100 (+42.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,236 → $1,674 (+35.4%)	$1,731 → $2,221 (+28.3%)

Carrollton

Population

135,834132,741

Median household income

$78,306$99,115

Median home value

$238,300$353,600

Median gross rent

$1,236$1,674

Flower Mound

Population

76,55577,886

Median household income

$137,285$157,737

Median home value

$361,900$514,100

Median gross rent

$1,731$2,221

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
Under 5	5.2%	4.7%
5 to 17	15.0%	20.7%
18 to 24	8.2%	6.7%
25 to 34	15.4%	7.3%
35 to 44	15.7%	14.5%
45 to 54	14.1%	18.2%
55 to 64	13.4%	15.9%
65 to 74	7.9%	8.3%
75 and over	5.0%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
White (non-Hispanic)	39.2%	66.1%
Black or African American	9.1%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	16.3%	13.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.8%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	31.8%	13.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
No high school diploma	10.6%	2.5%
High school graduate	17.8%	11.0%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	29.1%	42.6%
Graduate or professional degree	14.2%	21.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
Drove alone	69.0%	65.5%
Carpooled	8.3%	5.0%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.4%	27.2%
Other means	1.3%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
1-unit, detached	59.0%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	15.4%	3.4%
20 or more units	14.0%	7.2%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Carrollton	Flower Mound
Poverty rate	6.8%	4.0%
Average household size	2.58	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1988	1997