Farmers Branch is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 36,917 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Farmers Branch is the 94th largest community in Texas. Farmers Branch has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Farmers Branch, where the median household income is $87,702.00. Farmers Branch real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Farmers Branch house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Farmers Branch is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Farmers Branch is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Farmers Branch who work in office and administrative support (13.22%), management occupations (11.02%), and sales jobs (10.18%). Also of interest is that Farmers Branch has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 17.64% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The education level of Farmers Branch ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Farmers Branch, 48.21% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Farmers Branch in 2022 was $44,577, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $178,308 for a family of four. However, Farmers Branch contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Farmers Branch is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Farmers Branch home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Farmers Branch, accounting for 42.60% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Farmers Branch residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Farmers Branch include German, English, Irish, French, and European. Farmers Branch also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 31.26%. The most common language spoken in Farmers Branch is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.
