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City Profile: Denton, Texas
Population: 109,561
Current Mayor: Mark Burroughs
Incorporated: 1866
Counties: Denton
Area Codes: 940
 
City Details:
Denton is ranked ninth for the fastest-growing cities in the United States with over 100,000 people. Denton is home to two state universities: the University of North Texas (UNT) and Texas Woman's University. UNT is the fourth largest university in Texas.

In 2006, Money magazine ranked Denton # 58 out of the "Top 100 Best Places to Live in America."
Economics:
Median Household Income $35,422