PeopleGroups Initiative

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area encompasses a 12 county area in north Texas and is commonly referred to as DFW, or the Metroplex. DFW is home to over 420 diaspora people groups, many are unreached and unengaged. They arrived as refugees, international students, and those who migrated from their indigenous homeland for a better life and education for their children.

Total Population: 7,233,323

(An increase of 12.56 % in the past 5 years.)

Census Data

Foreign Born - 1,206,720
Language Spoken at Home - 1,700,000

16.7% of Total Population are Foreign Born

23.5% of Total Population Speak Another Language Other than English at Home

[Source: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Foreign Born and Language Spoken at Home]

Quick Facts

The population exceeds that of North and South Dakota, Alaska, Delaware, Vermont, Wyoming, and the District of Columbia combined.

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People Group Highlights

Displaying 76-100 of 176 results.

PG Name	Country Of Birth	IMB Affinity Group	Affinity Bloc	Primary Religion	Baseline Population Total

Fulani	Guinea	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Islam	300
Fur	Sudan	North African and Middle Eastern Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Islam	60
Ga	Ghana	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	100
Garifuna	Guatemala	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity	100
Georgian	Georgia	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Orthodox	100
German	Germany	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	15,400
Grebo	Ivory Coast	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	100
Greek	Greece	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Coptic	1,750
Gujarati	India	South Asian Peoples	South Asian Peoples	Hinduism	32,132
Hausa Muslim	Niger	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Islam - Sunni	100
Hindi	India	South Asian Peoples	South Asian Peoples	Hinduism	57,838
Hmong, Njua	Laos	East Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	360
Hungarian	Hungary	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Orthodox	665
Igbo	Cameroon	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Christianity	100
Indonesian	Indonesia	East Asian Peoples	Malay Peoples	Islam	525
Irish, Gaelic	Ireland	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	200
Italian	Italy	European Peoples	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	3,000
Ivorian	Ivory Coast	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	700
Jamaican	Jamaica	American Peoples	North American Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	85
Japanese	Japan	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions - Shintoism	10,000
Javanese	Malaysia	Southeast Asian Peoples	Malay Peoples	Islam - Sunni	75
Jew, Israeli	Israel	North African and Middle Eastern Peoples	Jews	Ethnic Religions - Judaism	1,605
Jur Modo	South Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	2,000
Kachin, Jingpho	Myanmar [Burma]	Southeast Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	100
Kachin, Rawang	Myanmar [Burma]	Southeast Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	10

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Disclaimer!!! The following links do not constitute an endorsement or support for the mission organization and/or entity.

To get started with mobilizing yourself or your church for this Metro, contact info ...

Southern Baptist of Texas Convention TxMI - "SBTC TxMI (Texas Mission Initiative) seeks to make disciples among Unreached Peoples and Places throughout Texas that lead to indigenous church planting."

For more information email SBTC TxMI

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