Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX


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: 7,759,615

(An increase of 1.6 % 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 Profiles

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PG Name Country Of Birth Affinity Bloc Primary Religion Baseline Population Total
IgboCameroonSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity100
WolofSenegalSub-Saharan AfricanIslam - Sunni3,000
CongoleseCongoSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity2,600
DinkaSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions100
EdoNigeriaSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity - Other / Marginal100
EfikNigeriaSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity105
Embu-MbeereKenyaSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity - Roman Catholic100
EweGhanaSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions100
NigerianNigeriaSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity - Protestant13,200
PidginSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity100
AzandeSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity - Other / Marginal500
Jur ModoSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions2,000
MoruSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions2,800
ShillukSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions800
AnuakSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions2,700
NuerSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions3,000
UdukSudanSub-Saharan AfricanIslam375
KalikoSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanIslam - Sunni200
BariSouth SudanSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity - Protestant4,000
ZambianZambiaSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity6,900
EjaghamNigeriaSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity - Other / Marginal100
GaGhanaSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions100
GreboIvory CoastSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions100
BurundiBurundiSub-Saharan AfricanChristianity - Roman Catholic400
IvorianIvory CoastSub-Saharan AfricanEthnic Religions700