Justin, TX Economic Development Corporation
117 W. 4th (PO Box 1144) Justin, TX 76247 . (940) 648-3800

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Justin, TX Economic Development

Welcome to Justin, TX

A positive business climate that continues to grow and thrive

With a population of only 3,500, the city of Justin, TX retains a small town atmosphere while having many big city amenities and opportunities. Business in Justin ranges from retail to industrial, with a positive business climate that continues to grow and thrive.

In addition to old town Justin, four real estate developments offer a comfortable choice for prospective homeowners in the city limits ... two of which are expanding with current construction. For those with children, Justin is a part of the award-winning Northwest ISD. Middle and high school campuses are only a short drive away, with bus service available; and the elementary school is conveniently located right in Justin.

With quality of life and growth being of utmost importance for the City leaders, they are directing investment within the City itself by upgrading all phases of infrastructure. Public safety for Justin is a crown jewel made possible by excellent and qualified fire, ambulance and police departments. Justin is considered a green city with recycling available and has two businesses that are a part of the environmental effort. Commuting from and to is made easier with access to Intestate 35W and SH 114. Under way are plans by Denton County, TxDot and City of Justin to improve traffic flow and safety in Justin. Employment opportunities for Justin are good from Justin’s own business base to the Alliance Corridor, Denton and DFW Metroplex being close by.

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Population
1990 Census 1,013 1,989 3,422
2000 Census 1,589 3,488 6,167
2008 Estimate 2,294 5,281 9,646
2013 Projection 2,757 6,467 11,960
Growth 1990-2000 56.86% 75.36% 80.22%
Households
1990 Census 342 677 1,177
2000 Census 540 1,168 2,103
2008 Estimate 761 1,714 3,182
2013 Projection 891 2,040 3,839
Growth 1990-2000 57.89% 72.53% 78.67%
2008 Est. Population by Single Race Classification 2,294 5,281 9,646
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 25 (1.09%) 60 (1.14%) 112 (1.16%)
Asian Alone 31 (1.35%) 74 (1.40%) 144 (1.49%)
Black or African American Alone 33 (1.44%) 86 (1.63%) 169 (1.75%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (0.01%)
Other Race Alone 75 (3.27%) 216 (4.09%) 450 (4.67%)
Two or More Races 34 (1.48%) 115 (2.18%) 232 (2.41%)
White Alone 2,096 (91.37%) 4,731 (89.59%) 8,540 (88.53%)
2008 Tenure of Occupied Housing Units 761 1,714 3,182
Owner Occupied 619 (81.34%) 1,423 (83.02%) 2,532 (79.57%)
Renter Occupied 142 (18.66%) 291 (16.98%) 649 (20.40%)
2008 Est. Households by Household Income 761 1,714 3,182
Income $100,000 - $149,999 131 (17.21%) 272 (15.87%) 504 (15.84%)
Income $15,000 - $24,999 37 (4.86%) 94 (5.48%) 191 (6.00%)
Income $150,000 - $249,999 28 (3.68%) 55 (3.21%) 106 (3.33%)
Income $25,000 - $34,999 75 (9.86%) 160 (9.33%) 286 (8.99%)
Income $250,000 - $499,999 8 (1.05%) 19 (1.11%) 35 (1.10%)
Income $35,000 - $49,999 95 (12.48%) 236 (13.77%) 458 (14.39%)
Income $50,000 - $74,999 189 (24.84%) 445 (25.96%) 809 (25.42%)
Income $500,000 and Over 4 (0.53%) 10 (0.58%) 18 (0.57%)
Income $75,000 - $99,999 127 (16.69%) 275 (16.04%) 506 (15.90%)
Income Less Than $15,000 67 (8.80%) 146 (8.52%) 270 (8.49%)