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Housing units authorized by building permits in Denton County

Housing units authorized by building permits in Denton County was 10,210 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.8% from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 223 counties in 2025.

2025, count10,210 Estimated
Change on 2024-2.8%
Rank8th of 223Counties in Texas ranked
Series high11,1022023
Series low10,2102025

Housing units authorized by building permits in Denton County, 2023 to 2025

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10.2K10.4K10.6K10.8K11K11.2K2023202420252023: 11,102 count2024: 10,507 count2025: 10,210 count
count. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2026-05-14.
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Periodcount
202510,210 Estimated
202410,507 Estimated
202311,102 Estimated

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Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Final annual county estimates include imputation for missing reports. Counts housing units, not buildings, starts, completions or sales. Covers permit-issuing areas; areas where permits are not required are outside the survey. Not seasonally adjusted or expressed as an annualized monthly rate. The total is the sum of units in the four published structure categories; inputs are retained.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/County/co2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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What is the housing units authorized by building permits in Denton County?

Housing units authorized by building permits in Denton County was 10,210 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.8% from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 223 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest housing units authorized by building permits in Denton County?

11,102 in 2023, the highest value since 2023 in this series.

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