Ft. Worth, Texas - Facts & Figures
Fort Worth, Texas is part of the Metroplex with nearby Dallas. The city calls itself the "place where the West Begins," and preserves its western heritage. Over 9 million people visit Fort Worth each year, adding over $1 billion to the economic sector. Fort Worth is known for the cowboys, stockyards, cattle auctions, and horse-and-buggy of its past (and present), but now includes modern buildings, commerce, and business. Fort Worth is home to numerous aviation, aerospace, and high-technology company headquarters, and their Strategy 2000 program has enabled diversification and business start-ups to increase city-wide. All these elements have combined to make Dallas/Fort Worth one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the country.
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- Population: 745231
- Industries: Tourism; Aviation; Aerospace; High-technology; Distribution; Government; Transportation; Communication; Mining; Oil and Gas; and Manufacturing
- Area Codes: 817, 682
- Zip Codes: 76101, 76102, 76103, 76104, 76105, 76106, 76107, 76108, 76109, 76110, 76111, 76112, 76113, 76114, 76115, 76116, 76118, 76119, 76120, 76121, 76122, 76123, 76124, 76126, 76129, 76130, 76131, 76132, 76133, 76134, 76135, 76136, 76137, 76140, 76147, 76148, 76150, 76155, 76161, 76162, 76163, 76164, 76177, 76178, 76179, 76181, 76185, 76191
- Surrounding Cities: Dallas, TX; River Oaks, TX; Westover Hills, TX; Westworth Village, TX; Edgecliff Village, TX; Sansom Park, TX; Haltom City, TX; Forest Hill, TX; White Settlement, TX