Population in University Park and Dallas County
University Park's estimated population was 25,268 on July 1, 2024, down from 25,279 at the April 2020 census base, a change of minus 0.0%, according to U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates. Dallas County as a whole had an estimated population of 2,656,028 on July 1, 2024, up from 2,611,995 at the April 2020 census base, a change of 1.7%, the same Census Bureau estimates show. The Census Bureau also estimates that 651,464 Dallas County residents were under 18 as of July 1, 2024.
Households and marital status in Dallas County
The American Community Survey (2019-2023) estimates Dallas County had 971,690 households, with 42.5% of them counted as married-couple households. The same survey estimates that 8.1% of men and 11.5% of women aged 15 and older in Dallas County were divorced. These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates and describe Dallas County as a whole, not University Park specifically.
Local facts on this page come from public sources including U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates, U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates and U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 county population estimates by age, listed below. Checked against those sources. Last updated October 2026.
Family Law Cases in University Park, TX
University Park, an upscale enclave within Dallas County, presents unique family law challenges given its high property values and complex asset portfolios. Family law cases here often involve substantial marital estates, business valuations, and intricate custody arrangements that require sophisticated legal strategies. The community's proximity to Dallas provides access to experienced family law practitioners who regularly handle high-net-worth divorces and custody disputes. Local families benefit from attorneys who understand both Texas family law and the specific economic landscape of the Park Cities area.
Common Family Law Matters in University Park
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, support, and other sensitive matters involving family relationships and domestic issues.
Why Hire a Local Family Law Attorney in University Park?
Family law matters are emotionally charged and legally complex. An experienced attorney protects your parental rights, ensures fair asset division, and advocates for the best interests of your children.
Texas Family Law Laws & Deadlines
Texas Family Code governs divorce, custody, and support matters, with specific provisions for community property division and the best interest standard for child custody. See our Texas family law page for more.
What to Know About Family Law in University Park
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