Advertising in Fort Worth, TX
According to the 2010 Census, Fort Worth had a population of 741,206, making it the sixteenth most populous city in the U.S. and the fifth in Texas. The city was established in 1849 as an Army outpost near the Trinity River. One of the best art and modern architecture collections in the world is located in Fort Worth at the Kimbell Art Museum.
Fort Worth Demographics
Population*: 531,445 (18+)
White American: 63.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 33.8%
African-American: 18%
From other races: 13.2%
Asian American: 3.5%
Native American: 0.5%
From two or more races: 1.8%
Pacific Islander: <0.1%
Median household income: $37,074
Events in Fort Worth, TX
| 2013 Van Cliburn Competition | Fort Worth Music Festival | Main St. For Worth Arts Festival |
| Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl | Fort Worth Opera Festival | National Day of the American Cowboy |
| Concerts in the Garden | Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo | Races at Texas Motor Speedway |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial Country Club | Lone Star International Film Festival | Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering & Western Swing Fest |
Most large-scale events in the market are held at the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Sports in Fort Worth, TX
Dallas-Fort Worth is the home of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League, Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball League, Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association, Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League, FC Dallas of Major League Soccer, Allen Americans of the Central Hockey League, Frisco RoughRiders of the Texas League, Fort Worth Cats of the North American Baseball League, Grand Prairie AirHogs of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball League, Texas Legends of the National Basketball Association, Texas Brahmas of the Central Hockey League, and the Texas Revolution of Indoor Football League.
| NFL | MLB | CHL | TL | NABL | AAIPBL | NBA | CHL | IFL |
| Dallas Cowboys | Texas Rangers | Allen Americans | Frisco Rough Riders | Fort Worth Cats | Grand Prairie AirHogs | Texas Legends | Texas Brahmas | Texas Revolution |
Businesses of Note: The city is home to one Fortune 500 Company, AMR. Other companies of note headquartered in Fort Worth include American Airlines, American IronHorse, AMR Corporation, Bell Helicopter, Lockheed Martin, Best Maid Products, BNSF Railway, Bombay Company, Cash America International, Dickies, Justin Boots, Pier 1 Imports, and RadioShack.
Advertising & PR agencies: (AD) Balcom Agency, Flexible Innovations, Ltd., The Starr Conspiracy, Schaefer Advertising Co., Main Station Advertising, Kearley & Co., Brandera, Concussion Interactive, GCG Healthcare, Concept Culture, Comark Direct, Mac Kay Advertising, JODesigns, LLC, Fusion 29 (PR) Paige Hendricks Public Relations, Witherspoon Marketing Communications, Hutson Creative, Schaefer Advertising Co., Thinkhandy Marketing, The CK Design Agency, The CK Design Agency, Phpr, Inc.
Colleges: There are two public universities located within the city limits: Tarleton State University, and University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC). Private colleges in the city include The Art Institute of Fort Worth, Texas Christian University, The College of Saints John Fisher & Thomas Moore, Texas Wesleyan University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Westwood College.
Must see destinations in Fort Worth, TX
| Amon Carter Museum of American Art | Fort Worth Zoo | Sid Richardson Museum | Tarrant County Courthouse |
| Bass Performance Hall | Kimbell Art Museum | St. Patrick Cathedral | Texas Civil War Museum |
| Bureau of Engraving & Printing | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | Stockyards Museum | Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame |
| Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District | National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame | Stockyards Rodeo | Texas Motor Speedway |
| Fort Worth Water Gardens | Omni Theater | Sundance Square | Will Rogers Memorial Center |
For more information on Fort Worth, please visit the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce Website.