Mansfield is a city in Texas located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, situated approximately 30 miles from Dallas and 20 miles from Fort Worth. The city is primarily located in Tarrant County, with smaller portions extending into Ellis and Johnson counties. It lies adjacent to Arlington, positioning it as a suburban community within the broader DFW region.
According to the 2020 census, Mansfield had a population of 72,602, representing significant growth from 56,368 residents in 2010. This population increase of over 16,000 people in a single decade reflects the city's expansion as part of the greater Dallas-Fort Worth suburban development.