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Dallas Overview

1,300,642
TOTAL POPULATION
648,990
MALE POPULATION
651,652
FEMALE POPULATION
99.59
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
33.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$41,761
PER CAPITA INCOME
$72,504
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,985
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,867
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.53
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
698,301
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dallas Area Codes

Race in Dallas

The most populous races in Dallas are White / Caucasian (626,150 | 48.1%), Hispanic or Latino (551,447 | 42.4%), and Black / African American (307,086 | 23.6%).
Race in Dallas
Race# Population% Population
Asian47,5443.7%
Black / African American307,08623.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific3850.0%
Hispanic or Latino551,44742.4%
Native / Alaskan8,2130.6%
White / Caucasian626,15048.1%
Two or more Races169,81913.1%
Some other Race141,44510.9%
Total1,300,642100.0%

Ancestry in Dallas

The most populous ancestries reported in Dallas are Mexican (449,290 | 34.5%), English (70,742 | 5.4%), German (67,603 | 5.2%), Irish (56,280 | 4.3%), and Central American (53,194 | 4.1%), together accounting for 53.6% of all Dallas residents.
Ancestry in Dallas
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan1,0030.1%
African12,2540.9%
Alaska Native350.0%
Albanian3820.0%
Alsatian180.0%
American51,1613.9%
Apache9990.1%
Arab6,9300.5%
Argentinean9860.1%
Armenian4110.0%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac60.0%
Australian3670.0%
Austrian1,4710.1%
Bahamian750.0%
Bangladeshi1340.0%
Barbadian1830.0%
Basque2810.0%
Belgian7120.1%
Belizean1300.0%
Bhutanese2,6860.2%
Blackfeet4100.0%
Bolivian4650.0%
Brazilian1,1960.1%
British6,3970.5%
British West Indian1640.0%
Bulgarian3570.0%
Burmese4,3650.3%
Cajun5030.0%
Cambodian1620.0%
Canadian1,1630.1%
Cape Verdean730.0%
Celtic1560.0%
Central American53,1944.1%
Central American Indian1,3060.1%
Cherokee3,2080.3%
Cheyenne210.0%
Chickasaw3370.0%
Chilean5750.0%
Chinese110.0%
Chippewa890.0%
Choctaw1,5380.1%
Colombian2,9210.2%
Comanche1710.0%
Costa Rican7340.1%
Creek2550.0%
Croatian6280.1%
Cuban5,0560.4%
Cypriot90.0%
Czech5,1000.4%
Czechoslovakian6020.1%
Danish1,7280.1%
Dominican1,5520.1%
Dutch5,0040.4%
Dutch West Indian520.0%
Eastern European2,7780.2%
Ecuadorian1,0100.1%
Egyptian8120.1%
English70,7425.4%
Estonian410.0%
Ethiopian6,2430.5%
European17,7681.4%
Filipino1,0110.1%
Finnish4840.0%
French15,4171.2%
French American Indian110.0%
French Canadian1,6360.1%
German67,6035.2%
German Russian40.0%
Ghanaian6460.1%
Greek1,6560.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro2850.0%
Guatemalan9,1450.7%
Guyanese3310.0%
Haitian5710.0%
Honduran15,1291.2%
Hungarian1,4460.1%
Icelander1680.0%
Indian (Asian)10,2240.8%
Indonesian2,7950.2%
Inupiat80.0%
Iranian2,7340.2%
Iraqi3390.0%
Irish56,2804.3%
Iroquois440.0%
Israeli5690.0%
Italian23,3401.8%
Jamaican2,2420.2%
Japanese9190.1%
Jordanian2410.0%
Kenyan2,0750.2%
Korean5,2300.4%
Laotian1290.0%
Latvian1200.0%
Lebanese2,2720.2%
Liberian1,3640.1%
Lithuanian8690.1%
Lumbee110.0%
Luxembourger580.0%
Malaysian6920.1%
Maltese320.0%
Mexican449,29034.5%
Mexican American Indian4,5290.4%
Mongolian810.0%
Moroccan7180.1%
Native Hawaiian5180.0%
Navajo2960.0%
New Zealander1930.0%
Nicaraguan1,4860.1%
Nigerian7,2300.6%
Northern European1,8500.1%
Norwegian4,8690.4%
Okinawan270.0%
Osage750.0%
Ottawa120.0%
Pakistani1,0220.1%
Palestinian4290.0%
Panamanian8160.1%
Paraguayan2060.0%
Pennsylvania German1030.0%
Peruvian2,0150.2%
Polish10,8840.8%
Portuguese1,8940.2%
Potawatomi190.0%
Pueblo1610.0%
Puerto Rican7,3730.6%
Romanian9090.1%
Russian4,6170.4%
Salvadoran25,7162.0%
Samoan3980.0%
Scandinavian1,3500.1%
Scotch-Irish8,7060.7%
Scottish13,8911.1%
Seminole2170.0%
Senegalese980.0%
Serbian2730.0%
Shoshone110.0%
Sierra Leonean1530.0%
Sioux1090.0%
Slavic1570.0%
Slovak5030.0%
Slovene3640.0%
Somali2050.0%
South African5480.0%
South American14,6891.1%
South American Indian430.0%
Spaniard3,6140.3%
Spanish1,7210.1%
Spanish American1070.0%
Spanish American Indian620.0%
Sri Lankan7,7380.6%
Subsaharan African34,3162.6%
Sudanese740.0%
Swedish5,2650.4%
Swiss1,5390.1%
Syrian3930.0%
Thai14,3111.1%
Tohono O'Odham150.0%
Tongan720.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian4710.0%
Turkish9530.1%
U.S. Virgin Islander1850.0%
Ugandan700.0%
Ukrainian1,4440.1%
Uruguayan840.0%
Ute140.0%
Venezuelan6,1940.5%
Vietnamese3670.0%
Welsh4,0200.3%
West Indian8530.1%
Yakama30.0%
Yaqui520.0%
Yugoslavian3430.0%
Zimbabwean1960.0%
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Immigrants in Dallas

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dallas came from Latin America (232,894 | 17.9%), Central America (215,669 | 16.6%), Mexico (176,435 | 13.6%), Asia (37,044 | 2.9%), and Africa (27,029 | 2.1%), together accounting for 53.0% of all Dallas residents.
Immigrants in Dallas
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan9750.1%
Africa27,0292.1%
Albania2330.0%
Argentina5540.0%
Armenia320.0%
Asia37,0442.9%
Australia2540.0%
Austria200.0%
Azores370.0%
Bahamas900.0%
Bangladesh7080.1%
Barbados140.0%
Belarus1510.0%
Belgium540.0%
Belize720.0%
Bolivia3020.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1470.0%
Brazil1,2440.1%
Bulgaria2690.0%
Cabo Verde350.0%
Cambodia3620.0%
Cameroon1,0540.1%
Canada1,8470.1%
Caribbean5,4320.4%
Central America215,66916.6%
Chile4210.0%
China5,3070.4%
Colombia1,4200.1%
Congo4110.0%
Costa Rica4580.0%
Croatia240.0%
Cuba2,8430.2%
Czechoslovakia1330.0%
Denmark210.0%
Dominica670.0%
Dominican Republic6500.1%
Eastern Africa10,6500.8%
Eastern Asia8,6210.7%
Eastern Europe3,5460.3%
Ecuador4050.0%
Egypt2000.0%
El Salvador17,3831.3%
England9670.1%
Eritrea9730.1%
Ethiopia5,4410.4%
Europe9,7010.7%
Fiji1510.0%
France8720.1%
Germany7850.1%
Ghana4900.0%
Greece2160.0%
Guatemala7,0780.5%
Guyana2010.0%
Haiti3000.0%
Honduras12,8361.0%
Hong Kong2040.0%
Hungary980.0%
India8,2260.6%
Indonesia1660.0%
Iran1,8970.2%
Iraq7190.1%
Ireland2610.0%
Israel5800.0%
Italy5620.0%
Jamaica9800.1%
Japan7260.1%
Jordan2680.0%
Kazakhstan530.0%
Kenya2,2310.2%
Korea2,4320.2%
Kuwait440.0%
Laos2230.0%
Latin America232,89417.9%
Latvia50.0%
Lebanon2340.0%
Liberia1,0440.1%
Lithuania90.0%
Malaysia1900.0%
Mexico176,43513.6%
Middle Africa2,3710.2%
Moldova880.0%
Morocco3390.0%
Nepal4830.0%
Netherlands1200.0%
Nicaragua9740.1%
Nigeria6,8820.5%
Northern Africa1,1250.1%
Northern Europe2,4700.2%
Norway420.0%
Oceania5650.0%
Pakistan1,3410.1%
Panama4090.0%
Peru1,2570.1%
Philippines2,3200.2%
Poland3310.0%
Portugal1450.0%
Romania3070.0%
Russia8730.1%
Saudi Arabia2070.0%
Scotland740.0%
Senegal630.0%
Serbia790.0%
Sierra Leone1770.0%
Singapore1050.0%
Somalia870.0%
South Africa9330.1%
South America11,7930.9%
South Central Asia14,4941.1%
South Eastern Asia10,7760.8%
Southern Europe1,7000.1%
Spain7770.1%
Sri Lanka4860.0%
Sudan3830.0%
Sweden620.0%
Switzerland1340.0%
Syria1240.0%
Taiwan1,0560.1%
Thailand1,2460.1%
Trinidad and Tobago590.0%
Turkey5200.0%
Uganda920.0%
Ukraine6220.1%
Uruguay460.0%
Uzbekistan370.0%
Venezuela5,6030.4%
Vietnam4,4820.3%
West Indies340.0%
Western Africa10,0080.8%
Western Asia2,9750.2%
Western Europe1,9850.2%
Yemen950.0%
Zaire3940.0%
Zimbabwe4890.0%
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Sex and Age in Dallas

Sex and Age in Dallas

The most populous age groups in Dallas are 25 to 29 Years (63,928 | 9.9%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (63,507 | 9.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dallas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years44,813 (6.9%)46,840 (7.2%)
5 to 9 Years44,183 (6.8%)41,492 (6.4%)
10 to 14 Years46,593 (7.2%)41,989 (6.4%)
15 to 19 Years41,579 (6.4%)41,157 (6.3%)
20 to 24 Years48,398 (7.5%)50,188 (7.7%)
25 to 29 Years63,928 (9.9%)63,507 (9.8%)
30 to 34 Years59,044 (9.1%)55,813 (8.6%)
35 to 39 Years47,285 (7.3%)46,718 (7.2%)
40 to 44 Years45,001 (6.9%)40,304 (6.2%)
45 to 49 Years39,650 (6.1%)38,532 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years37,397 (5.8%)35,122 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years35,367 (5.4%)34,759 (5.3%)
60 to 64 Years33,443 (5.1%)34,048 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years23,363 (3.6%)25,909 (4.0%)
70 to 74 Years17,362 (2.7%)20,504 (3.2%)
75 to 79 Years10,334 (1.6%)14,354 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years5,442 (0.8%)9,344 (1.4%)
85 Years and over5,808 (0.9%)11,072 (1.7%)
Total648,990 (100.0%)651,652 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dallas

Median Family Size in Dallas

The median family size in Dallas is 3.38 persons per family, with married-couple families (184,347 | 64.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.42 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (27,584 | 9.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.12 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dallas
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple184,347 (64.4%)3.42
Single Male/Father27,584 (9.6%)3.12
Single Female/Mother74,113 (25.9%)3.37
Total Families286,044 (100.0%)3.38

Median Household Size in Dallas

The median household size in Dallas is 2.46 persons per household, with single female/mother households (74,113 | 14.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.54 persons per household. non-family households (235,103 | 45.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dallas
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple184,347 (35.4%)3.45
Single Male/Father27,584 (5.3%)3.44
Single Female/Mother74,113 (14.2%)3.54
Non-family235,103 (45.1%)1.24
Total Households521,147 (100.0%)2.46

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dallas

Out of a total of 521,147 households in Dallas, 286,044 (54.9%) are family households, while 235,103 (45.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 115,603, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 191,742.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dallas
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-191,742 (36.8%)
2-Person Households115,603 (22.2%)38,246 (7.3%)
3-Person Households63,303 (12.1%)3,380 (0.6%)
4-Person Households52,439 (10.1%)1,191 (0.2%)
5-Person Households33,436 (6.4%)376 (0.1%)
6-Person Households12,901 (2.5%)131 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8,362 (1.6%)37 (0.0%)
Total286,044 (54.9%)235,103 (45.1%)

Female Fertility in Dallas

Fertility by Age in Dallas

Average fertility rate in Dallas is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 82.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dallas
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years1,486 (7.3%)36.0
20 to 34 years13,944 (68.2%)82.0
35 to 50 years5,007 (24.5%)38.0
Total20,437 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dallas

57.7% of women with births (20,437) in Dallas are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 88.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 19.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dallas
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years178 (12.0%)1,308 (88.0%)
20 to 34 years7,586 (54.4%)6,358 (45.6%)
35 to 50 years4,031 (80.5%)976 (19.5%)
Total11,792 (57.7%)8,645 (42.3%)

Fertility by Education in Dallas

Average fertility rate in Dallas is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 73.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 26.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dallas
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School4,566 (22.3%)61.0
High School Diploma5,502 (26.9%)73.0
College or Associate's Degree4,218 (20.6%)54.0
Bachelor's Degree3,389 (16.6%)44.0
Graduate Degree2,762 (13.5%)71.0
Total20,437 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dallas

42.3% of women with births in Dallas are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 89.6% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 57.2% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dallas
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School2,315 (50.7%)2,251 (49.3%)
High School Diploma2,355 (42.8%)3,147 (57.2%)
College or Associate's Degree1,999 (47.4%)2,219 (52.6%)
Bachelor's Degree2,654 (78.3%)735 (21.7%)
Graduate Degree2,475 (89.6%)287 (10.4%)
Total11,792 (57.7%)8,645 (42.3%)

Income in Dallas

Income Overview in Dallas

Per Capita Income in Dallas is $41,761, while median incomes of families and households are $72,504 and $63,985 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,300,642$41,761
Median Family Income286,044$72,504
Mean Family Income286,044$122,295
Median Household Income521,147$63,985
Mean Household Income521,147$102,023
Income Deficit286,044$11,867
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,300,64221.98%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,300,64278.02¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,300,6420.53

Earnings by Sex in Dallas

Average Earnings in Dallas are $40,957, $45,391 for men and $35,413 for women, a difference of 22.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Dallas
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male388,773 (54.2%)$45,391
Female328,484 (45.8%)$35,413
Total717,257 (100.0%)$40,957

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dallas

The most common earnings brackets in Dallas are $100,000+ for men (72,441 | 18.6%) and $100,000+ for women (36,181 | 11.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dallas
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less12,624 (3.3%)15,872 (4.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9995,799 (1.5%)10,271 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4998,236 (2.1%)11,691 (3.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9996,449 (1.7%)8,513 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4998,045 (2.1%)12,863 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9997,738 (2.0%)9,964 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4998,361 (2.1%)12,102 (3.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9998,028 (2.1%)10,223 (3.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49910,976 (2.8%)12,803 (3.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99913,371 (3.4%)14,132 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99927,571 (7.1%)23,534 (7.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99928,098 (7.2%)20,643 (6.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99923,803 (6.1%)17,287 (5.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99923,068 (5.9%)16,545 (5.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99920,569 (5.3%)15,182 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99915,392 (4.0%)13,219 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99930,588 (7.9%)23,820 (7.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99922,888 (5.9%)18,485 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99934,728 (8.9%)25,154 (7.7%)
$100,000+72,441 (18.6%)36,181 (11.0%)
Total388,773 (100.0%)328,484 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dallas

Average earnings in Dallas are $50,082 for men and $40,701 for women, a difference of 18.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $112,863, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,983. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $73,622, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,838.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dallas
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,983$21,838
High School Diploma$37,582$27,206
College or Associate's Degree$45,231$37,824
Bachelor's Degree$80,977$61,048
Graduate Degree$112,863$73,622
Total$50,082$40,701

Family Income in Dallas

Family Income Brackets in Dallas

According to the Dallas family income data, there are 51,774 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7,151 families (2.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Dallas
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00014,0164.9%
$10,000 to $14,9997,1512.5%
$15,000 to $24,99917,7356.2%
$25,000 to $34,99924,0288.4%
$35,000 to $49,99933,18111.6%
$50,000 to $74,99951,77418.1%
$75,000 to $99,99933,46711.7%
$100,000 to $149,99940,33214.1%
$150,000 to $199,99921,7397.6%
$200,000+42,62114.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dallas

7+ person families (7,366 | 2.6%) account for the highest median family income in Dallas with $79,067 per family, while 2-person families (124,173 | 43.4%) have the highest median income of $37,172 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dallas
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families124,173 (43.4%)$74,344
3-Person Families61,278 (21.4%)$66,502
4-Person Families50,527 (17.7%)$78,589
5-Person Families31,000 (10.8%)$68,619
6-Person Families11,700 (4.1%)$68,555
7+ Person Families7,366 (2.6%)$79,067
Total286,044 (100.0%)$72,504

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dallas

The median family income in Dallas is $72,504, with families comprising 3+ earners (31,788) having the highest median family income of $111,657, while families with no earners (31,560) have the lowest median family income of $25,395, accounting for 11.1% and 11.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Dallas
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners31,560 (11.0%)$25,395
1 Earner101,350 (35.4%)$47,836
2 Earners121,346 (42.4%)$100,243
3+ Earners31,788 (11.1%)$111,657
Total286,044 (100.0%)$72,504

Household Income in Dallas

Household Income Brackets in Dallas

With 95,370 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Dallas, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 21,888 households (4.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dallas
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00033,3536.4%
$10,000 to $14,99921,8884.2%
$15,000 to $24,99939,0867.5%
$25,000 to $34,99944,8198.6%
$35,000 to $49,99965,14312.5%
$50,000 to $74,99995,37018.3%
$75,000 to $99,99961,49511.8%
$100,000 to $149,99968,27013.1%
$150,000 to $199,99933,3536.4%
$200,000+57,32611.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dallas

The median household income in Dallas is $63,985, with the highest median household income of $69,188 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 168,819 households (32.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $41,274, with 32,653 households (6.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dallas
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years32,653 (6.3%)$41,274
25 to 44 Years226,889 (43.5%)$69,149
45 to 64 Years168,819 (32.4%)$69,188
65+ Years92,786 (17.8%)$48,640
Total521,147 (100.0%)$63,985

Poverty in Dallas

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dallas

With 15.4% poverty level for males and 19.7% for females among the residents of Dallas, 15 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2,526 males (29.3%) and 14,596 females (28.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dallas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11,021 (24.9%)12,786 (27.5%)
5 Years2,601 (28.3%)2,298 (28.7%)
6 to 11 Years13,419 (25.5%)14,596 (28.8%)
12 to 14 Years6,893 (24.8%)6,876 (28.4%)
15 Years2,526 (29.3%)1,812 (22.3%)
16 and 17 Years3,271 (19.0%)4,030 (23.7%)
18 to 24 Years11,780 (18.9%)15,753 (24.4%)
25 to 34 Years12,180 (10.0%)19,183 (16.1%)
35 to 44 Years9,731 (10.7%)16,319 (18.8%)
45 to 54 Years7,853 (10.3%)10,157 (13.8%)
55 to 64 Years8,974 (13.2%)10,456 (15.3%)
65 to 74 Years5,546 (13.8%)6,891 (15.0%)
75 Years and over2,643 (12.5%)5,958 (17.7%)
Total98,438 (15.4%)127,115 (19.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dallas

According to the poverty statistics in Dallas, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 90.0% of males and 86.2% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dallas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33,144 (75.0%)33,757 (72.5%)
5 Years6,575 (71.7%)5,698 (71.3%)
6 to 11 Years39,114 (74.5%)36,111 (71.2%)
12 to 14 Years20,892 (75.2%)17,330 (71.6%)
15 Years6,093 (70.7%)6,315 (77.7%)
16 and 17 Years13,935 (81.0%)12,945 (76.3%)
18 to 24 Years50,402 (81.1%)48,716 (75.6%)
25 to 34 Years109,168 (90.0%)99,907 (83.9%)
35 to 44 Years81,268 (89.3%)70,580 (81.2%)
45 to 54 Years68,411 (89.7%)63,383 (86.2%)
55 to 64 Years59,142 (86.8%)58,030 (84.7%)
65 to 74 Years34,585 (86.2%)39,059 (85.0%)
75 Years and over18,484 (87.5%)27,668 (82.3%)
Total541,213 (84.6%)519,499 (80.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dallas

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dallas show that 7.9% or 14,474 of the total 184,347 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 37.6%, comprising of 450 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.6%, which includes 4,530 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dallas
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children93,312 (95.4%)4,530 (4.6%)
1 or 2 Children59,387 (91.5%)5,487 (8.5%)
3 or 4 Children16,428 (80.4%)4,007 (19.6%)
5 or more Children746 (62.4%)450 (37.6%)
Total169,873 (92.1%)14,474 (7.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dallas

According to the poverty data in Dallas, 14.0% or 3,847 single-father households and 28.8% or 21,351 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 144 households (59.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,063 households (79.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dallas
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children1,549 (11.7%)3,198 (12.3%)
1 or 2 Children1,387 (12.2%)11,233 (30.8%)
3 or 4 Children767 (27.9%)5,857 (57.2%)
5 or more Children144 (59.3%)1,063 (79.7%)
Total3,847 (14.0%)21,351 (28.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dallas

The poverty data for Dallas shows that 14,474 of the married-couple family households (7.9%) and 25,198 of the single-parent households (24.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 450 households (37.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,207 household (76.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dallas
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4,530 (4.6%)4,747 (12.1%)
1 or 2 Children5,487 (8.5%)12,620 (26.4%)
3 or 4 Children4,007 (19.6%)6,624 (51.0%)
5 or more Children450 (37.6%)1,207 (76.5%)
Total14,474 (7.9%)25,198 (24.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Dallas

Employment by Class of Employer in Dallas

Among the 653,525 employed individuals in Dallas, private company employees (488,749 | 74.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (42,338 | 6.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (41,420 | 6.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dallas
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees488,74974.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)23,3403.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)42,3386.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations41,4206.3%
Local Government Employees31,0164.8%
State Government Employees14,9882.3%
Federal Government Employees10,5781.6%
Unpaid Family Workers1,0960.2%
Total653,525100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dallas

According to the labor force statistics for Dallas, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,017,931), 68.6% or 698,301 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.0% or 34,915 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 86.4% or 110,104 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.9% or 3,242 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dallas
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years21,759 (33.0%)3,242 (14.9%)
20 to 24 Years73,644 (74.7%)4,934 (6.7%)
25 to 29 Years110,104 (86.4%)5,395 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Years98,203 (85.5%)4,419 (4.5%)
35 to 44 Years147,033 (82.0%)5,734 (3.9%)
45 to 54 Years119,054 (79.0%)4,524 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years50,491 (72.0%)2,424 (4.8%)
60 to 64 Years41,777 (61.9%)2,089 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years30,324 (34.8%)1,607 (5.3%)
75 Years and over6,199 (11.0%)211 (3.4%)
Total698,301 (68.6%)34,915 (5.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dallas

According to labor force statistics for Dallas, 79.8% of individuals (566,515) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (709,918) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 24,360 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.8% or 232,138 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.8% or 6,560 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dallas
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School96,299 (68.9%)6,988 (5.0%)
High School Diploma113,102 (72.7%)9,023 (5.8%)
College / Associate Degree125,133 (81.7%)7,811 (5.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher232,138 (88.8%)7,843 (3.0%)
Total566,515 (79.8%)30,526 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dallas

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dallas are Management (68,443 | 10.3%), Community & Social Service (66,602 | 10.0%), Business & Financial (51,546 | 7.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (40,319 | 6.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (32,958 | 5.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dallas

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dallas, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (84.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (74.4%), and Computers & Mathematics (73.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (71.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (70.0%), and Health Technologists (68.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dallas
OccupationMaleFemale
Management39,664 (58.0%)28,779 (42.0%)
Business & Financial26,371 (51.2%)25,175 (48.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science30,010 (74.4%)10,309 (25.6%)
Computers & Mathematics17,119 (73.9%)6,041 (26.1%)
Architecture & Engineering10,221 (84.5%)1,876 (15.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2,670 (52.7%)2,392 (47.2%)
Community & Social Service 25,773 (38.7%)40,829 (61.3%)
Education, Arts & Media2,827 (34.1%)5,465 (65.9%)
Legal Services & Support6,419 (54.5%)5,352 (45.5%)
Education Instruction & Library8,457 (28.3%)21,376 (71.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment8,070 (48.3%)8,636 (51.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9,889 (30.0%)23,069 (70.0%)
Health Technologists7,603 (31.6%)16,489 (68.4%)
Total (Category)131,707 (50.7%)128,161 (49.3%)
Total (Overall)362,702 (54.7%)300,638 (45.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dallas are Food Preparation & Serving (36,036 | 5.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (29,375 | 4.4%), Healthcare Support (18,357 | 2.8%), Personal Care & Service (13,402 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (8,967 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Dallas

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dallas, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (66.6%), Security & Protection (62.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (60.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (86.1%), Personal Care & Service (71.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (53.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dallas
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support2,556 (13.9%)15,801 (86.1%)
Security & Protection5,566 (62.1%)3,401 (37.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention4,059 (60.6%)2,644 (39.5%)
Law Enforcement1,507 (66.6%)757 (33.4%)
Food Preparation & Serving16,739 (46.5%)19,297 (53.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance15,807 (53.8%)13,568 (46.2%)
Personal Care & Service3,888 (29.0%)9,514 (71.0%)
Total (Category)44,556 (42.0%)61,581 (58.0%)
Total (Overall)362,702 (54.7%)300,638 (45.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dallas are Office & Administration (70,904 | 10.7%), and Sales & Related (66,420 | 10.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dallas

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dallas
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related33,410 (50.3%)33,010 (49.7%)
Office & Administration20,713 (29.2%)50,191 (70.8%)
Total (Category)54,123 (39.4%)83,201 (60.6%)
Total (Overall)362,702 (54.7%)300,638 (45.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dallas are Construction & Extraction (56,959 | 8.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15,493 | 2.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (977 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dallas

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dallas
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry571 (58.4%)406 (41.6%)
Construction & Extraction55,113 (96.8%)1,846 (3.2%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair14,635 (94.5%)858 (5.5%)
Total (Category)70,319 (95.8%)3,110 (4.2%)
Total (Overall)362,702 (54.7%)300,638 (45.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dallas are Material Moving (32,172 | 4.9%), Production (29,075 | 4.4%), and Transportation (25,335 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dallas

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dallas
OccupationMaleFemale
Production18,263 (62.8%)10,812 (37.2%)
Transportation21,245 (83.9%)4,090 (16.1%)
Material Moving22,489 (69.9%)9,683 (30.1%)
Total (Category)61,997 (71.6%)24,585 (28.4%)
Total (Overall)362,702 (54.7%)300,638 (45.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dallas

Employment Industries in Dallas

The major employment industries in Dallas include Health Care & Social Assistance (73,904 | 11.1%), Construction (70,343 | 10.6%), Professional & Scientific (68,918 | 10.4%), Retail Trade (68,398 | 10.3%), and Accommodation & Food Services (49,458 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Dallas

Employment Industries by Sex in Dallas

The Dallas industries that see more men than women are Construction (92.5%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (78.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (72.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (74.6%), Educational Services (68.7%), and Enterprise Management (65.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dallas
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting762 (55.4%)613 (44.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2,508 (78.6%)681 (21.3%)
Construction65,091 (92.5%)5,252 (7.5%)
Manufacturing31,664 (66.0%)16,293 (34.0%)
Wholesale Trade12,645 (64.7%)6,893 (35.3%)
Retail Trade34,566 (50.5%)33,832 (49.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing29,625 (72.9%)10,991 (27.1%)
Utilities2,321 (71.7%)917 (28.3%)
Information7,895 (57.1%)5,936 (42.9%)
Finance & Insurance20,854 (48.7%)21,987 (51.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing12,278 (58.4%)8,747 (41.6%)
Professional & Scientific40,285 (58.5%)28,633 (41.5%)
Enterprise Management459 (35.0%)853 (65.0%)
Administrative & Support20,224 (54.1%)17,163 (45.9%)
Educational Services13,897 (31.3%)30,545 (68.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance18,759 (25.4%)55,145 (74.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation6,391 (56.8%)4,856 (43.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services22,045 (44.6%)27,413 (55.4%)
Public Administration6,111 (46.7%)6,985 (53.3%)
Total362,702 (54.7%)300,638 (45.3%)

Education in Dallas

School Enrollment in Dallas

The most common levels of schooling among the 317,126 students in Dallas are middle school (69,546 | 21.9%), high school (68,470 | 21.6%), and elementary school (68,075 | 21.5%).
School Enrollment in Dallas
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool21,0736.6%
Kindergarten18,7365.9%
Elementary School68,07521.5%
Middle School69,54621.9%
High School68,47021.6%
College / Undergraduate51,01616.1%
Graduate / Professional20,2106.4%
Total317,126100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dallas

Out of a total of 317,126 students who are enrolled in schools in Dallas, 45,983 (14.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 271,143 (85.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5,317 (31.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 78,044 (90.5% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dallas
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds11,650 (68.7%)5,317 (31.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old73,692 (90.2%)8,019 (9.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds78,044 (90.5%)8,142 (9.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds43,108 (89.6%)4,995 (10.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds17,277 (85.9%)2,837 (14.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds20,128 (74.2%)6,995 (25.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds17,201 (74.7%)5,821 (25.3%)
35 Years and over9,997 (71.9%)3,903 (28.1%)
Total271,143 (85.5%)45,983 (14.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dallas

Business (89,690 | 26.7%), social sciences (27,572 | 8.2%), science & technology (26,844 | 8.0%), engineering (25,138 | 7.5%), and education (22,300 | 6.6%) are the most common fields of study among 336,157 individuals in Dallas who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dallas
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics15,9724.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural19,6245.8%
Physical & Health Sciences7,6162.3%
Psychology14,7784.4%
Social Sciences27,5728.2%
Engineering25,1387.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies3,8851.2%
Science & Technology26,8448.0%
Business89,69026.7%
Education22,3006.6%
Literature & Languages14,0144.2%
Liberal Arts & History14,5874.3%
Visual & Performing Arts16,3124.9%
Communications20,5446.1%
Arts & Humanities17,2815.1%
Total336,157100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dallas

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dallas

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dallas are males with 2 vehicles (147,325, accounting for 41.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (112,536, making up 50.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dallas
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle15,949 (4.5%)12,106 (4.1%)
1 Vehicle95,771 (26.8%)102,372 (34.9%)
2 Vehicles147,325 (41.2%)112,536 (38.3%)
3 Vehicles62,466 (17.5%)41,225 (14.0%)
4 Vehicles24,270 (6.8%)17,566 (6.0%)
5 or more Vehicles11,366 (3.2%)7,776 (2.6%)
Total357,147 (100.0%)293,581 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dallas

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dallas are 30 to 34 minutes (103,323 commuters, 17.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (92,132 commuters, 16.0%), and 20 to 24 minutes (91,475 commuters, 15.9%).
Commute Time in Dallas
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes9,9671.7%
5 to 9 Minutes38,6176.7%
10 to 14 Minutes68,51011.9%
15 to 19 Minutes92,13216.0%
20 to 24 Minutes91,47515.9%
25 to 29 Minutes43,8507.6%
30 to 34 Minutes103,32317.9%
35 to 39 Minutes18,6543.2%
40 to 44 Minutes23,4394.1%
45 to 59 Minutes44,2237.7%
60 to 89 Minutes31,5835.5%
90 or more Minutes10,1631.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Dallas

The most common commute times in Dallas are 30 to 34 minutes (59,662 commuters, 18.6%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (43,661 commuters, 17.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dallas
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes5,386 (1.7%)4,581 (1.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes18,466 (5.8%)20,151 (7.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes34,499 (10.7%)34,011 (13.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes48,537 (15.1%)43,595 (17.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes50,988 (15.9%)40,487 (15.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes24,388 (7.6%)19,462 (7.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes59,662 (18.6%)43,661 (17.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes10,503 (3.3%)8,151 (3.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes14,227 (4.4%)9,212 (3.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes26,133 (8.1%)18,090 (7.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes21,143 (6.6%)10,440 (4.1%)
90 or more Minutes6,945 (2.2%)3,218 (1.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dallas

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dallas are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (44,118, 13.8%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (36,138, 14.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dallas
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM17,782 (5.5%)9,678 (3.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM19,101 (5.9%)7,228 (2.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM16,573 (5.2%)8,498 (3.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM35,858 (11.2%)18,518 (7.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM22,064 (6.9%)17,936 (7.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM44,118 (13.8%)35,997 (14.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM30,327 (9.5%)29,082 (11.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM40,444 (12.6%)36,138 (14.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM18,587 (5.8%)18,587 (7.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM25,251 (7.9%)26,170 (10.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10,091 (3.1%)9,718 (3.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM3,785 (1.2%)3,572 (1.4%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM19,226 (6.0%)15,901 (6.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM17,670 (5.5%)18,036 (7.1%)
Total320,877 (100.0%)255,059 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dallas

Occupancy by Ownership in Dallas

Of the total 521,147 dwellings in Dallas, owner-occupied units account for 218,575 (41.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 302,572 (58.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dallas
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units218,57541.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units302,57258.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units521,147100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dallas

Occupancy by Household Size in Dallas
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household191,74236.8%
2-Person Household153,84929.5%
3-Person Household66,68312.8%
4+ Person Household108,87320.9%
Total Housing Units521,147100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dallas

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dallas
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household57,033 (29.7%)134,709 (70.3%)
2-Person Household71,577 (46.5%)82,272 (53.5%)
3-Person Household31,552 (47.3%)35,131 (52.7%)
4+ Person Household58,413 (53.6%)50,460 (46.4%)
Total Housing Units218,575 (41.9%)302,572 (58.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dallas

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dallas
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School38,186 (44.7%)47,325 (55.3%)
High School Diploma35,230 (34.0%)68,477 (66.0%)
College/Associate Degree44,182 (35.9%)78,782 (64.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher100,977 (48.3%)107,988 (51.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dallas

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dallas
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years160,27630.7%
35 to 44 Years99,26619.1%
45 to 54 Years86,13216.5%
55 to 64 Years82,68715.9%
65 to 74 Years55,88210.7%
75 to 84 Years25,4364.9%
85 Years and Over11,4682.2%
Total521,147100.0%

Housing Finances in Dallas

Median Income by Occupancy in Dallas

Median Income by Occupancy in Dallas
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied218,575 (41.9%)$89,119
Renter-Occupied302,572 (58.1%)$51,617
Average521,147 (100.0%)$63,985

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dallas

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dallas
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0005,305 (2.4%)17,048 (5.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9993,140 (1.4%)8,045 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9996,649 (3.0%)15,274 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9995,410 (2.5%)10,983 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9996,422 (2.9%)16,493 (5.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99912,979 (5.9%)32,045 (10.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99918,766 (8.6%)46,524 (15.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99934,685 (15.9%)60,919 (20.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99924,710 (11.3%)36,685 (12.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99934,697 (15.9%)33,664 (11.1%)
$150,000 or more65,812 (30.1%)24,892 (8.2%)
Total218,575 (100.0%)302,572 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dallas

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dallas
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3009,925 (4.5%)4,993 (1.7%)
$300 to $49921,864 (10.0%)4,334 (1.4%)
$500 to $79931,073 (14.2%)13,021 (4.3%)
$800 to $99917,048 (7.8%)40,202 (13.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49940,291 (18.4%)129,751 (42.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99928,520 (13.1%)66,658 (22.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49918,196 (8.3%)21,764 (7.2%)
$2,500 to $2,99913,278 (6.1%)7,750 (2.6%)
$3,000 or more38,380 (17.6%)7,919 (2.6%)
Total218,575 (100.0%)302,572 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dallas

Housing Structures in Dallas

Housing Structures in Dallas
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached230,89344.3%
Single Unit, Attached20,1863.9%
2 Unit Apartments8,1161.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments25,9095.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments41,7268.0%
10 or more Apartments188,27136.1%
Mobile Home / Other6,0461.2%
Total521,147100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dallas

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dallas
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached186,005 (80.6%)44,888 (19.4%)
Single Unit, Attached11,583 (57.4%)8,603 (42.6%)
2 Unit Apartments981 (12.1%)7,135 (87.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3,084 (11.9%)22,825 (88.1%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments2,623 (6.3%)39,103 (93.7%)
10 or more Apartments10,677 (5.7%)177,594 (94.3%)
Mobile Home / Other3,622 (59.9%)2,424 (40.1%)
Total218,575 (41.9%)302,572 (58.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dallas

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dallas
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room1,507 (0.7%)20,706 (6.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms8,322 (3.8%)118,733 (39.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms64,768 (29.6%)120,302 (39.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms86,630 (39.6%)36,520 (12.1%)
8 or more Rooms57,348 (26.2%)6,311 (2.1%)
Total218,575 (100.0%)302,572 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dallas

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dallas
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas125,497 (57.4%)45,791 (15.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,722 (0.8%)1,976 (0.6%)
Electricity90,004 (41.2%)250,881 (82.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene113 (0.1%)302 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels530 (0.2%)714 (0.2%)
No Fuel Used709 (0.3%)2,908 (1.0%)
Total218,575 (100.0%)302,572 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dallas

Household Vehicle Usage in Dallas
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7,550 (3.5%)39,218 (13.0%)
1 Vehicle61,489 (28.1%)161,716 (53.4%)
2 Vehicles91,586 (41.9%)81,383 (26.9%)
3 or more Vehicles57,950 (26.5%)20,255 (6.7%)
Total218,575 (100.0%)302,572 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dallas

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dallas

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units98,789119,786
Median Property Value$217,500$325,500
Median Household Income$67,149$46,988
Monthly Housing Costs$685$35,075
Real Estate Taxes$3,225$6,470

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dallas

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dallas
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0006,207 (6.3%)2,311 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99913,390 (13.6%)5,871 (4.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99943,632 (44.2%)48,026 (40.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99916,302 (16.5%)27,572 (23.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9999,316 (9.4%)18,112 (15.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9994,025 (4.1%)8,251 (6.9%)
$1,000,000 or more5,917 (6.0%)9,643 (8.1%)
Total98,789 (100.0%)119,786 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dallas

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dallas
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005,654 (5.7%)890 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99913,191 (13.4%)2,791 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9998,293 (8.4%)5,290 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99910,748 (10.9%)4,686 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99916,951 (17.2%)8,018 (6.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99911,036 (11.2%)17,734 (14.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99914,092 (14.3%)13,674 (11.4%)
$150,000 or more18,824 (19.1%)20,605 (17.2%)
Total98,789 (100.0%)119,786 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dallas

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dallas
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29,593 (30.0%)115,939 (96.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x15,850 (16.0%)36,534 (30.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x10,870 (11.0%)30,932 (25.8%)
4.0x or more40,849 (41.3%)18,952 (15.8%)
Total98,789 (100.0%)119,786 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dallas

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dallas
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80012,138 (12.3%)754 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,4999,539 (9.7%)5,734 (4.8%)
$800 to $1,49961,407 (62.2%)7,403 (6.2%)
Total98,789 (100.0%)119,786 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dallas

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dallas

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dallas
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years97,182 (89.1%)11,882 (10.9%)
6 to 18 Years181,585 (80.9%)42,840 (19.1%)
19 to 25 Years90,736 (65.0%)48,754 (34.9%)
26 to 34 Years148,656 (69.7%)64,595 (30.3%)
35 to 44 Years118,052 (66.4%)59,728 (33.6%)
45 to 54 Years105,878 (70.8%)43,779 (29.2%)
55 to 64 Years107,949 (79.0%)28,653 (21.0%)
65 to 74 Years83,137 (96.6%)2,944 (3.4%)
75 Years and older54,095 (98.8%)658 (1.2%)
Total987,270 (76.5%)303,833 (23.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dallas

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dallas
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born97,182 (89.1%)11,882 (10.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen181,585 (80.9%)42,840 (19.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen90,736 (65.0%)48,754 (34.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dallas

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dallas
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000129,447 (71.2%)52,345 (28.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999179,550 (68.7%)81,783 (31.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999172,237 (71.7%)68,073 (28.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999120,102 (74.0%)42,225 (26.0%)
$100,000 and over379,784 (86.9%)57,096 (13.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dallas

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dallas
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 658,209 (53.4%)41,682 (38.2%)
6 to 18 Years104,722 (46.7%)83,156 (37.0%)
19 to 25 Years13,137 (9.4%)79,798 (57.2%)
25 to 34 Years16,100 (7.5%)136,096 (63.8%)
35 to 44 Years14,943 (8.4%)106,179 (59.7%)
45 to 54 Years15,724 (10.5%)93,513 (62.5%)
55 to 64 Years24,422 (17.9%)87,741 (64.2%)
65 to 74 Years76,612 (89.0%)37,549 (43.6%)
75 Years and over53,424 (97.6%)25,746 (47.0%)
Total377,293 (29.2%)691,460 (53.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dallas

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dallas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years332 (0.7%)313 (0.7%)
5 to 17 Years7,737 (6.6%)6,168 (5.7%)
18 to 34 Years11,021 (6.0%)12,426 (6.7%)
35 to 64 Years25,177 (10.7%)28,677 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years10,975 (27.4%)11,814 (25.7%)
75 Years and over8,965 (42.4%)16,841 (50.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dallas

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dallas: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years112 (0.3%)197 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years393 (0.3%)469 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years1,224 (0.7%)1,201 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years5,091 (2.2%)3,845 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years4,045 (10.1%)2,533 (5.5%)
75 Years and over4,230 (20.0%)6,521 (19.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dallas: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years220 (0.5%)189 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years1,817 (1.6%)2,588 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years3,005 (1.6%)4,817 (2.6%)
35 to 64 Years7,835 (3.3%)10,322 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years4,082 (10.2%)3,942 (8.6%)
75 Years and over2,263 (10.7%)5,448 (16.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dallas: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6,099 (5.2%)2,853 (2.6%)
18 to 34 Years5,860 (3.2%)6,056 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years9,317 (4.0%)9,052 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,394 (6.0%)2,342 (5.1%)
75 Years and over2,336 (11.1%)4,522 (13.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dallas: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years512 (0.4%)553 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years2,416 (1.3%)1,645 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years10,862 (4.6%)14,888 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years5,836 (14.5%)7,934 (17.3%)
75 Years and over4,949 (23.4%)12,277 (36.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dallas: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,395 (1.2%)995 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years1,379 (0.7%)1,183 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years4,705 (2.0%)6,170 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years2,454 (6.1%)2,727 (5.9%)
75 Years and over2,291 (10.8%)5,732 (17.1%)

Technology Access in Dallas

Computing Device Access in Dallas

Computing Device Access in Dallas
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop388,59374.6%
Smartphone464,26089.1%
Tablet305,20958.6%
No Computing Device37,7907.2%
Total521,147100.0%

Internet Access in Dallas

Internet Access in Dallas
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet6780.1%
Broadband Home365,81670.2%
Cellular Data Only67,32112.9%
Satellite Internet32,0356.1%
No Internet73,51114.1%
Total521,147100.0%

Dallas Summary

Dallas, Texas is a major city located in the state of Texas in the United States. It is the third-largest city in the state and the ninth-largest in the country. Dallas is located in the north-central part of the state, in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area, which is the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The city is home to a population of 1,223,229 people, according to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau estimate.

Geography

Dallas is located in the north-central part of Texas, in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. The city is situated on the Trinity River, which flows through the city and is a major tributary of the Red River. The city is surrounded by several suburbs, including Irving, Grand Prairie, and Mesquite. The city is also located near the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, which is one of the busiest airports in the world.
The city has a total area of 385.8 square miles, of which 375.2 square miles is land and 10.6 square miles is water. The city has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the city is 68°F, with an average high of 90°F in the summer and an average low of 46°F in the winter.

Economy

Dallas is a major economic center in the United States. The city is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, including AT&T, Southwest Airlines, and Texas Instruments. The city is also home to a number of major financial institutions, including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo.
The city is also a major center for the technology industry, with a number of major tech companies, such as Dell, IBM, and Microsoft, having their headquarters in the city. The city is also home to a number of major healthcare companies, such as Baylor Scott & White Health and Tenet Healthcare.
The city has a gross domestic product (GDP) of $444.3 billion, making it the fourth-largest metropolitan economy in the United States. The city's unemployment rate was 3.7% in 2019, lower than the national average of 3.9%.

Demographics

As of the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, the city of Dallas had a population of 1,223,229 people. The city is racially and ethnically diverse, with the largest racial/ethnic groups being White (41.2%), Hispanic or Latino (34.2%), Black or African American (21.2%), and Asian (3.3%).
The median household income in the city is $50,935, and the median home value is $204,400. The city has a poverty rate of 17.2%, higher than the national average of 11.8%.

Conclusion

Dallas, Texas is a major city located in the north-central part of the state. It is the third-largest city in the state and the ninth-largest in the country. The city is home to a population of 1,223,229 people, according to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau estimate. Dallas is a major economic center in the United States, with a number of Fortune 500 companies and major financial institutions located in the city. The city is also a major center for the technology industry, with a number of major tech companies having their headquarters in the city. The city is racially and ethnically diverse, with the largest racial/ethnic groups being White, Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, and Asian. The median household income in the city is $50,935, and the median home value is $204,400.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dallas?
Total Population of Dallas is 1,300,642.
What is the Total Male Population of Dallas?
Total Male Population of Dallas is 648,990.
What is the Total Female Population of Dallas?
Total Female Population of Dallas is 651,652.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dallas?
There are 99.59 Males per 100 Females in Dallas.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dallas?
There are 100.41 Females per 100 Males in Dallas.
What is the Median Population Age in Dallas?
Median Population Age in Dallas is 33.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dallas
Average Family Size in Dallas is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dallas
Average Household Size in Dallas is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dallas?
Per Capita income in Dallas is $41,761.
What is the Median Family Income in Dallas?
Median Family Income in Dallas is $72,504.
What is the Median Household income in Dallas?
Median Household Income in Dallas is $63,985.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dallas?
Income or Wage Gap in Dallas is 22.0%.
Women in Dallas earn 78.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Dallas?
Family Income Deficit in Dallas is $11,867.
Families that are below poverty line in Dallas earn $11,867 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dallas?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dallas is 0.53.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dallas?
There are 698,301 People in the Labor Forcein in Dallas.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dallas?
68.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Dallas.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dallas?
Unemployment Rate in Dallas is 5.0%.