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Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.



Dallas Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Dallas Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

1,299,544

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.0%
5 - 17:
17.3%
18 - 24:
10.0%
25 - 34:
18.6%
35 - 54:
25.4%
55 - 64:
10.6%
Over 65 Years:
11.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.9%
3.9%
80.2%
80.2%
36.5%
36.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Dallas
USA
$41,761
$41,761
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Dallas
USA
$63,985
$63,985
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

17.5%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Education
Finance
Transportation
Administration
Other
Real estate
Wholesale
Information Technology
11.1%
11.1%
10.6%
10.6%
10.4%
10.4%
10.3%
10.3%
7.5%
7.5%
7.2%
7.2%
6.7%
6.7%
6.5%
6.5%
6.1%
6.1%
5.6%
5.6%
4.7%
4.7%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
42.4%
42.4%
28.3%
28.3%
23.3%
23.3%
3.6%
3.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
European
French
Scottish
African
Polish
Scots-Irish
Nigerian
British
Ethiopian
Swedish
Czech
Dutch
Norwegian
Russian
Welsh
Other Subsaharan African
5.4%
5.4%
5.2%
5.2%
4.3%
4.3%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
African languages
Langs. of India
French
Chinese
Vietnamese
Other Asian languages
Korean
Arabic
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Native American languages
Persian
Portuguese
Russian
Other Indo-European
Urdu
Slavic languages
Serbo-Croatian
57.6%
57.6%
36.4%
36.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Dallas Residents

23.8%