State
Land Area
2.9 sq mi
Density
1,670.2/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.81%
Growth Since 2010
7.58%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Dallas is a city located in North Carolina. With a 2020 population of 4,828, it is the 146th largest city in North Carolina and the 4853rd largest city in the United States. Dallas is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 7.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,488 in 2010. Spanning over 3 miles, Dallas has a population density of 1,670 people per square mile.
The average household income in Dallas is $52,471 with a poverty rate of 19.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $685 per month, and the median house value is $133,900. The median age in Dallas is 39.9 years, 39.5 years for males, and 40.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.4 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dallas was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,442 | 74.02% |
| Black or African American | 862 | 18.54% |
| Two or More Races | 130 | 2.80% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 96 | 2.06% |
| Asian | 59 | 1.27% |
| Some Other Race | 35 | 0.75% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 26 | 0.56% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,851 | 2.51 | 55.2 |
| Married | 777 | 3.48 | 73.9 |
| Non Family | 768 | 1.21 | 43 |
| Female | 251 | 3.35 | 36.3 |
| Male | 55 | 3.13 | 49.1 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 269 | 8.40% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 615 | 19.20% |
| High School Graduate | 967 | 30.19% |
| Some College | 625 | 19.51% |
| Associates Degree | 362 | 11.30% |
| Bachelors Degree | 253 | 7.90% |
| Graduate Degree | 112 | 3.50% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,249 | 1,696 | 246 |
| Black | 616 | 417 | 96 |
| Hispanic | 240 | 121 | 15 |
| Islander | 67 | 40 | |
| Asian | 51 | 51 | 15 |
| Multiple Races | 50 | 37 | |
| Other Race | 20 | 20 | |
| Native American | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 29.41%.
91.80% of Dallas residents speak only English, while 8.20% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.40% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,210 | 623 | 19.41% |
| Black | 862 | 183 | 21.23% |
| Hispanic | 377 | 37 | 9.81% |
| Multiple | 130 | 28 | 21.54% |
| Asian | 51 | 17 | 33.33% |
| Other | 35 | 10 | 28.57% |
19.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.32%
Male Poverty Rate
19.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dallas is Asian, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dallas is Hispanic, with 9.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.48%.
44.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
41.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 215 | 8.18% |
| Black | 77 | 11.26% |
2.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
62.2%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
9.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
94.92%
Native Born
5.08%
Foreign Born
3.48%
Non Citizen
94.92% of Dallas residents were born in the United States, with 71.18% having been born in North Carolina. 3.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,828 | 39 | 0.81% |
| 2019 | 4,789 | 39 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 4,750 | 60 | 1.28% |
| 2017 | 4,690 | 39 | 0.84% |
| 2016 | 4,651 | 91 | 2.00% |
| 2015 | 4,560 | 40 | 0.88% |
| 2014 | 4,520 | 14 | 0.31% |
| 2013 | 4,506 | 23 | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 4,483 | 3 | 0.07% |
| 2011 | 4,480 | 13 | 0.29% |
| 2010 | 4,467 | 1,065 | 2.76% |
| 2000 | 3,402 | 390 | 1.23% |
| 1990 | 3,012 | -328 | -1.03% |
| 1980 | 3,340 | -719 | -1.93% |
| 1970 | 4,059 | 789 | 2.18% |
| 1960 | 3,270 | 0.00% |