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Dallas

County:
Dallas County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
339.676
State:
Texas

Dallas is a city located in Dallas County, Texas. Dallas has a 2026 population of 1,337,417. It is also the county seat of Dallas County. Dallas is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,303,426 in 2020.

The median household income in Dallas is $70,518 with a poverty rate of 16.72%. The median age in Dallas is 33.4 years: 33.1 years for males, and 33.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.1 males.

1.3M
Total Population
3,937
Density (mi²)
5.7K 0.43%
Growth

Dallas Population

Dallas Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,337,4175,6650.43%
20251,331,7525,6650.43%
20241,326,0878,9240.68%
20231,317,16314,1511.09%
20221,303,01212,9421%
20211,290,070-13,356-1.02%
20201,303,426-919-0.07%
20191,343,1921,5000.11%
20181,341,692-583-0.04%
20171,342,27518,6881.41%
20161,323,58722,7281.75%
20151,300,85922,1221.73%
20141,278,73720,1571.6%
20131,258,58016,6301.34%
20121,241,95023,7361.95%
20111,218,21417,8541.49%
20101,200,3602,5440.21%
20001,188,580181,70318.05%
19901,006,877102,27811.31%
1980904,59960,1987.13%
1970844,401164,71724.23%
1960679,684245,22256.44%
1950434,462139,72847.41%
1940294,73434,25913.15%
1930260,475101,49963.85%
1920158,97666,87272.6%
191092,10449,466116.01%
190042,6384,57112.01%
189038,06727,709267.51%
188010,35800%

Median Age

Overall: 33.4 years
Female: 33.7 years
Male: 33.1 years

Dallas Adults

There are 994,890 adults, (154,291 of whom are seniors) in Dallas.

Sex Ratio

Female: 653,611 (50%)
Male: 654,319 (50%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dallas includes 35% White, 23.17% Black or African American, 15.01% other race, 3.87% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White457,71135%
Black or African American303,08923.17%
Two or more races285,57421.83%
Other race196,28015.01%
Asian50,6713.87%
Native American13,6741.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander9310.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races251,82619.25%
Other race192,31814.7%
White96,4027.37%
Native American11,4950.88%
Black or African American4,0250.31%
Asian7350.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1030.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White361,30927.62%
Black or African American299,06422.87%
Asian49,9363.82%
Two or more races33,7482.58%
Other race3,9620.3%
Native American2,1790.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8280.06%

Dallas Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dallas ' average per capita income is $49,776. Household income levels show a median of $70,518. The poverty rate stands at 16.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$110,211$171,745
Families$80,707$133,607
Households$70,518$110,876
Non Families$56,415$80,719

$49,776

Average Income

$70,518

Median Household Income

16.72%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)