Dallas, TX Demographics

What is the population of Dallas?

There are 1,300,642 residents in Dallas, with a median age of 33.1. Of this, 49.9% are males and 50.1% are females. US-born citizens make up 74.89% of the resident pool in Dallas, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.03%. Additionally, 17.08% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 1,080,328 people in Dallas currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 1,300,642 0.0%
Male Population 648,990 0.2%
Female Population 651,652 -0.1%
Male Population 49.9%
Female Population 50.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 33.1 0.0%
Citizen U.S. Born 974,072 0.0%
Citizen not U.S. Born 104,416 5.5%
Not Citizen 222,154 -2.2%
Citizen U.S. Born 74.89%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.03%
Not Citizen 17.08%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 14,122 8.1%
Moved from Same County 120,567 -5.0%
Moved from Same State 39,756 -0.1%
Moved from Different State 27,803 -2.6%
Same House as Last Year 1,080,328 0.6%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%
Moved from Same County 9.4%
Moved from Same State 3.1%
Moved from Different State 2.17%
Same House as Last Year 84.23%

What are the employment statistics in Dallas?

White-collar workers make up 75.88% of the working population in Dallas, while blue-collar employees account for 24.12%. There are also 68,295 entrepreneurs in Dallas (10.3% of the workforce); 495,977 workers employed in private companies (74.77%); and 56,972 people working in governmental institutions (8.59%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 503,329 1.2%
Blue Collar 160,011 -1.0%
White Collar 75.88%
Blue Collar 24.12%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 68,295 4.5%
Private Companies 495,977 -0.6%
Governmental Workers 56,972 5.3%
Not for Profit Companies 42,096 3.2%
Self Employees 10.3%
Private Companies 74.77%
Governmental Workers 8.59%
Not for Profit Companies 6.35%

How many households are there in Dallas?

There are a total of 521,147 households in Dallas, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 54.89% of these Dallas households, while non-family units account for the remaining 45.11%. Additionally, 28.88% of households have children and 71.12% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 521,147 1.2%
Average People per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 286,044 0.2%
Non-Family Households 235,103 2.4%
Family Households 54.89%
Non-Family Households 45.11%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 150,484 -0.2%
Households without Children 370,663 1.7%
Households with Children 28.88%
Households without Children 71.12%

What are the median and average incomes in Dallas?

The average annual household income in Dallas is $102,023, while the median household income sits at $63,985 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $69,149, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $69,188. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $41,274 and $48,640, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $102,023 10.0%
Median Household Income $63,985 9.9%
People below Poverty Level -1 N/A
People above Poverty Level 1,048,241 0.3%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Dallas?

There are 578,996 housing units in Dallas, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1979. Of the 521,147 occupied housing units in Dallas, 41.94% are owner-occupied, while 58.06% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 54.8% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $325,500. In general, housing costs reach $1,322 per month in Dallas.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 578,996 0.9%
Median Year Built 1979 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 30,562 2.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 27,505 -2.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 74,635 -1.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 71,870 -0.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 91,256 -3.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 94,318 0.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 61,207 -1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 62,102 3.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 62,799 11.7%
Built in 2020 or Later 2,742 217.4%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 521,147 1.2%
Owner Occupied 218,575 2.4%
Renter Occupied $302,572 0.3%
Owner Occupied 41.94%
Renter Occupied 58.06%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 119,786 0.3%
Without Mortgage 98,789 5.0%
Median Value with Mortgage $325,500 18.2%
Median Value without Mortgage $217,500 21.2%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,322 10.5%
With Mortgage 54.8%
Without Mortgage 45.2%

What is the level of education in Dallas?

Approximately 32.6% of the population in Dallas holds a high school degree (that's 320,613 residents), while 18.39% have attained a college certificate (186,822 locals) and 21.67% have a bachelor's degree (213,185 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 99,710 -2.0%
Some High School 320,613 0.2%
Some College 186,822 -1.4%
Associate Degree 47,225 2.6%
Bachelor's Degree 213,185 2.7%
Graduate Degree 121,950 4.3%
No High School 10.14%
Some High School 32.6%
Some College 18.39%
Associate Degree 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree 21.67%
Graduate Degree 12.4%

What is the marital status of Dallas residents?

A total of 443,161 people in Dallas have never been married (which represents 42.83% of the total population), while 442,660 of them are wedded (42.78%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 28,011 (2.71%) and 104,479 (10.1%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 443,161 1.9%
Married 442,660 -0.1%
Separated 28,011 -6.2%
Widowed 44,432 -0.4%
Divorced 104,479 104,479.0%
Never Married 42.83%
Married 42.78%
Separated 2.71%
Widowed 4.29%
Divorced 10.1%

What are the most common means of transportation in Dallas?

The top three means of transportation people in Dallas use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 533,611 residents commute by car, 14,324 prefer going to work by walking and 13,607 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 533,611 -1.6%
Bus or TrolleyBus 13,607 -9.1%
Subway or Elevated 1,453 N/A
Railroad 1,038 -30.4%
Ferryboat 14 -33.3%
Bicycle 1,136 -6.0%
Motorcycle 324 -20.0%
TaxiCab 1,259 4.3%
Walk 14,324 0.6%

What is the median and average household income in Dallas by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
75001 16,633 9,355 $77,598.00 $96,580.00
75116 20,145 6,907 $57,245.00 $68,037.00
75137 20,013 6,742 $81,160.00 $98,365.00
75205 25,212 9,226 $180,698.00 $315,307.00
75206 38,432 21,567 $84,784.00 $126,636.00
75207 8,029 2,335 $88,655.00 $98,551.00
75201 17,985 11,514 $102,891.00 $149,296.00
75202 2,421 1,578 $113,843.00 $150,954.00
75203 16,265 6,204 $43,376.00 $60,795.00
75204 31,627 19,316 $88,142.00 $127,543.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.