Dallas, WV demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
712
55.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
297
17.9% year-over-year change

Dallas population

How many people live in Dallas

Dallas is home to 712 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53% of Dallas locals are male, and 47% are female.

Total population
712
55.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53%
377
Female
47%
335
Value Percent YoY change
Male 377 53% 40.7%
Female 335 47% 77.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Dallas is 44, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.7% are children under 15, then 16% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 15.3% of the population, while another 31% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 19% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.7%
15 to 24
16%
25 to 44
15.3%
45 to 64
31%
Over 65
19%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 133 18.7% 682.4%
15 to 24 114 16% 42.5%
25 to 44 109 15.3% 55.7%
45 to 64 221 31% 9.9%
Over 65 135 19% 51.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Dallas, 97.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2.5% have gained naturalized citizenship.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2.5%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 694 97.5% 51.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 18 2.5% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 712 100%

Households in Dallas

A peek inside Dallas households

Dallas has 276 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 78.3% are families, while the remaining 21.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
276
40.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
60
Family households
216
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 60 21.7% 106.9%
Family households 216 78.3% 28.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Dallas

The housing landscape of Dallas

Dallas's housing consists of 297 units, with 79.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 20.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
297
17.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 236 79.5%
Mobile home 61 20.5%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Dallas

In Dallas, the median construction year is 1977. About 15.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 17.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 45 15.2% 28.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 51 17.2% -12.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7 2.4% -12.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 65 21.9% -31.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 23 7.7% 27.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 61 20.5% 190.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 45 15.2% 164.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Dallas occupancy rates

Out of the 276 occupied housing units in Dallas, 92.4% are owner-occupied, while 7.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 7.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
276
40.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
21
Owner occupied
255
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 21 7.6% 0.0%
Owner occupied 255 92.4% 44.9%
Unoccupied housing units
7.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Dallas

Dallas education at a glance

About 74.6% of the population in Dallas went to high school, while 7.6% pursued college studies. Another 15.2% earned an associate degree and 2.6% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 432 74.6% 28.6%
College diploma 44 7.6% N/A
Associate degree 88 15.2% -8.3%
Bachelor's degree 15 2.6% 87.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Dallas

How much people earn in Dallas

The average annual household income in Dallas was $87,835 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -20% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Dallas
$87,835/year
-20.0% year-over-year change

Dallas income by age

In Dallas, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $60,056. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $175,196 overall. Overall, 87.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $60,056 N/A
45 - 64 $175,196 2.7%
Above poverty level
621
Below poverty level
91
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 621 87.2% 42.4%
Below poverty level 91 12.8% 333.3%

Employment in Dallas

Workforce and job types in Dallas

56.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 43.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
222
Blue collar
171
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 222 56.5% 13.3%
Blue collar 171 43.5% 18.8%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
90.6%
Governmental workers
7.4%
Not for profit companies
2%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 356 90.6% 4.7%
Governmental workers 29 7.4% N/A
Not for profit companies 8 2% N/A

Transportation in Dallas

How people get around in Dallas

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 385 100% 13.2%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
26036 712 276 $0 $87,835

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FAQs about Dallas demographics 

What is the total population of Dallas?

Dallas has a total population of 712 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +55.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Dallas?

The gender ratio in Dallas is as follows:
  • 53% males (377 residents)
  • 47% females (335 residents)

What is the median age in Dallas?

The median age in Dallas is 44.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Dallas?

The age distribution in Dallas is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.7% (133 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16% (114 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 15.3% (109 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 31% (221 residents)
  • Over 65: 19% (135 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dallas?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dallas is as follows:
  • White: 100% (712 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Dallas are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97.5% of the population in Dallas.

How many housing units are there in Dallas?

There are 297 housing units in Dallas, reflecting a +17.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Dallas and what is the average household size?

Dallas has a total of 276 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Dallas?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 56.5% (222 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 43.5% (171 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 90.6% (356 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 7.4% (29 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 2% (8 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025