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Dallas County, Iowa

Dallas County, Iowa · ZIP 50003, 50038, 50039

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 115,343 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 40,868Households
  • $102,349Median household income
  • $333,400Median home value
  • 14Towns with a page
  • 24ZIP codes

Dallas County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+144.6%
40k60k80k100k2000: 40,75020002010: 66,13520102020: 99,678202040,75099,678
Population of Dallas County at each census
CensusPopulation
200040,750
201066,135
202099,678

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Dallas County
Under $50k21.7%
$50k to $100k27%
$100k to $150k20%
$150k to $200k13.3%
$200k and over18%

Median household income $102,349 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Dallas County
Owner occupied
28,397 units
Renter occupied
12,471 units
Vacancy rate
5.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Dallas County2023
Finance and insurance14,818
Retail trade7,115
Health care and social assistance4,635
Accommodation and food services4,076
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3,918
Professional, scientific, and technical services2,056
Manufacturing2,045
Construction1,556

46,640 employees in 2,521 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Dallas County compared with its state
Dallas County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDallas CountyIowa
Population104,1363,195,937
Median household income$102,349$73,147
Median age35.838.6
Median home value$333,400$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher51.6%30.9%
Foreign-born residents10.0%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes69.5%71.5%
Mean commute to work20.8 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Dallas County14 with a page · sort by any column

Type
WaukeeCity34,42021.9 sq mi
PerryCity8,0465.79 sq mi
AdelCity6,7635.39 sq mi
GrangerCity2,0952.67 sq mi
Dallas CenterCity1,9935.41 sq mi
Van MeterCity1,8404.38 sq mi
WoodwardCity1,3833.65 sq mi
De SotoCity9371.88 sq mi
RedfieldCity7191.42 sq mi
DexterCity6311.25 sq mi
MinburnCity3170.26 sq mi
LindenCity2060.78 sq mi
BoutonCity1250.11 sq mi
DawsonCity1100.49 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Dallas County

Jobs across Dallas County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.