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Dallas County, Texas

Dallas County, Texas · ZIP 75001, 75006, 75007

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,656,028 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 971,690Households
  • $74,149Median household income
  • $277,900Median home value
  • 26Towns with a page
  • 91ZIP codes

Dallas County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+17.8%
2.2M2.4M2.6M2.8M2000: 2,218,89920002010: 2,368,13920102020: 2,613,53920202,218,8992,613,539
Population of Dallas County at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,218,899
20102,368,139
20202,613,539

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 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Dallas County
Under $50k32.5%
$50k to $100k31.3%
$100k to $150k16.7%
$150k to $200k8%
$200k and over11.5%

Median household income $74,149 · 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 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Dallas County
Owner occupied
493,453 units
Renter occupied
478,237 units
Vacancy rate
7.8%

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 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Dallas County2023
Health care and social assistance190,232
Professional, scientific, and technical services163,245
Transportation and warehousing151,067
Accommodation and food services141,469
Retail trade136,741
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services129,314
Manufacturing111,111
Finance and insurance109,454

1,648,702 employees in 71,182 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 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Dallas County compared with its state
Dallas County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDallas CountyTexas
Population2,603,81629,640,343
Median household income$74,149$76,292
Median age34.035.5
Median home value$277,900$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher34.8%33.1%
Foreign-born residents24.6%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes50.8%62.6%
Mean commute to work27.2 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Dallas County26 with a page · sort by any column

Type
DallasCity1,326,087339.7 sq mi
IrvingCity258,06067.0 sq mi
GarlandCity250,43156.9 sq mi
Grand PrairieCity207,33176.5 sq mi
MesquiteCity150,14049.1 sq mi
CarrolltonCity135,45636.6 sq mi
RichardsonCity118,22128.6 sq mi
RowlettCity68,12320.7 sq mi
DeSotoCity56,71121.6 sq mi
Cedar HillCity49,61835.8 sq mi
CoppellCity41,78514.4 sq mi
LancasterCity40,78033.1 sq mi
DuncanvilleCity39,20311.2 sq mi
Farmers BranchCity37,34111.9 sq mi
SachseCity33,0089.73 sq mi
Balch SpringsCity27,3079.08 sq mi
University ParkCity25,2683.69 sq mi
SeagovilleCity20,12418.8 sq mi
Glenn HeightsCity19,7527.27 sq mi
AddisonTown17,2574.35 sq mi
SunnyvaleTown8,83916.5 sq mi
Highland ParkTown8,7622.24 sq mi
HutchinsCity7,9969.11 sq mi
WilmerCity6,77412.2 sq mi
Cockrell HillCity3,6620.58 sq mi
Bear Creek RanchCensus designated place1,8970.60 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (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 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.