Dallas County, Texas

Dallas County is home to 2.62 million people. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Texas rate (13.8%). The median household income is $76,547.

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MeasureValueTexasYearSource
Population2,621,17930,188,4242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$76,547$78,4762024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line13.9%13.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty20.3%18.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance21.5%17.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%33.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$303,000$283,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,565$1,4032024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income52.1%51.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born24.8%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age34.1 years35.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.