Dallas town, North Carolina
CityPopulation: 6,012 (2023 estimate)
Located in North Carolina , North Carolina
Census Bureau data for Dallas town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dallas town
- What is the median household income in Dallas town?
- The median household income in Dallas town is $57,755 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dallas town?
- The poverty rate in Dallas town is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dallas town?
- $221,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dallas town?
- The median gross rent in Dallas town is $794 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dallas town residents have a college degree?
- 21.6% of adults in Dallas town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,012
Median Income
$57,755
Median Home Value
$221,700
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,149 (+35.6%)
Home Value:
+$86,700 (+64.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.8 pp (-35.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+10.8 pp (+100%)
Unemployment:
-6.6 pp (-68%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,012
Median Age
38.0
Female
57.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 46.9%
Black 31.3%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 4.5%
Other 5.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.6%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.9%
Cuban
2.3%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,755
±$5,550
-$12,149 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,876
Median Family Income
$70,192
Poverty Rate
5.1%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
25.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
25.0%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
16.1%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,396
Owner-Occupied
60.1%
Renter-Occupied
39.9%
Vacancy Rate
10.8%
Median Home Value
$221,700
-$37,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$794
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.7%
$50–100k
5.6%
$100–200k
15.7%
$200–300k
30.0%
$300–500k
21.7%
$500k–$1M
3.6%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.1%
$500–1k
61.1%
$1–1.5k
20.0%
$1.5–2k
0.7%
$2–2.5k
8.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
35.1%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
12.1%
20+ units
5.4%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
11.5%
2000–2009
28.3%
2010+
18.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.6%
-13.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.8%
Some College / Associate
27.5%
Less Than High School
4.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.6%
Self-Employed
0.9%
Government Workers
12.6%
Private For-Profit
84.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Prof. Services
15.1%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Retail
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Construction
9.0%
Transportation
7.0%
Finance
3.4%
Information
2.7%
Wholesale
1.7%
Public Admin
1.3%
Occupation
Management
32.1%
Sales
25.2%
Production
19.4%
Food Prep
14.0%
Construction
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.4 min
Drove Alone
84.5%
Carpool
10.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.6%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,137
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
10.6%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
8.7%
35–44
20.3%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
9.2%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 23.4%
Working age (18–64): 76.6%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.9%
Naturalized Citizen
30.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
89.4%
Asia
7.2%
Europe
3.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.9%
Has a Computer
95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023