Lake Dallas city, Texas
City
Population: 7,761
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Lake Dallas city 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 — Lake Dallas city
- What is the median household income in Lake Dallas city?
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The median household income in Lake Dallas city is $74,241 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lake Dallas city?
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The poverty rate in Lake Dallas city is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lake Dallas city?
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$245,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lake Dallas city?
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The median gross rent in Lake Dallas city is $1,507 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lake Dallas city residents have a college degree?
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30.3% of adults in Lake Dallas city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
7,761
Median Age
40.0
Female
55.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 36.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 53.1%
Black 7.6%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 13.6%
Other 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,241
±$16,384
-$2,051 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,186
Median Family Income
$74,883
Poverty Rate
2.4%
-8.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,147
Owner-Occupied
71.3%
Renter-Occupied
28.7%
Vacancy Rate
6.4%
Median Home Value
$245,100
-$15,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,507
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.3%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.5%
Some College / Associate
19.5%
Less Than High School
7.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.5%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
13.1%
Private For-Profit
81.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.9 min
Drove Alone
82.1%
Carpool
5.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,946
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
58.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.7%
Working age (18–64): 78.3%
65 and over: 14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
25.4%
Naturalized Citizen
41.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
21.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.1%
Uninsured
17.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.8%
Has a Computer
99.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023