What is the population of Dallas, Texas?

Dallas has a population of approximately 1,326,093 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Dallas, Texas located?

Dallas is located in Texas, United States, at approximate coordinates 32.7933°, -96.7665°.

What is the median household income in Dallas?

The median household income in Dallas is approximately $74,323 based on the most recent open data.

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Dallas

Total population

1,326,093

Median home value

$340,400

39.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,323

Dallas$74k

National$74k

Air quality index

53Moderate

Elevation148 m

Weather82°F · Sunny

Coordinates32.79°, -96.77°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts

Flood Warning · Severe
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 2:22PM CDT until October 2 at 2:41AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Flood Watch · Severe
Flood Watch issued October 1 at 2:17PM CDT until October 2 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. Located in northern Texas, it is the ninth-most populous city in the United States and third-most populous city in Texas, with a population of 1.3 million at the 2020 census. Along with the city of Fort Worth, Dallas anchors the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. and the most populous metropolitan area in Texas, at 8.5 million people. Dallas is a core city of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern U.S. and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks any navigable link to the sea. It is the seat of Dallas County, covering nearly 386 square miles (1,000 km2) and extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

33.2

Median home value

$340,400

Housing units

599,962

Poverty rate

13.9%

Unemployment

4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White

32.9%

Black

22.5%

Asian

4.2%

Hispanic

43.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

32.7933

Longitude

-96.7665

Water area

43.97 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high

77.7°F

Avg low

59.5°F

Annual precipitation

55.5 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Today

82°F

Sunny

Tonight

62°F

Clear

Tuesday

82°F

Sunny

Tuesday Night

61°F

Clear

Wednesday

84°F

Sunny

Wednesday Night

64°F

Mostly Clear

Forecast for Dallas, TX from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

7.5

PM10 (µg/m³)

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

4.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

34%

Diabetes

13.1%

Adult obesity

37%

Binge drinking

16.7%

Adult smoking

13.2%

No leisure activity

31.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

616,730

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
17,203
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
15,244
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
14,064
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
12,759
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
11,791
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
11,367
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
10,656
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
10,599

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

362

Elementary

219

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

SKYLINE H S
High · DALLAS · 4,166 students · 15.7:1 ratio
LAKE HIGHLANDS H S
High · DALLAS · 2,896 students · 13.5:1 ratio
OAK CLIFF FAITH FAMILY ACADEMY
Other · DALLAS · 2,473 students · 22.1:1 ratio
BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
High · DALLAS · 2,271 students · 16.7:1 ratio
HIGHLAND PARK H S
High · DALLAS · 2,252 students · 15.5:1 ratio
SUNSET H S
High · DALLAS · 2,187 students · 17.2:1 ratio
WEST MESQUITE H S
High · MESQUITE · 2,172 students · 14.7:1 ratio
W T WHITE H S
High · DALLAS · 2,149 students · 16.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

121

Largest magnitude

Largest event

2015-05-07

Most recent

M 3.1 — 2024-05-01
7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas
M 3.2 — 2024-05-01
7 km S of Mansfield, Texas
M 3.2 — 2019-10-01
8 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas
M 2.5 — 2019-07-08
4 km SSE of Rendon, Texas
M 3.4 — 2018-05-19
8 km NW of Venus, Texas
M 2.6 — 2017-09-14
Northern Texas

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Fair Park August 2016 02 (Fair Park Station)

Fair Park August 2016 03 (Fair Park Station)

Fair Park August 2016 01 (Fair Park Station)

Fair Park August 2016 04 (main gate)

Fair Park August 2016 06 (D.A.R. House)

Fair Park August 2016 05 (The Women's Museum)

Fair Park August 2016 07 (D.A.R. House)

Fair Park August 2016 12 (Esplanade Fountain)

Fair Park August 2016 14 (Automobile Building)

Fountain along an esplanade in Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, once home to the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition, which produced the lion's share of buidings in the park LCCN2014633001