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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dallas

Oregon · 12,459 residents · 4.911 sq mi
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Dallas has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,967. Population has grown 32% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $118,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

12,459
+32%since 1990
from 9,422 in 1990
1990 – 2025
36.3
Unchangedsince 1990
from 36.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9K11K13K16K18K1990201020202024Dallas
202418K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(930)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.8%(976)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(955)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(934)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.3%(663)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(1,539)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.6%(1,690)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.4%(1,540)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.4%(1,050)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.2%(898)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.8%(853)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.5%(431)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,967
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,301 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,734
+64%since 1990
from $10,229 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.8%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$118,800
+71%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$578
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $369 in 1990
US average: $602
66.0%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 62.2% in 1990
34.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(9,081)
Black0.4%(38)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(248)
Asian0.5%(44)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(11,377)
Black0.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino4%(500)
Asian0.5%(68)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.2%(1,255)
Guatemalan1.2%(209)
Peruvian0.8%(132)
Cuban0.6%(108)
Spaniard0.6%(108)
Puerto Rican0.2%(39)
Costa Rican0.2%(27)
Asian origin
Korean0.1%(21)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German19%(3,335)
English13.4%(2,356)
Irish11.1%(1,943)
American5.3%(923)
Scottish3.6%(634)
French3.5%(618)
Norwegian3%(518)
Polish2.9%(510)
Swedish2.6%(464)
Italian2.1%(372)
Dutch1.5%(270)
Portuguese1.3%(226)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1.2%(219)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(163)
Welsh0.9%(157)
Greek0.7%(127)
Russian0.7%(121)
Swiss0.7%(119)
British0.7%(116)
Belgian0.5%(87)
Canadian0.4%(78)
Ukrainian0.4%(67)
Czech0.3%(61)
Lithuanian0.2%(37)
Armenian0.2%(36)
Hungarian0.2%(35)
Austrian0.2%(29)
Finnish0.1%(21)
Serbian0.1%(17)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

15.8%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.7%
+10.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.8%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.4 min
−19%since 1990
from 21.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23%(1,030)
Married66.2%(2,963)
Widowed3.3%(148)
Divorced7.5%(335)
Women 15+
Never married16.5%(843)
Married59.1%(3,025)
Widowed14.6%(747)
Divorced9.9%(505)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dallas, Oregon?

Dallas, Oregon has about 12,459 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dallas, Oregon?

The typical household in Dallas, Oregon earns about $35,967 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dallas, Oregon expensive?

In Dallas, Oregon, the median home is worth about $118,800, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Dallas, Oregon?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Dallas, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dallas, Oregon?

About 9.8% of people in Dallas, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dallas, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Dallas, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,037 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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