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Dallas

Oregon · 16,854 residents · 4.911 sq mi
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Dallas has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,398. Population has grown 35% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $253,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,854
+35%since 2000
from 12,459 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,432 / sq mi
+35%since 2000
from 2,537 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.1
+19%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K11K13K16K18K1990201020202024Dallas
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,398
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,967 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,288
+81%since 2000
from $16,734 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$253,400
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $118,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$925
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $578 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 66.0% in 2000
32.1% rent
Afford Score
4.3
+31%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(11,377)
Black0.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino4%(500)
Asian0.5%(68)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.6%(1,446)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(13,877)
Black0.3%(58)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(1,339)
Asian1%(176)
Other4.7%(794)
Diversity Score32.6%(5,497)
Diversity Score
33
+181%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.9 min
+66%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 57.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.8%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.9%
−84.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dallas, Oregon?

Dallas, Oregon has about 16,854 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dallas, Oregon?

The typical household in Dallas, Oregon earns about $58,398 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 $253,400, and the typical rent is about $925 a month.

How educated are people in Dallas, Oregon?

About 22.5% 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 16.2% 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 7,432 residents, a change of about 79 percent over that period.

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