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Cedar Crest

Texas · Dallas · 66,950 residents · 17.711 sq mi
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Cedar Crest has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,414. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $162,657. At a median age of 34.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than the Dallas median. These figures are approximated by combining the 14 census tracts that make up Cedar Crest; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
57% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
66,950
Population density
3,780 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,414
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$18,792
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,657
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,255
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.0%
43.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(2,106)
Black44.9%(30,068)
Hispanic / Latino50.3%(33,666)
Asian0.2%(106)
Other1.5%(1,004)
Diversity Score68%(45,545)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(2,106)
Black44.9%(30,068)
Hispanic / Latino50.3%(33,666)
Asian0.2%(106)
Other1.5%(1,004)
Diversity Score68%(45,545)
Diversity Score
68
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
66.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
Female
52.0%
Foreign born
19.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
27.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
56.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
43.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas?

Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas has about 66,950 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas?

The typical household in Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas earns about $42,414 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas expensive?

In Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas, the median home is worth about $162,657, and the typical rent is about $1,255 a month.

How educated are people in Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas?

About 31.4% of people in Cedar Crest, Dallas, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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