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Dallas has a population of 1,307,930 with a median age of 33.4. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307,930 |
| Median Age | 33.4 |
| White | 35.0% |
| Black or African American | 23.2% |
| Asian | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.6% |
The median household income in Dallas is $70,518, which is 12.5% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $45,811. The poverty rate is 16.7%.
The unemployment rate in Dallas is 4.1%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Dallas, 81.1% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14.9% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 81.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 38.2% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 14.9% |
The median home value in Dallas is $320,700, above the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,472. The homeownership rate is 42.4%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $320,700 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,472 |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.4% |
| Vacancy Rate | 9.5% |
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