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Population	Diversity	Education
Population* 1,317,942    49.7%   Male    50.3%   Female Population Growth* (since April 2010) 143,259 (+12%) Median Age 32.7    32.2  Male    33.1  Female Population Density 3,476 Persons per sq. mile Households 514,588 Average Household Size 2.53 Persons For more information click here.	Race/Ethnicity 41.4%   Hispanic (All Races)      28.7%   White          24.4%   African American       3.5%   Asian                          2.0%   Other races    Origin 75.3%   Native Born  24.7%   Foreign Born           18.9%   Latin America             3.0%   Asia            1.8%   Africa                     1.0%   Other    Language Spoken 62.1%   English Only       19.5%   English & Spanish 10.9%   Spanish & Limited/No English Age  24.9%   17 & Below  65.0%   18-64 10.0%    65 & Over For more information click here.	​Educational Attainment  852,788 Population > 25 years    31.6%   Bachelor or Higher       4.7%   Associates Degree          40.4%   High School Graduate^^^    23.3%   No Diploma         Student Enrollment  324,107 Population > 3 years    76.7%   Enrolled in School    23.3%   Enrolled in College For more information click here.
Housing	Income	Employment
​Housing Units 568,951    53.5%   Renter Occupied    36.9%   Owner Occupied       9.6%   Vacant Single Family Units 51.7% Multi-family Units 47.1% Median Home Value $157,100 Median Monthly Gross Rent $888 Estimated Homeless Population^ 3,506   For more information click here.	Median Household Income^^ $47,243 Per Capita Income $30,739 People in Poverty 253,219 (19.4%)   Children in Poverty 99,384 (30.6% ) Seniors in Poverty 16,185 (12.5%)  Households in Poverty 87,854 (17.1%)  Cost Burdened Households 202,988 (39.0%)    73.0%   Renter    27.0%   Owner For more information click here.	​Resident Labor Force 701,206   Unemployment Rate*** 4.0% Working Poor 69,365    39.5%   Employed Full-time    60.5%   Employed Part-time Average commute time 26.7 min Jobs in Dallas** 869,067    70.3%   Jobs filled by non-residents    29.7%   Jobs filled by residents For more information click here.

Source (unless specified otherwise): U.S. Census Bureau, 2016 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates

             *Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2016 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates

           **Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2015 LEHD (Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics)

         ***Source: Texas Workforce Commission LCMI Tracer

           ^Source: 2018 Dallas & Collin Counties Point in Time Homeless Count Results

        ^^Note: The median household income is for City of Dallas only.

    ^^^Note: Includes high school graduates with some college but no degree.

Last Updated on 10/8/2018