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Dallas, GA

City in Paulding County, Georgia.

Population

14,714

Land area

8.2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,787

ZIP codes

0

Dallas and its ZIP codes

Dallas at a glance

  • Dallas is about 9.4 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 88th among 669 cities and towns in Georgia.
  • The median household income is $75,545, close to the Georgia median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $251,800 (17% below Georgia) and median rent is $1,492 a month.

Local data for Dallas, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Dallas, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$75,545

Poverty rate

16.3%

Median home value

$251,800

Median rent

$1,492/mo

Homeownership

57.6%

Bachelor's or higher

23.4%

Median age

34.0

Average commute

41.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,183), Irish Americans (858), German Americans (804).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Paulding County. PPP loans are for Dallas.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,568

30,869 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,365

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$897M

FY 2026, $5,319 per person

Paulding County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Dallas, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.8%
  • Carpooled10.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
  • Worked from home12.6%

Average one-way commute: 41.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Dallas, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

447

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

147

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 31°F

54.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Dallas, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.8%

U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

14.2%

U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.5%

U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts

Cities near Dallas

Frequently asked questions

What county is Dallas, GA in?
Dallas is in Paulding County, Georgia.
What is the population of Dallas, GA?
About 14,714 people live in Dallas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Dallas?
Nearby places include Hiram (5.5 mi), Braswell (8.5 mi), Powder Springs (10 mi), Austell (13 mi), Rockmart (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023