What county is Dallas, TX in?

Dallas is in Dallas County, Texas.

What ZIP codes are in Dallas, TX?

ZIP codes in or overlapping Dallas include 75019, 75032, 75043, 75051, 75087, 75088, 75089, 75098, 75166, 75182, 75201, 75202 and others.

What is the population of Dallas, TX?

About 1,307,930 people live in Dallas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What cities are near Dallas?

Nearby places include Highland Park (1.4 mi), University Park (2.5 mi), Cockrell Hill (7.9 mi), Farmers Branch (9.4 mi), Addison (10 mi).

Dallas, TX: ZIP Codes, Population & Local Data

Population

1,307,930

Land area

339.7sq mi

People per sq mi

3,850

ZIP codes

59

Dallas at a glance

Dallas is about 33 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
By population, it ranks 3rd among 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
The median household income is $70,518, 10% below the Texas median of $78,476.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $320,700 (13% above Texas) and median rent is $1,472 a month.

Local data for Dallas, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Dallas, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$70,518

Poverty rate

16.7%

Median home value

$320,700

Median rent

$1,472/mo

Homeownership

42.4%

Bachelor's or higher

38.2%

Median age

33.4

Average commute

25.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (437,505), German Americans (71,944), Irish Americans (57,883).

Home values and rents Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

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

Details

Unemployment rate

4.5%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$92,543

1,829,643 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$84,975

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$43.74B

FY 2026, $16,736 per person

PPP loans

$4.67B

58,716 loans, 489,412 jobs reported

Dallas County economy Federal spending PPP loans

How people get to work

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

Drove alone66.6%
Carpooled11.8%
Public transit2.1%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.2%
Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
Worked from home15.8%

Average one-way commute: 25.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Dallas, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

1,654

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

4,809

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

97° / 38°F

38.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone 80 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Dallas, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.8%

U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts

Diabetes

12.4%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

13.0%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

22.7%

U.S. 11.1% +11.6 pts

ZIP codes in Dallas

59 in or overlapping Dallas. Population shown

Cities near Dallas

Name	Distance	Land area (sq mi)
Highland ParkTown	1.4 mi	2.2
University ParkCity	2.5 mi	3.7
Cockrell HillCity	7.9 mi	0.6
Farmers BranchCity	9.4 mi	11.9
AddisonTown	10 mi	4.4
GarlandCity	10 mi	56.9
RichardsonCity	11 mi	28.6
IrvingCity	12 mi	67
Balch SpringsCity	12 mi	9.1
MesquiteCity	12 mi	49.1
HutchinsCity	12 mi	9.1
CarrolltonCity	13 mi	36.7
DuncanvilleCity	14 mi	11.2
SunnyvaleTown	14 mi	16.5
LancasterCity	15 mi	33.1
DeSotoCity	15 mi	21.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Dallas, TX in?: Dallas is in Dallas County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Dallas, TX?: ZIP codes in or overlapping Dallas include 75019, 75032, 75043, 75051, 75087, 75088, 75089, 75098, 75166, 75182, 75201, 75202 and others.
What is the population of Dallas, TX?: About 1,307,930 people live in Dallas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Dallas?: Nearby places include Highland Park (1.4 mi), University Park (2.5 mi), Cockrell Hill (7.9 mi), Farmers Branch (9.4 mi), Addison (10 mi).