Dallas County, IA Demographic Data
Dallas County, IA Summary
Dallas County is located in Iowa
- Population: 71,967
- Area: 591.70 sq. miles
- Land Area: 588.45 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.25 sq. miles
- Population Density: 121.62 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 944.23 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dallas County, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
42,761
51%
50.8
Male
41,755
49%
49.2
Total Population
84,516
323,128,000
Dallas County, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
6,558
7.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,559
8.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,333
7.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,741
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,434
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
12,421
14.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
13,100
15.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
11,063
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,104
4.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,341
5.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,670
6.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,020
3.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,172
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
60,744
71.9%
77.2
Female
31,068
51.1%
51.3
Male
29,676
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
58,489
69.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,572
14.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,862
11.7%
15.2
Female
5,547
56.2%
55.8
Male
4,315
43.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Dallas County, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
81,975
97.0%
96.8
White
76,654
90.7%
72.6
Black or African American
1,003
1.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
102
0.1%
0.8
Asian
3,579
4.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
637
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,541
3.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,099
6.0%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
79,417
94.0%
82.2
Dallas County, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,822
3.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
923
1.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,098
16.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,944
18.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,897
10.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
17,894
32.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
9,313
17.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,745
5.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
52,146
95.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27,207
49.6%
31.2
Dallas County, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
17,385
27.1%
33.7%
Now Married
37,168
58.0%
47.5
Divorced
6,069
9.5%
11.0%
Separated
535
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
2,909
4.5
5.8%
Dallas County, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
71,492
91.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
6,466
8.3%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Dallas County, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
943
2.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
490
1.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,060
9.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,036
6.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,931
11.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,016
18.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,839
11.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
7,125
21.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
2,407
7.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3,333
10.0%
6.4
Median household income
75,899
57,617
Per capita income
41,688
31,128
Dallas County, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
977
2.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,348
5.2%
9.8
Construction
2,190
4.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,297
23.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
9,142
20.4%
6.6
Information
1,156
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,103
6.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,121
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,007
11.2%
11.4
Public administration
2,048
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
3,959
8.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,438
3.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,045
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,338
5.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
24,337
54.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,595
8.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,940
19.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,621
12.5%
18.1%
Dallas County, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
43,960
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
35,852
81.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,622
10.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
333
0.8%
5.1
Walked
298
0.7%
2.7
Other means
170
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
2,685
6.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.0
26.6
Dallas County, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,137
3.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,425
28.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
15,463
46.6%
37.1
3 or more
7,155
21.6%
21.0
Dallas County, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
33,180
96.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
24,405
73.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,775
26.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,352
3.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Dallas County, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,532
1 room
448
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
784
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
3,668
10.6%
9.1
4 rooms
3,349
9.7%
16.5
5 rooms
4,480
13.0%
19.8
6 rooms
4,040
11.7%
17.8
7 rooms
5,136
14.9%
12.0
8 rooms
4,875
14.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
7,752
22.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Dallas County, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,532
1-unit, detached
22,791
66.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4,813
13.9%
5.9
2-units
511
1.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
356
1.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,205
3.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,768
5.1%
4.4
20 or more units
2,434
7.0%
9.0
Mobile home
654
1.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dallas County, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,087
11.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
449
1.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,252
3.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,644
4.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,237
9.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
856
2.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,660
10.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
11,525
33.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
5,056
14.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
2,766
8.0%
1.4%
Dallas County, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
19,310
58.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,200
6.6%
4.7
Electricity
10,660
32.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
330
1.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
589
1.8%
0.5
No fuel used
91
0.3%
1.1
Dallas County, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
18,724
47295100.0
Less than $500
109
0.6%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
934
5.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,314
7.0%
10.3%
$500 to $999
3,150
16.8%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,373
18.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
4,403
23.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,441
29.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
10,694
57.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,750
14.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,657
8.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,130
6.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,406
12.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
87
0.0%
0.0%
Dallas County, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,028
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,040
12.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
771
9.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,007
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,028
12.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,224
14.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,272
39.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
433
0.0%
0.0%
Dallas County, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
24,405
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
940
3.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,217
9.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4,034
16.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,708
11.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,874
24.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6,537
26.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,901
7.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
194
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
234,700
205,000
