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Dallas Oregon Information: Dallas, Oregon is part of POLK County. Population for Dallas from the last gathering is 12459. You can view Dallas venues that host many Dallas OR events every year. You can also research Dallas Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Dallas Oregon real estate guide. Dallas Oregon has a latitude of 44.924 and a longitude of -123.328. Zip codes in Dallas, OR include 97338 ... more Dallas zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Dallas, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Dallas, OR was 12,459.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Dallas was 5,983, which represents 48 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Dallas, OR
There are an estimated 2,837 married men in the town. 63.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Dallas are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Dallas is 6,476 which is 52 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Dallas, Oregon
There are an estimated 2,894 married women in the community. 56.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Dallas, OR
The median age of people living in Dallas, OR was 36.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Dallas was 930. There were 8,987 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 17.5 percent of the population (2,182) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Dallas, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Dallas, OR was 12,120.

White Population in Dallas, OR
The estimated White population in the Dallas community is 11,621, which is 93.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Dallas, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 22, which is 0.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Dallas, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Dallas, OR was 222.

Asian Population in Dallas, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 69.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Dallas, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Dallas was an estimated 13.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 173, while those of “two or more races” was 339 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Dallas community was 500, or 4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Dallas, OR
The household population number in Dallas was 11,998.

Group Quarters Population in Dallas, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 461.

Average Household Size in Dallas, OR
The average household size in Dallas is 2.57 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.02 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Dallas, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,912 total housing units in Dallas.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,672, or 95.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 3,085 were owner-occupied (66), and 1,587 were renter-occupied (34, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 240 vacant homes in Dallas at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Dallas, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,384, with a median value in dollars of 126,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Dallas, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,048 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Dallas, average costs per month were $320 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 6,622 people in the community had a high school degree, or 82.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Dallas, Oregon
1,262 people in Dallas also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Dallas, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Dallas was 1,506, or 16.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Dallas, OR
In 2000, there were 2,500 people in Dallas, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Dallas, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 541 people in Dallas who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 4.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Dallas, Oregon
There were 5,698 in the labor force in Dallas at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 60.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Dallas was 23.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Dallas, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $35,967. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Dallas, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $45,156. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Dallas, Oregon
Per capita income in Dallas in the last full census was 16,734. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Dallas numbered 259, or 7.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Dallas, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,179, or 9.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.