Humidity & wind
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Population
1,329,491
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$320,700
Owner-occupied units
Dallas, TX
Texas · 32.793° N, 96.767° W · 340 sq mi
Dallas is the 9th largest city on this site, with a population of 1,329,491 and about 3,914 residents per square mile. The median household earns $70,518 a year, and the median home is worth $320,700.
Conditions
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Size & density
Land area
340 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
3,914
People per square mile
Rank by population
#9
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#13
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$70,518
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,472
Per month
Homeownership
42.4%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
25.7 min
One way
People
Median age
33.4
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
38.2%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
23.4%
Households
533,915
2.42 people each
Climate · 2021–2025 average
Clear days 60/yr Mostly or fully clear sky
Days with rain 141/yr 0.01 in or more
Days with snow 3/yr
Days above 90° 97/yr
Below freezing 21/yr
Annual rainfall 56.4in Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days
Warmest month
August
Average high 96°F
Coldest month
January
Average low 37°F
What people here do for work
Education & health care 18%
Professional & business services 16.7%
Retail trade 10.2%
Construction 10%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
State of Texas
State bird
Northern Mockingbird
State flower
Bluebonnet
State capital
Austin
Nickname
The Lone Star State
Compare Dallas with
- Dallas vs HoustonSide by side
- Dallas vs San AntonioSide by side
- Dallas vs San DiegoSide by side
- Dallas vs GarlandSide by side
- Dallas vs MesquiteSide by side
Cities near Dallas
- Garland, TX11 mi · 249,625
- Mesquite, TX11 mi · 150,693
- Irving, TX13 mi · 257,076
- Richardson, TX13 mi · 118,542
- Rowlett, TX15 mi · 67,890
- DeSoto, TX15 mi · 56,681
- Carrollton, TX16 mi · 134,562
- Grand Prairie, TX17 mi · 209,434
Cities about the same size
- San Diego, CA1,406,106
- San Antonio, TX1,548,422
- Philadelphia, PA1,574,281
- Fort Worth, TX1,028,117
- Jacksonville, FL1,017,689
- Austin, TX1,002,632
- Phoenix, AZ1,665,481
- San Jose, CA989,814
More in Texas
- Houston2,397,315
- San Antonio1,548,422
- Fort Worth1,028,117
- Austin1,002,632
- El Paso683,012
- Arlington402,134
- Corpus Christi317,247
- Plano293,028
Wealthiest person in Texas
Name
Elon Musk
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$388B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Austin
Source of wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in Texas · private sector
Employer
Walmart
Sector
Retail
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in Texas
Company
Exxon Mobil
Revenue
$349.6B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Spring
Ticker
XOM
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.