Demographics & People — Dallas, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,012 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,300 |
| Median Age | 40.9 |
| Total Households | 2,137 |
| Family Households | 1,360 |
| Average Household Size | 2.81 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6043 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,317 |
| Black or African American | 1,884 |
| Asian | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,036 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 2,931 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,440 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 977 |
| Irish | 512 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 512 |
| English | 509 |
| American | 375 |
| German | 371 |
| Hispanic: South American | 178 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 148 |
Language
| English Only | 4,921 |
| Spanish | 673 |
| Population 5+ | 5,680 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 407 |
| Population 18+ | 4,523 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Dallas, North Carolina.