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Demographic Profile

Dallas County

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Snapshot

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Total Population
38326
CAGR (2011-2025)
-1.16 %
Median Age
40.4 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
19.4 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
38326
Sex Ratio
87.6 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-2.1 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.16 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Dallas County, AL, is experiencing significant demographic challenges, with a negative population growth rate of -2.1% over the past year and a 13-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -1.16%. The median age is 40.4, slightly above the state average of 39.3, and the sex ratio is notably low at 87.6, indicating a higher female population. The age dependency ratio is high at 75.4, suggesting a greater burden on the working-age population, particularly with 41.4% of dependents being young. Compared to other counties in Alabama, Dallas County's trends reflect a concerning decline, contrasting with growth in counties like Madison and Baldwin.

Dependency Rate
75.4 %
Median Age
40.4 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
19.4 %
Active Aging Index
101.3 %
Old Dependency Rate
34 %
Young Dependency Rate
41.4 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
14753
Married-couple Household
4581
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.07 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
2.56 %
Average Household Size
2.56 p
Average Family Size
3.6 p
Household with Children (%)
24 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
38.7 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
41.2 %
Now Married
36.3 %
Widowed
9.9 %
Divorced
12.6 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
98 %
Two or More Races
2 %
Non-White
72.3 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
1.1 %
White
10634
Black
26467
Asian
240
Native American
208
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
10634
Native US Citizen (%)
72.3 %
Born in Alabama (%)
86.5 %
Born in Other State (%)
12 %
Foreign Born (%)
1.2 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
20.6 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
12.4 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
48.2 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
46.5 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
5.3 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
128
Number of Adherents
21197
Adherents (% of Total Population)
55.3 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
52.3 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
4078
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
15.7 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 30909
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 30760
Median Income College Grads
$ 31875
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 52047
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
31.3 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
26.6 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 37180
Household Income (Median)
$ 53213
Per Capita Income
$ 22798
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
37 %
Gini Index
0.4894*
Poverty Rate
27.1 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov