Demographic Profile

Dallas County

TSAC-CFD-05039

Snapshot

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Total Population
6472
CAGR (2011-2025)
-2.03 %
Median Age
45.8 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
24.5 %
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
6472
Sex Ratio
96.9 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-2.6 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
-2.03 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Dallas County, AR, is experiencing significant demographic challenges, with a 13-year population CAGR of -2.03% and a 1-year decline of 2.6%, indicating a trend of outmigration or declining birth rates. The median age of 45.8 is notably higher than the state average of 38.4, reflecting an aging population, with 24.5% over 65 years old. The county's age dependency ratio of 81.2 is among the highest in Arkansas, suggesting a growing burden on the working-age population. In contrast, counties like Benton and Washington are seeing robust growth, highlighting regional disparities in demographic trends.

Dependency Rate
81.2 %
Median Age
45.8 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
24.5 %
Active Aging Index
151.9 %
Old Dependency Rate
44.4 %
Young Dependency Rate
36.8 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
2289
Married-couple Household
1031
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-2.65 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
-1.59 %
Average Household Size
2.65 p
Average Family Size
3.55 p
Household with Children (%)
21.6 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
47.3 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
31.5 %
Now Married
42.9 %
Widowed
12.5 %
Divorced
13 %
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
97.7 %
Two or More Races
2.3 %
Non-White
47.4 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
1.3 %
White
3405
Black
2856
Asian
4
Native American
0
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
3405
Native US Citizen (%)
47.4 %
Born in Arkansas (%)
83.2 %
Born in Other State (%)
16.1 %
Foreign Born (%)
0.3 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
19 %
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)
7.5 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
51.9 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
48.1 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
0 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
42
Number of Adherents
4349
Adherents (% of Total Population)
67.2 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
65.3 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
609
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
13 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 37184
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 29130
Median Income College Grads
$ 56944
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 108185
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
53.2 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
12.8 %
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)
$ 40085
Household Income (Median)
$ 58645
Per Capita Income
$ 26378
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
60.3 %
Gini Index
0.4456*
Poverty Rate
11.9 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov