Living In Dallas County, IA

Dallas County Summary

Life in Dallas County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Dallas County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Dallas County:

The population in Dallas County is 104,136.
The median home value in Dallas County is $358,082.
The median income in Dallas County is $102,349.
The median rent in Dallas County is $1,239.
The unemployment rate in Dallas County is 2.9%.
The poverty rate in Dallas County is 5.8%.
The average high in Dallas County is 69.0° and there are 84.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Dallas County

List Of Cities & Towns in Dallas County

West Des Moines, IA Population 69,893

Urbandale, IA Population 46,026

Waukee, IA Population 26,974

Clive, IA Population 18,776

Grimes, IA Population 15,810

Perry, IA Population 7,928

Adel, IA Population 6,259

Dallas Center, IA Population 2,058

Granger, IA Population 1,919

Van Meter, IA Population 1,469

Woodward, IA Population 1,002

De Soto, IA Population 943

Redfield, IA Population 782

Dexter, IA Population 781

Minburn, IA Population 319

Bouton, IA Population 173

Linden, IA Population 163

Dawson, IA Population 108

Map Of Dallas County

Dallas County, IA Weather

The average high in Dallas County is 69.0°.
There are 74.83 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 84.6 inches of rain each year with 9.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:14 hours of sun each day in Dallas County.

Stat	Dallas County
Mean High	69.0
Nice Days	74.83
Rainfall	84.6
Snowfall	9.2
Sunny Hours	5:14

69.0°
Average High

84.6
Inches of Rain

Dallas County Photos

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Dallas County Demographics

Population over time in Dallas County

The current population in Dallas County is 104,136. The population has increased 10.9% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	96,604	6.8%
2022	90,418	3.8%
2021	87,099	-

Gender in Dallas County

Dallas County is 50.3% female with 52,349 female residents.
Dallas County is 49.7% male with 51,786 male residents.

Female

50.3% (52,349)

Male

49.7% (51,786)

Gender	Dallas County	IA	USA
Female	50.3%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	49.7%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Dallas County

Dallas County is:

81.7% White with 85,128 White residents.
2.5% African American with 2,566 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 27 American Indian residents.
4.6% Asian with 4,836 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 5 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 478 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 4,142 Two Or More residents.
6.7% Hispanic with 6,954 Hispanic residents.

White

81.7% (85,128)

African American

2.5% (2,566)

American Indian

0.0% (27)

Asian

4.6% (4,836)

Hawaiian

0.0% (5)

Other

0.5% (478)

Two Or More

4.0% (4,142)

Hispanic

6.7% (6,954)

Table: Dallas County By Race

Race	Dallas County	IA	USA
White	81.7%	83.1%	58.2%
African American	2.5%	3.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	4.6%	2.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%
Two Or More	4.0%	3.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	6.7%	7.0%	19.0%

Household Income For Dallas County, Iowa

2.3% of households in Dallas County earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Dallas County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.1% of households in Dallas County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.4% of households in Dallas County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.4% of households in Dallas County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.8% of households in Dallas County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Dallas County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.0% of households in Dallas County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.3% of households in Dallas County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
18.0% of households in Dallas County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

2.3% (2,392)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.5% (1,554)

$15,000 to $24,999

4.1% (4,298)

$25,000 to $34,999

4.4% (4,578)

$35,000 to $49,999

9.4% (9,743)

$50,000 to $74,999

13.8% (14,330)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.2% (13,782)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.0% (20,846)

$150,000 to $199,999

13.3% (13,826)

$200,000 or more

18.0% (18,782)

Income	Dallas County	IA	USA
Less than $10,000	2.3%	4.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.5%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	4.1%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	4.4%	7.3%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.4%	11.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	13.8%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.2%	14.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.0%	18.4%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	13.3%	8.4%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	18.0%	8.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Dallas County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Dallas County completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Dallas County completed 9-12th grade.
18.0% of adults in Dallas County completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Dallas County completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Dallas County completed associate's degree.
34.0% of adults in Dallas County completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Dallas County completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Dallas County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Dallas County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (2,082)

9-12th Grade

2% (2,082)

High School / GED

18% (18,744)

Some College

17% (17,703)

Associate's Degree

9% (9,372)

Bachelor's Degree

34% (35,406)

Master's Degree

13% (13,537)

Professional Degree

3% (3,124)

Doctorate Degree

2% (2,082)

Education	Dallas County	IA	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	2%	4%	6%
High School / GED	18%	30%	26%
Some College	17%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	9%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	34%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	13%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	3%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	1%	2%