Dallas, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Gaston County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
6,012
Population
1,958/sq mi density
$57,755
Median Income
$28,911 per capita
$221,700
Home Value
$273,155 Zillow
$794
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
257
Violent Crime/100K
1,831 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$57,755 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$221,700 home value, $794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
257 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,012
Census 2023
Population Density
1,958
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (8.0 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.8%
Male
57.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 31.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.2%
Black
31.3%
Hispanic
17.2%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.6%
Spanish
10.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.9%
Veterans
6.7%
12% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.6%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.8%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.2%
7% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,012 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,958 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.8% |
| Female | 57.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.2% |
| Black or African American | 31.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 86.6% |
| Spanish | 10.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.9% |
| Veterans | 6.7% |
| Disability | 14.6% |
| Health Insurance | 90.8% |
| Uninsured | 9.2% |
| Broadband Access | 88.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |