Dallas is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 15,062 people and 19 associated neighborhoods, Dallas is the 85th largest community in Georgia. Dallas has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Dallas, where the median household income is $73,387.00.
Also of interest is that Dallas has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.52% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Dallas, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.48 minutes every day commuting to work.
Dallas is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Dallas are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.61% of adults in Dallas having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dallas in 2022 was $29,620, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,480 for a family of four. However, Dallas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dallas is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dallas home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dallas residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Dallas also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.13% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Dallas include English, Irish, German, French, and African.
The most common language spoken in Dallas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.