Dallas Center, IA Population

Overview

1,741

Total Population

37.6

Median age

49.91%

Female population %

100.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

66.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

26

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Dallas Center's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Dallas Center is 37.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dallas Center's population under 18 was 29.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dallas Center's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dallas Center, 19.87% were under the age of 15, 19.13% aged 15 to 29, 41.13% aged 30 to 64, 17.00% aged 65 to 84, and 2.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 3 less females than males in Dallas Center:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.91% females and 50.09% males in Dallas Center, IA.
The Dallas Center, IA gender ratio is 100.3:100 i.e. 100.3 men to 100 women (1.003).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 124.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 113.

Dallas Center's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dallas Center population: 96.27% are White, 1.03% are Black or African American, 0.40% are Asian, 1.32% are some other race and 0.98% are multiracial.
Dallas Center's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 26 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,715 (98.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dallas Center is White with a population of 1,676 (96.27% of the total population).

Dallas Center's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,955 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Dallas Center's population increased by 43 (2.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dallas Center's population increased by 272 (16.65%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Dallas Center's population was lowest in year 2006 at 1,404.