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Population (year 2000): 1,188,580. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,213,825 (+2.1% change)
Males: 598,991 (50.4%), Females: 589,589 (49.6%)
Dallas County
Zip codes:
75201,
75202,
75203,
75204,
75205,
75206,
75207,
75208,
75209,
75210,
75211,
75212,
75214,
75215,
75216,
75217,
75218,
75219,
75220,
75223,
75224,
75225,
75226,
75227,
75228,
75229,
75230,
75231,
75232,
75233,
75234,
75235,
75236,
75237,
75238,
75240,
75241,
75243,
75244,
75246,
75247,
75248,
75249,
75251,
75252,
75253,
75270,
75287.
Median resident age: 30.5 years
Median household income: $37,628 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,800 (year 2000)
Races in Dallas:
- Hispanic (35.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (34.6%)
- Black (25.9%)
- Other race (17.2%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
- Vietnamese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (6.1%), English (5.8%), Irish
(5.0%), United States (4.1%), Subsaharan African (1.5%), French
(1.5%).
Elevation: 463 feet
Land area: 342.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Dallas
- High school or higher: 70.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
- Unemployed: 6.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dallas city
- Never married: 34.4%
- Now married: 45.8%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 10.8%
24.4% Foreign born (19.8% Latin America, 2.6%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +177,536
(+17.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Dallas:
- BAYLOR CENTER FOR RESTORATIVE CARE (3504
SWISS AVE)
- BAYLOR HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER (621 N HALL
STREET)
- BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR REHAB AT GASTON (3505
GASTON AVE)
- BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (3500 GASTON
AVE)
- CHILDRENS MEDICAL CTR OF DALLAS (1935 MOTOR
STREET)
- DALLAS SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (2929 S
HAMPTON RD)
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL (9440 POPPY DR)
- GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL (7808 CLODUS FIELDS
DRIVE)
- HEALTHSOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (2124 RESEARCH
ROW)
- IHS HOSPITAL AT DALLAS (7850 BROOKHOLLOW RD)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL DALLAS (9525 GREENVILLE
AVENUE)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL-WHITE ROCK (9440 POPPY DRIVE
5TH FLOOR)
- LIFECARE HOSPITAL OF DALLAS (6161 HARRY HINES
BLVD)
- MARGARET JONSSON CHARLTON METH HOSP (3500 W
WHEATLAND RD BOX 225357)
- MARY SHIELS HOSPITAL (3515 HOWELL STREET)
- MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL -- (7777 FOREST
LANE)
- METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (1441 N BECKLEY AVE)
- NORTH DALLAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (8383
MEADOW RD)
- OUR CHILDRENS HOUSE AT BAYLOR (3301 SWISS
AVE)
- PARKLAND HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM (5201
HARRY HINES BLVD)
- PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF DALLAS (8200 WALNUT
HILL LANE)
- RHD MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (7 MEDICAL
PARKWAY)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-DALLAS (#7 MEDICAL
PARKWAY 3 WEST)
- ST PAUL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (5909 HARRY HINES
BLVD)
- TIMBERLAWN MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM (4600 SAMUELL
BLVD PO BOX 151489)
- ZALE LIPSHY UNIV HOSP (5151 HARRY HINES BLVD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dallas:
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 5 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
DAL)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
- FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 39 miles; FORT WORTH, TX;
ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dallas:
- DALLAS CBD VERTIPORT (about 3 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
49T)
- GARLAND/DFW HELOPLEX (about 10 miles; GARLAND, TX;
ID: T57)
- DALLAS EXECUTIVE (about 11 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
RBD)
Amtrak station:
DALLAS (400 S. HOUSTON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully
wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid
short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Biggest Colleges/Universities in Dallas:
- SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 8,231; Location: 6425 BOAZ ST; Private,
not-for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)
- RICHLAND COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 7,352;
Location: 12800 ABRAMS RD; Public; Website:
www.dcccd.edu)
- MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 3,029;
Location: 4849 W ILLINOIS; Public; Website:
www.dcccd.edu)
- DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment:
2,496; Location: 3000 MOUNTAIN CREEK PARKWAY; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.dbu.edu; Offers Master's
degree)
- EL CENTRO COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,359;
Location: MAIN AND LAMAR; Public; Website: www.dcccd.edu)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWEST MED CTR-DALLAS
(FT enrollment: 1,441; Location: 5323 HARRY HINES BLVD;
Public; Website: www.swmed.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
- ART INSTITUTE OF DALLAS (FT enrollment:
1,204; Location: Two NorthPark East, 8080 Park Lane
#100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.aid.edu)
- DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (FT enrollment:
1,118; Location: 3909 SWISS AVE; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: WWW.DTS.EDU; Offers Doctor's
degree)
- PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC (FT
enrollment: 806; Location: 2500 WALNUT HILL LN; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.parkercc.edu)
- ATI CAREER TRAINING CENTER (FT enrollment:
664; Location: 10003 TECHNOLOGY BLVD. WEST; Private,
for-profit; Website: WWW.ATICAREERTRAINING.COM)
- PAUL QUINN COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 618;
Location: 3837 SIMPSON STUART RD; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.pqc.edu)
- ESS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (FT enrollment: 473;
Location: 4849 GREENVILLE AVE STE 200; Private,
for-profit)
- COURT REPORTING INSTITUTE-WHEELER INSTITUTE OF TX
(FT enrollment: 431; Location: 8585 STEMMONS STE 200N;
Private, for-profit)
- ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC SCHOOL (FT enrollment:
264; Location: 2998 N. STEMMONS FWY; Private,
for-profit; Website: WWW.UDSEDUCATION.COM)
- AMERICAN TRADES INSTITUTE (FT enrollment:
208; Location: 6627 MAPLE AVE; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.aticareertraining.com)
- PCI HEALTH TRAINING CENTER (FT enrollment:
196; Location: 8101 JOHN CARPENTER FWY; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.pcihealth.com)
- DALLAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 193;
Location: 2700 CHRISTIAN PKWY; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.dallas.edu)
- WADE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 143; Location:
2300 STEMMONS STE M5120 INTL APPAREL MART; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.wadecollege.com)
- TEXAS BARBER COLLEGE AND HAIRSTYLING SCHOOL 1
(FT enrollment: 143; Location: 531 W JEFFERSON ST;
Private, for-profit)
- K D STUDIO (FT enrollment: 139; Location:
2600 STEMMONS FWY STE 117; Private, for-profit; Website:
KDSTUDIO.COM)
Biggest public high schools in Dallas:
- SKYLINE H S (Students: 4,335; Location: 7777
FORNEY RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MOISES MOLINA H S (Students: 2,638; Location:
2355 DUNCANVILLE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- BRYAN ADAMS H S (Students: 2,588; Location:
2101 MILLMAR DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- W W SAMUELL H S (Students: 2,162; Location:
8928 PALISADE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- W T WHITE H S (Students: 2,088; Location:
4505 RIDGESIDE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SUNSET H S (Students: 2,053; Location: 2120 W
JEFFERSON BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- LAKE HIGHLANDS H S (Students: 1,938;
Location: 9449 CHURCH RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,918;
Location: 4220 EMERSON AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- DAVID W CARTER H S (Students: 1,817;
Location: 1819 W WHEATLAND RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NORTH DALLAS H S (Students: 1,771; Location:
3120 N HASKELL AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest private high schools in Dallas:
- GREENHILL SCHOOL (Students: 1,261; Location:
4141 SPRING VALLEY ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
- EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS (Students: 1,087;
Location: 4100 MERREL ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
- BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,034;
Location: 9750 FERGUSON ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12)
- THE HOCKADAY SCHOOL (Students: 1,010;
Location: 11600 WELCH RD; Grades: PK - 12; Girls only)
- JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL (Students: 934;
Location: 12345 INWOOD ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
- FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 888;
Location: BOX 868; Grades: PK - 12)
- DALLAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 883;
Location: P O BOX 28295; Grades: PK - 12)
- ST MARKS SCHOOL OF TEXAS (Students: 804;
Location: 10600 PRESTON RD; Grades: 1 - 12; Boys only)
- URSULINE ACADEMY (Students: 783; Location:
4900 WALNUT HILL LANE; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
- JUNE SHELTON SCHOOL (Students: 619; Location:
15720 HILLCREST RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Dallas:
- W E GREINER MIDDLE (Students: 1,717;
Location: 501 S EDGEFIELD AVE; Grades: 07 - 08)
- DAVID G BURNET EL (Students: 1,430; Location:
3200 KINKAID DR; Grades: PK - 05)
- JOHN B HOOD MIDDLE (Students: 1,311;
Location: 7625 HUME DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
- EDWARD TITCHE EL (Students: 1,292; Location:
9560 HIGHFIELD DR; Grades: PK - 06)
- E H CARY MIDDLE (Students: 1,269; Location:
3978 KILLION DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
- THOMAS C MARSH MIDDLE (Students: 1,268;
Location: 3838 CROWN SHORE DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
- T W BROWNE MIDDLE (Students: 1,211; Location:
3333 SPRAGUE DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
- JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL (Students: 1,204;
Location: 9510 BROCKBANK DR; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHARLES A GILL EL (Students: 1,171; Location:
10910 FERGUSON RD; Grades: PK - 06)
- FRANKFORD MIDDLE (Students: 1,168; Location:
7706 OSAGE PLAZA PKWY; Grades: 06 - 08)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Dallas:
- ST MONICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 865;
Location: 4140 WALNUT HILL LANE; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 648;
Location: 3030 GUS THOMASSON RD.; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST THOMAS AQUINAS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 610;
Location: 3741 ABRAMS ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- GOOD SHEPHERD EPIS SCHOOL (Students: 569;
Location: 11122 MIDWAY ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST PATRICK (Students: 538; Location: 9635
FERNDALE; Grades: PK - 8)
- SOLOMON SCHECHTER ACAD (Students: 530;
Location: 18011 HILLCREST RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- PRESTONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 512;
Location: 15720 HILLCREST ROAD; Grades: PK - 10)
- ST ALCUIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 498;
Location: 6144 CHURCHILL WAY; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOHNS ESISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 492;
Location: 848 HARTER ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST. ELIZABETH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 455;
Location: 4019 S. HAMPTON; Grades: PK - 8)
Libraries in Dallas:
- DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$25,453,098; Location: 1515 YOUNG ST; 2,248,107 books;
30,857 audio materials; 54,705 video materials; 5,519
serial subscriptions)
- UNIVERSITY PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $54,220; Location: 6517 HILLCREST STE 110;
45,000 books; 3,000 audio materials; 3,500 video
materials)
- COCKRELL HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $28,856; Location: 4125 W CLARENDON; 7,656
books; 94 audio materials; 342 video materials)
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