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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Dallas County is 7,954, which is 13.64% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 10.24% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Dallas County population density is 11.91 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 55.42 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Dallas County is white, which represent 55.59% of the total population. The average Dallas County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 7,954. #71

Population Growth Since 2000, #68

Dallas County		-13.64%
Arkansas		10.24%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #72

Dallas County	11.91 per square mile
Arkansas	55.42 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	4,422 (55.59%, #68)
Black:	3,306 (41.56%, #9)
Hispanic:	202 (2.54%, #45)
Asian:	159 (2.00%, #6)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #73)
One Race, Other:	32 (0.40%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	35 (0.44%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	20 (12.58%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	139 (87.42%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

6,012 (75.58%) out of the total population of 7,954 reported first ancestry.

	Dallas County	% of the Total Population	Arkansas	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.47%
Danish	25	0.31%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	17	0.21%, see rank	1.47%	1.40%
English	474	5.96%, see rank	9.84%	8.02%
French	132	1.66%, see rank	2.22%	3.34%
German	317	3.99%, see rank	10.98%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	584	7.34%, see rank	11.33%	10.80%
Italian	88	1.11%, see rank	1.56%	5.52%
Norwegian	7	0.09%, see rank	0.47%	1.42%
Polish	17	0.21%, see rank	0.80%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	40	0.50%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	12	0.15%, see rank	1.68%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	20	0.25%, see rank	0.26%	0.95%
Swedish	25	0.31%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	544	6.84%, see rank	11.48%	7.12%
Welsh	9	0.11%, see rank	0.44%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,984 (50.09%, see rank)

Females: 3,970 (49.91%, see rank)

Dallas County	Male: 50.09% Female: 49.91%
Arkansas	Male: 49.11% Female: 50.89%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Dallas County	43.40 years old
Arkansas	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Dallas County	40.40 years old
Arkansas	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Dallas County	45.20 years old
Arkansas	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Dallas County	% of the Total Population	Arkansas	U.S.
Under 5 years	476	5.98%, see rank	6.57%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	490	6.16%, see rank	6.79%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	557	7.00%, see rank	6.69%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	521	6.55%, see rank	6.79%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	464	5.83%, see rank	6.98%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	655	8.23%, see rank	12.96%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,050	13.20%, see rank	12.46%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,046	13.15%, see rank	13.42%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,169	14.70%, see rank	12.32%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	782	9.83%, see rank	8.54%	7.64%
75 to 84	546	6.86%, see rank	4.67%	4.25%
85 years and over	198	2.49%, see rank	1.79%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Dallas County	Arkansas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	5,446, 100%	1,949,963	209,056,129
Less Than High School	877, 16.10%, see rank	15.70%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,892, 53.10%, see rank	35.00%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,033, 18.97%, see rank	28.65%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	451, 8.28%, see rank	13.50%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	193, 3.54%, see rank	7.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.31, see rank	12.99	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Dallas County			Arkansas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	230	98.26%	1.74%	81.08%	18.92%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	800	91.88%, see rank	8.13%, see rank	92.72%	7.28%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	395	89.11%, see rank	10.89%, see rank	92.62%	7.38%	90.60%	9.40%
College	155	91.61%, see rank	8.39%, see rank	86.04%	13.96%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	17	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	78.45%	21.55%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Dallas County	Arkansas	U.S.
Total Households	3,322, 100%	1,132,488	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.25, see rank	2.53	2.63
1 Person Households	1,075, 32.36%, see rank	27.86%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,247, 67.64%, see rank	72.14%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,161, 65.05%, see rank	67.25%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.88, see rank	3.17	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,575, 47.41%, see rank	49.27%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,161, 34.95%, see rank	32.75%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Dallas County	%	Arkansas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	6,431	see rank	2,356,007	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,128	100%, see rank	1,144,409	123,281,364
Never Married	955	30.53%, see rank	30.23%	35.77%
Married	1,710	54.67%, see rank	54.83%	52.04%
Widowed	159	5.08%, see rank	2.83%	2.57%
Divorced	304	9.72%, see rank	12.11%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	3,303	100%, see rank	1,211,598	129,692,771
Never Married	604	18.29%, see rank	23.78%	29.48%
Married	1,888	57.16%, see rank	51.65%	49.19%
Widowed	486	14.71%, see rank	10.70%	9.16%
Divorced	325	9.84%, see rank	13.87%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Dallas County	%	Arkansas	U.S.
Native	7,753	97.47%, see rank	95.39%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	6,190	77.82%, see rank	61.30%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,547	19.45%, see rank	33.43%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	16	0.20%, see rank	0.66%	1.42%
Foreign Born	201	2.53%, see rank	4.61%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	128	1.61%, see rank	1.37%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	73	0.92%, see rank	3.24%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	1.53%
Born In Asia	95	1.19%, see rank	1.03%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	106	1.33%, see rank	2.94%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Dallas County	%	Arkansas	U.S.
English	3,225	97.08%, see rank	92.82%	79.39%
Spanish	44	1.32%, see rank	4.77%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	4	0.12%, see rank	1.16%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	49	1.48%, see rank	1.04%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.