Dallas County

  1. Dallas County Legal Resources
  2. Dallas County Statistics
  3. Dallas County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Dallas County Employment Information
  5. Dallas County Family Information
  6. Dallas County Education Information
  7. Dallas County Business Information
  8. Dallas County Public Benefits Information
  9. Dallas County Criminal Information
  10. Dallas County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Dallas County Cities
  12. Dallas County Zip Codes


Dallas County Legal Resources Back to top

Dallas County Government Website

Texas Constitution
Texas Code

Texas State Resources
Texas Website
Texas Governor
Texas Legislature
Texas Courts
Texas Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Texas Northern


Dallas County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,218,899
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 42,499 / 13,934 / 301
  • Land Area (2000): 2,278.151 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 75.004 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 89,000.000 acres (360.094 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 730
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 61.20%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 4.90%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $19,394,000
  • Physicians (2004): 7,091
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 29 (6,455)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 222,201
  • Federal Spending (2004): $14,374,675
Dallas County Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1990 1,852,810 1992 1,925,819 1994 1,988,565
1991 1,892,337 1993 1,951,039 1995 1,978,850

Back to top

Dallas County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 854,119
Building Permits Issued (2006): 13,295
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $2,485,040
Dallas County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,397,522 99.09%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 951 0.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 39,642 0.89%

Dallas County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Employment Information Back to top
Dallas County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,069,971 1,012,686 57,285 5.35% 53
1991 1,079,188 1,008,924 70,264 6.51% 65
1992 1,094,781 1,014,402 80,378 7.34% 74
1993 1,105,106 1,032,680 72,427 6.55% 66
1994 1,120,333 1,056,262 64,070 5.72% 57
1995 1,136,117 1,077,244 58,873 5.18% 52
1996 1,153,679 1,100,861 52,819 4.58% 46
1997 1,184,606 1,135,125 49,481 4.18% 42
1998 1,194,096 1,149,009 45,087 3.78% 38
1999 1,209,197 1,165,628 43,570 3.60% 36
2000 1,184,392 1,138,299 46,094 3.89% 39
2001 1,191,134 1,127,641 63,493 5.33% 53
2002 1,187,091 1,099,268 87,823 7.40% 74
2003 1,163,867 1,077,393 86,474 7.43% 74
2004 1,155,578 1,079,243 76,336 6.61% 66
2005 1,149,844 1,084,968 64,876 5.64% 57
2006 1,151,742 1,092,226 59,515 5.17% 52
2007 1,159,017 1,106,361 52,656 4.54% 45
2008 1,176,809 1,118,792 58,018 4.93% 49
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,166,707 1,110,236 56,471 4.84% 48
Feb 2008 1,161,901 1,108,979 52,922 4.55% 46
Mar 2008 1,166,321 1,113,717 52,604 4.51% 45
Apr 2008 1,171,832 1,123,042 48,790 4.16% 42
May 2008 1,175,778 1,121,564 54,214 4.61% 46
Jun 2008 1,184,671 1,124,689 59,982 5.06% 51
Jul 2008 1,190,841 1,127,381 63,460 5.33% 53
Aug 2008 1,189,563 1,123,797 65,766 5.53% 55
Sep 2008 1,183,671 1,115,722 67,949 5.74% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Dallas County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 167,514 14.33%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 94,850 8.11%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 72,410 6.19%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 58,424 5.00%
5. Finance and Insurance 53,076 4.54%
6. Educational Services 38,642 3.31%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 38,460 3.29%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 37,014 3.17%
9. Health Care 36,972 3.16%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 31,216 2.67%
11. Repair and Maintenance 31,096 2.66%
12. Public Administration 27,810 2.38%
13. Other Transportation 25,746 2.20%
14. Truck Transportation 25,516 2.18%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 22,840 1.95%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 22,204 1.90%
17. Metal Manufactuing 17,986 1.54%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 17,282 1.48%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15,878 1.36%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15,274 1.31%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 105,152 11.05%
2. Educational Services 101,400 10.65%
3. Finance and Insurance 84,740 8.90%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 77,868 8.18%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 65,788 6.91%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 41,048 4.31%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 32,342 3.40%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27,508 2.89%
9. Social Assistance 27,350 2.87%
10. Public Administration 26,234 2.76%
11. Department and Other General Stores 24,022 2.52%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 21,478 2.26%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 20,496 2.15%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 18,178 1.91%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17,910 1.88%
16. Construction 13,632 1.43%
17. Private Household Services 12,208 1.28%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10,926 1.15%
19. Other Transportation 10,166 1.07%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10,144 1.07%

Dallas County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 54,034 4.62%
2. Computer Specialists 53,786 4.60%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 48,508 4.15%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 45,586 3.90%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 45,478 3.89%
6. Other Production Occupations 45,320 3.88%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 44,338 3.79%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 41,588 3.56%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 40,284 3.45%
10. Construction Laborers 34,320 2.94%
11. Other Construction Trades 34,284 2.93%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 32,220 2.76%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29,574 2.53%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 29,166 2.49%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 26,868 2.30%
16. Top Executives 25,882 2.21%
17. Business Operations Specialists 25,798 2.21%
18. Engineers 23,154 1.98%
19. Carpenters 22,418 1.92%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 20,856 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 68,014 7.14%
2. Secretaries and Admins 54,730 5.75%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 45,588 4.79%
4. Other Management Occupations 37,992 3.99%
5. Customer Service Representatives 36,722 3.86%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36,470 3.83%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35,552 3.73%
8. Business Operations Specialists 33,274 3.50%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 31,776 3.34%
10. Cashiers 26,902 2.83%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 26,258 2.76%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 25,992 2.73%
13. Other Production Occupations 23,448 2.46%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 23,376 2.46%
15. Registered Nurses 23,130 2.43%
16. Accountants and Auditors 22,132 2.32%
17. Computer Specialists 21,004 2.21%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20,682 2.17%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 18,824 1.98%
20. Child Care Workers 17,938 1.88%

Dallas County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,102,789 63.17%
15-35 hours 289,152 8.69%
1-14 hours 73,625 2.21%
No regular hours 863,056 25.93%

Dallas County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 54,318 2.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 52,760 2.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 84,157 4.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 192,525 9.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 212,029 10.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 335,827 16.62%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 325,491 16.11%
8 AM-8:29 AM 234,137 11.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 112,416 5.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 120,452 5.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47,782 2.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19,640 0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 108,998 5.39%
4 PM-11:59 PM 120,372 5.96%

Dallas County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 32,471 1.61%
5-9 148,129 7.33%
10-14 246,283 12.19%
15-19 316,294 15.65%
20-24 322,489 15.96%
25-29 127,328 6.30%
30-34 377,329 18.67%
35-39 58,692 2.90%
40-44 76,090 3.77%
45-59 181,070 8.96%
60-89 90,855 4.50%
At least 90 43,874 2.17%

Dallas County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 18,736 0.93% 1,174,258 58.11%
30-44 20,046 0.99% 492,065 24.35%
45-59 10,820 0.54% 170,250 8.42%
At least 60 24,248 1.20% 110,481 5.47%

Dallas County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2,698 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 334,560 16.10%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,554,826 74.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 1,528 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 18,662 0.90%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 73,850 3.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 34,780 1.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 56,786 2.73%

Dallas County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,616,536 (4,370,730 people)
Families (2000): 1,076,218 (3,585,758 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 382,552
People at same address in 1995: 1,847,687
Dallas County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 131,636 8.14%
$10,000-$14,999 80,780 5.00%
$15,000-$19,999 92,491 5.72%
$20,000-$24,999 107,412 6.64%
$25,000-$29,999 112,394 6.95%
$30,000-$34,999 111,381 6.89%
$35,000-$39,999 102,334 6.33%
$40,000-$44,999 95,055 5.88%
$45,000-$49,999 81,553 5.04%
$50,000-$59,999 145,497 9.00%
$60,000-$74,999 169,430 10.48%
$75,000-$99,999 165,340 10.23%
$100,000-$124,999 85,800 5.31%
$125,000-$149,999 41,935 2.59%
$150,000-$199,999 41,318 2.56%
$200,000 or more 52,310 3.24%

Dallas County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 220,183 27.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 189,370 23.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 43,200 5.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 124,905 15.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6,192 0.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 110,689 13.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2,475 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 58,961 7.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1,107 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26,365 3.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 449 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23,323 2.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 402 0.05%

Dallas County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,417,814 34.47%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 451,634 10.98%
Public Assistance 39,052 0.95%
Retirement 163,721 3.98%
Self Employment 185,505 4.51%
Social Security 272,323 6.62%
Supplemental Security 49,444 1.20%
Wage / Salary 1,372,100 33.36%
Other 161,001 3.91%

Dallas County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 365,330 47.22%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 408,329 52.78%

Dallas County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 145,827 8.69%
Color 1 Box Married 936,106 55.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 567,426 33.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29,286 1.74%

Dallas County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 215,031 12.56%
Color 1 Box Married 908,149 53.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 449,541 26.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139,644 8.16%

Dallas County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Education Information Back to top
Dallas County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 385,273 12.03%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 493,205 15.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 716,178 22.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 687,212 21.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 147,990 4.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 525,404 16.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 247,919 7.74%

Dallas County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 44,616 2.01% 37,862 1.71% 82,478 3.72%
Kindergarten 63,019 2.84% 10,882 0.49% 73,901 3.33%
Grades 1-4 261,419 11.78% 27,328 1.23% 288,747 13.01%
Grades 5-8 248,278 11.19% 23,330 1.05% 271,608 12.24%
Grades 9-12 227,092 10.23% 21,474 0.97% 248,566 11.20%
Undergrad college 128,685 5.80% 40,653 1.83% 169,338 7.63%
Graduate or professional school 28,662 1.29% 19,898 0.90% 48,560 2.19%
Total 1,001,771 45.15% 181,427 8.18% 1,183,198 53.32%

Dallas County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $95,278,189,000
Retail sales (2002): $26,239,828,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $4,708,310,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $32,530,817
Retired workers (2005): 150,370
Dallas County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 541 535 1,082 988 907
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 5 3 5 8 6
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 72 69 173 151 139
1999 - Construction 515 467 1,293 946 898
1999 - Educational Services 64 55 199 136 131
1999 - Finance & Insurance 732 587 1,145 873 1,690
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 454 602 1,496 1,199 1,887
1999 - Information 266 276 414 383 301
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 181 106 296 222 211
1999 - Manufacturing 221 313 1,072 1,067 706
1999 - Mining 36 75 68 110 192
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 632 498 1,508 1,396 1,940
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,062 989 2,124 1,633 2,763
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 440 368 732 725 1,126
1999 - Retail Trade 745 816 2,245 2,118 2,033
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 179 167 410 320 351
1999 - Unclassified 236 140 15 12 37
1999 - Utilities 56 10 20 37 11
1999 - Wholesale Trade 452 564 1,665 1,481 1,820
1999 - Total 6,889 6,640 15,962 13,805 17,149
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 491 527 1,128 985 895
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 6 6 7 3 6
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 84 67 187 133 144
2000 - Construction 438 419 1,330 978 908
2000 - Educational Services 74 59 175 166 131
2000 - Finance & Insurance 668 673 1,135 1,058 1,591
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 428 515 1,468 1,201 1,834
2000 - Information 357 197 401 362 403
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 126 124 249 262 284
2000 - Manufacturing 230 309 1,083 988 667
2000 - Mining 40 44 72 85 197
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 585 565 1,549 1,430 1,929
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 968 995 2,077 1,686 2,781
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 373 407 795 670 1,135
2000 - Retail Trade 842 825 2,230 2,004 2,063
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 171 209 407 350 294
2000 - Unclassified 238 138 23 23 51
2000 - Utilities 26 5 28 58 37
2000 - Wholesale Trade 503 563 1,650 1,418 1,802
2000 - Total 6,648 6,647 15,994 13,860 17,152
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 561 470 1,044 1,046 943
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 3 6 7 4
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 82 53 166 166 170
2001 - Construction 425 448 1,199 1,085 900
2001 - Educational Services 66 54 213 139 138
2001 - Finance & Insurance 712 726 1,269 925 1,523
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 491 462 1,415 1,329 1,725
2001 - Information 292 276 356 334 596
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 115 122 297 231 257
2001 - Manufacturing 234 259 1,037 1,018 638
2001 - Mining 40 52 89 71 184
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 552 557 1,545 1,411 1,970
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,028 1,017 1,954 1,693 2,796
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 381 367 773 709 1,109
2001 - Retail Trade 855 683 2,177 2,231 2,047
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 184 183 393 367 284
2001 - Unclassified 174 129 18 23 67
2001 - Utilities 9 30 41 45 33
2001 - Wholesale Trade 461 565 1,577 1,414 1,810
2001 - Total 6,664 6,456 15,569 14,244 17,194
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 600 608 878 1,204 923
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 3 5 11
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 61 79 187 173 152
2002 - Construction 439 479 1,031 1,129 854
2002 - Educational Services 65 63 202 164 130
2002 - Finance & Insurance 722 611 1,106 1,043 1,670
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 633 487 1,481 1,282 1,749
2002 - Information 385 348 340 514 379
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 115 124 205 270 314
2002 - Manufacturing 204 340 751 1,224 628
2002 - Mining 40 47 90 75 175
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 574 599 1,399 1,589 1,874
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,103 1,111 1,731 1,940 2,636
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 360 334 737 721 1,171
2002 - Retail Trade 875 886 2,011 2,586 1,856
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 182 181 305 406 339
2002 - Unclassified 65 156 5 2 7
2002 - Utilities 13 9 11 6 103
2002 - Wholesale Trade 456 687 1,235 1,696 1,627
2002 - Total 6,894 7,150 13,708 16,029 16,598
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 501 580 958 1,032 751
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 3 5 4 4
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 76 73 165 163 163
2003 - Construction 429 444 904 1,140 828
2003 - Educational Services 63 65 181 170 126
2003 - Finance & Insurance 585 523 1,081 1,017 1,890
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 492 403 1,550 1,324 1,857
2003 - Information 246 251 299 370 672
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 81 131 253 214 319
2003 - Manufacturing 199 271 813 996 652
2003 - Mining 41 37 79 75 193
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 525 569 1,344 1,470 1,987
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,029 1,110 1,741 1,875 2,774
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 381 322 712 705 1,241
2003 - Retail Trade 811 874 2,057 2,260 2,073
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 184 178 340 392 336
2003 - Unclassified 87 50 3 1 8
2003 - Utilities 36 31 34 47 26
2003 - Wholesale Trade 389 553 1,287 1,363 1,679
2003 - Total 6,159 6,468 13,806 14,618 17,579
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 465 499 919 1,014 813
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 4 3 9
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 78 72 155 177 168
2004 - Construction 444 443 1,054 1,020 864
2004 - Educational Services 62 66 177 167 148
2004 - Finance & Insurance 736 623 1,115 912 1,924
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 491 461 1,510 1,375 1,865
2004 - Information 308 323 460 515 386
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 87 96 229 261 448
2004 - Manufacturing 191 267 893 898 642
2004 - Mining 43 37 91 80 184
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 446 515 1,200 1,319 1,865
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,099 936 1,825 1,762 2,925
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 390 331 645 674 1,396
2004 - Retail Trade 758 755 1,914 2,085 2,278
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 201 167 359 377 427
2004 - Unclassified 113 49 6 11 21
2004 - Utilities 20 19 43 54 30
2004 - Wholesale Trade 461 485 1,326 1,279 1,729
2004 - Total 6,395 6,146 13,925 13,983 18,122
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 422 466 976 915 869
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 1 3 7 6
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 92 72 157 167 184
2005 - Construction 445 424 1,054 1,052 873
2005 - Educational Services 73 61 182 178 141
2005 - Finance & Insurance 700 602 972 1,012 2,071
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 542 395 1,475 1,452 1,936
2005 - Information 181 247 374 424 627
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 55 108 220 203 384
2005 - Manufacturing 204 253 896 880 634
2005 - Mining 46 32 93 86 188
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 466 549 1,136 1,455 1,688
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 978 998 1,839 1,747 3,044
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 454 390 684 759 1,262
2005 - Retail Trade 767 761 1,893 2,190 2,132
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 183 166 437 372 403
2005 - Unclassified 55 93 3 4 17
2005 - Utilities 10 39 36 41 27
2005 - Wholesale Trade 375 432 1,329 1,301 1,698
2005 - Total 6,051 6,089 13,759 14,245 18,184

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dallas County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,780,902 86.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 586,555 13.43%

Dallas County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $21,508 $563 $2,008 $0 $427 $5,668 $29,611 $13,233 $70,536 $48,508
1971 $25,408 $607 $2,189 $0 $427 $7,415 $35,439 $15,527 $68,223 $40,440
1972 $27,999 $1,644 $3,284 $0 $0 $9,124 $40,407 $18,028 $89,593 $42,751
1973 $45,665 $3,847 $11,594 $0 $0 $19,690 $76,949 $38,521 $116,937 $52,802
1974 $52,779 $267 $16,123 $0 $0 $23,537 $92,439 $43,461 $147,930 $68,924
1975 $55,360 $4,216 $21,343 $0 $0 $24,294 $100,997 $49,784 $139,593 $49,819
1976 $61,543 $2,470 $23,153 $0 $0 $27,546 $112,242 $55,791 $131,150 $40,458
1977 $64,869 $3,069 $22,294 $0 $0 $36,528 $123,691 $63,999 $124,683 $33,867
1978 $86,397 $3,813 $22,813 $0 $0 $38,009 $147,219 $70,380 $116,346 $47,614
1979 $85,567 $4,871 $29,583 $0 $0 $44,859 $160,009 $76,985 $134,257 $77,260
1980 $93,056 $5,125 $28,256 $0 $0 $50,865 $172,177 $85,040 $214,140 $153,014
1981 $102,479 $5,040 $31,581 $0 $0 $68,892 $202,952 $92,941 $227,791 $134,249
1982 $136,142 $5,386 $33,115 $0 $0 $71,296 $240,553 $109,004 $255,411 $122,794
1983 $148,409 $6,371 $43,294 $0 $0 $80,672 $272,375 $129,927 $279,029 $153,679
1984 $158,066 $8,483 $47,455 $0 $0 $100,775 $306,296 $144,692 $418,770 $278,578
1985 $177,621 $12,389 $49,146 $0 $0 $117,920 $344,687 $153,852 $470,349 $340,806
1986 $188,927 $14,310 $52,478 $0 $0 $129,235 $370,640 $163,549 $628,935 $512,360
1987 $198,197 $23,050 $58,858 $0 $0 $143,495 $400,550 $182,374 $571,794 $501,951
1988 $216,202 $21,889 $67,900 $0 $0 $156,120 $440,222 $210,534 $864,797 $801,801
1989 $224,528 $21,509 $69,144 $0 $6,190 $181,121 $480,983 $225,957 $972,698 $905,032
1990 $251,984 $21,183 $81,796 $0 $6,980 $200,371 $541,131 $232,371 $929,526 $837,403
1991 $269,447 $27,065 $99,601 $0 $8,024 $201,838 $578,910 $252,486 $879,670 $774,066
1992 $286,256 $29,632 $129,264 $0 $8,951 $197,176 $621,647 $279,637 $831,060 $725,220
1993 $302,691 $32,264 $198,995 $0 $9,080 $203,130 $713,896 $314,568 $767,357 $765,163
1994 $314,164 $31,586 $139,818 $0 $11,067 $127,568 $592,617 $334,688 $839,066 $772,915
1995 $310,134 $33,735 $162,487 $0 $9,080 $333,593 $815,294 $389,292 $792,682 $774,485
1996 $324,117 $35,593 $169,634 $0 $25,370 $356,286 $875,407 $428,831 $763,164 $814,511
1997 $329,263 $35,593 $225,686 $0 $16,677 $376,760 $948,386 $436,172 $719,087 $901,393
1998 $340,998 $38,276 $230,105 $0 $15,726 $463,309 $1,050,138 $454,789 $699,356 $926,489
1999 $351,126 $39,927 $230,747 $0 $15,726 $475,823 $1,073,422 $466,561 $651,704 $901,214
2000 $369,719 $42,270 $219,887 $0 $17,359 $532,536 $1,139,501 $484,684 $590,895 $835,277
2001 $400,828 $44,610 $175,564 $0 $17,359 $488,894 $1,082,645 $523,399 $570,988 $762,208
2002 $497,255 $44,144 $177,136 $0 $19,819 $571,453 $1,265,663 $569,435 $524,267 $838,305
2003 $553,564 $46,478 $243,817 $0 $19,819 $588,798 $1,405,998 $609,629 $477,033 $885,355
2004 $570,150 $51,179 $204,806 $0 $24,968 $654,699 $1,454,623 $627,637 $464,290 $869,691
2005 $583,032 $43,419 $234,574 $0 $37,155 $642,636 $1,497,397 $593,814 $462,408 $1,018,685
2006 $596,985 $52,383 $253,944 $0 $39,740 $719,200 $1,609,869 $589,084 $422,677 $1,229,359


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $2 $8,798 $2,802 $674 $7,810 $0 $30,110
$2,157 $1,656 $1,651 $0 $316 $4,244
1971 $2 $10,124 $2,442 $985 $15,529 $0 $41,809
$2,657 $1,999 $2,936 $0 $316 $4,819
1972 $0 $11,623 $3,008 $1,233 $25,309 $0 $57,058
$3,372 $2,359 $3,477 $0 $0 $6,677
1973 $2 $13,484 $1,852 $33,892 $23,891 $0 $94,312
$3,486 $2,478 $4,925 $0 $0 $10,302
1974 $0 $15,349 $1,758 $39,331 $31,604 $0 $114,461
$5,849 $2,472 $6,246 $0 $0 $11,852
1975 $0 $20,955 $1,741 $43,822 $24,171 $0 $119,267
$5,574 $2,404 $6,530 $0 $0 $14,070
1976 $0 $21,727 $1,886 $47,350 $20,645 $0 $120,059
$3,872 $2,704 $6,112 $0 $0 $15,763
1977 $0 $22,451 $2,943 $51,840 $12,796 $5 $122,373
$3,991 $4,356 $5,793 $0 $0 $18,198
1978 $359 $23,844 $2,522 $60,815 $7,410 $6 $130,716
$4,541 $4,386 $5,544 $0 $0 $21,289
1979 $413 $27,081 $2,846 $63,193 $11,342 $19 $154,186
$5,187 $4,841 $4,909 $0 $0 $34,355
1980 $110 $35,705 $3,301 $75,055 $20,023 $16 $181,735
$5,610 $3,157 $6,303 $0 $0 $32,455
1981 $156 $39,541 $5,900 $88,754 $29,130 $60 $223,753
$6,547 $3,889 $11,134 $0 $0 $38,642
1982 $87 $44,759 $6,666 $100,091 $32,209 $1 $260,748
$8,286 $5,104 $13,210 $0 $0 $50,335
1983 $0 $63,687 $9,863 $122,382 $23,337 $0 $284,104
$10,104 $4,192 $14,827 $0 $0 $35,712
1984 $0 $65,945 $9,148 $157,797 $26,929 $145 $331,030
$9,333 $4,696 $19,350 $0 $0 $37,687
1985 $0 $61,874 $8,661 $158,312 $18,841 $240 $332,899
$13,314 $8,057 $23,109 $0 $0 $40,491
1986 $0 $66,326 $8,018 $162,410 $24,917 $161 $357,129
$14,111 $8,398 $26,939 $0 $0 $45,849
1987 $0 $72,319 $13,583 $169,004 $21,273 $312 $384,922
$16,115 $9,018 $24,683 $0 $0 $58,615
1988 $0 $89,924 $11,126 $208,614 $27,270 $467 $482,491
$15,662 $8,380 $53,297 $0 $0 $67,751
1989 $0 $107,339 $11,724 $224,179 $35,770 $3,245 $549,063
$18,177 $9,011 $62,357 $0 $1,499 $75,762
1990 $0 $78,921 $13,883 $246,833 $40,126 $1,106 $575,228
$17,350 $9,966 $69,524 $0 $1,818 $95,701
1991 $0 $90,252 $13,232 $266,293 $46,008 $6 $610,658
$19,274 $13,512 $67,017 $0 $1,924 $93,140
1992 $0 $93,614 $13,939 $282,771 $61,889 $6 $648,174
$19,482 $14,287 $63,492 $0 $2,013 $96,681
1993 $0 $129,987 $16,575 $349,369 $29,505 $6 $729,493
$21,149 $13,877 $60,681 $0 $2,051 $106,293
1994 $0 $117,441 $16,148 $396,260 $20,924 $7 $765,572
$19,398 $14,800 $57,254 $0 $2,500 $120,840
1995 $0 $118,934 $18,208 $439,921 $17,393 $29 $848,981
$21,410 $14,788 $51,791 $0 $2,051 $164,456
1996 $0 $107,615 $18,504 $490,407 $11,748 $29 $911,938
$23,129 $12,916 $43,518 $0 $4,626 $199,446
1997 $0 $107,647 $18,504 $520,279 $11,730 $29 $942,245
$23,129 $12,916 $43,203 $0 $5,355 $199,453
1998 $0 $109,659 $17,087 $522,205 $13,272 $14 $974,456
$24,395 $8,642 $41,516 $0 $4,727 $232,939
1999 $0 $108,939 $20,019 $572,130 $11,947 $123 $1,016,803
$25,696 $9,548 $38,145 $0 $4,727 $225,529
2000 $0 $121,504 $13,448 $617,838 $30,312 $143 $1,111,541
$29,297 $9,477 $38,607 $0 $20,790 $230,125
2001 $0 $128,517 $11,500 $699,428 $33,263 $259 $1,239,646
$34,437 $11,855 $29,825 $0 $20,790 $269,772
2002 $0 $139,803 $15,053 $756,111 $33,818 $276 $1,346,702
$36,679 $14,621 $29,274 $0 $9,309 $311,758
2003 $0 $146,209 $17,082 $926,880 $29,875 $109 $1,381,414
$24,796 $4,816 $19,505 $0 $9,309 $202,833
2004 $0 $133,020 $19,014 $1,002,636 $24,766 $70 $1,456,039
$26,347 $5,905 $27,082 $0 $11,060 $206,139
2005 $7,462 $135,321 $60,407 $996,683 $21,795 $130 $1,513,708
$27,251 $5,684 $23,949 $0 $12,681 $222,345
2006 $4,471 $131,024 $60,161 $1,052,347 $43,238 $2,693 $1,546,747
$32,270 $6,909 $21,757 $0 $13,376 $178,501

Dallas County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 12,456
Dallas County Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft
1990 7.705 0.886 0.254 0.977 24.488 61.129 16.325
1991 8.253 0.813 0.280 0.952 23.305 58.213 16.148
1992 7.020 0.734 0.220 0.873 18.376 51.701 13.304
1993 6.200 0.679 0.178 0.865 15.612 45.730 11.174
1994 5.453 0.609 0.169 0.845 13.329 41.140 11.027
1995 5.826 0.570 0.150 0.867 12.561 41.887 10.739
1996 5.906 0.489 0.126 0.991 12.407 39.875 10.270

Dallas County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Dallas County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 357,714 16.12%
10-19 Years 326,151 14.70%
20-29 Years 377,802 17.03%
30-39 Years 385,678 17.38%
40-49 Years 318,022 14.33%
50-59 Years 209,474 9.44%
60-69 Years 118,209 5.33%
70-79 Years 82,346 3.71%
80-89 Years 36,369 1.64%
90+ Years 7,134 0.32%

Dallas County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,108,200 49.94%
Color 1 Box Female 1,110,699 50.06%

Dallas County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 983,317 44.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 662,729 29.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 445,716 20.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 87,495 3.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 28,222 1.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8,106 0.37%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2,388 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 926 0.04%

Dallas County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 339,898 17.99%
2. English 302,081 15.99%
3. Irish 279,867 14.81%
4. United States Or American 267,257 14.14%
5. French Non-Basque 78,279 4.14%
6. Italian 68,558 3.63%
7. Scotch Irish 68,209 3.61%
8. Scottish 62,900 3.33%
9. Polish 39,574 2.09%
10. Dutch 37,030 1.96%

Dallas County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,750,362 67.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,079,174 26.48%
3. Vietnamese 36,018 0.88%
4. African 23,700 0.58%
5. Chinese 21,960 0.54%
6. Korean 16,538 0.41%
7. Other Asian 15,270 0.37%
8. French 14,344 0.35%
9. German 12,180 0.30%
10. Other Indic 10,318 0.25%

Dallas County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,510,958 79.11%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 204,402 4.61%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 722,755 16.29%

Dallas County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dallas County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dallas County Cities Back to top

Dallas County Zip Codes Back to top