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Total population: 2,475 (All urban)

Dallas, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,094 (1,031 occupied: 840 owner occupied, 191 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  19%
State:  29%

Housing density: 478 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $165,004.


Median contract rent in 2007: $583 (lower quartile is $452, upper quartile is $738)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $524


Median gross rent in Dallas, PA in 2007: $736


Housing units in Dallas with a mortgage: 460 (26 second mortgage, 83 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 318





Dallas,PA index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $156,928 (it was $117,100 in 2000)
Dallas:  $156,928
Pennsylvania:  $155,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,991 - $221,834

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $187,519
Here:  $187,519
State:  $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $164,382
Here:  $164,382
State:  $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $272,152
Here:  $272,152
State:  $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $201,640
Here:  $201,640
State:  $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $63,173
Here:  $63,173
State:  $211,072

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,517
  • In family households: 2,111 (561 male householders, 148 female householders)
    587 spouses, 729 children (689 natural, 23 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 22 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 406 (139 male householders (116 living alone)), 186 female householders (146 living alone)), 81 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 40 (25 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 308 2-persons, 189 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 262 1-person, 48 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 5 5-persons.

449 married couples with children.
86 single-parent households (12 men, 74 women).

95.5% of residents of Dallas speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 39 (1.5%)
(87.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.8
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dallas, Pennsylvania:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 45
  • 5 rooms: 79
  • 6 rooms: 230
  • 7 rooms: 163
  • 8 rooms: 128
  • 9 or more rooms: 182



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dallas, Pennsylvania:
  • 1 room: 12
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 29
  • 4 rooms: 55
  • 5 rooms: 52
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 3



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 58
  • 1990 to 1994: 51
  • 1980 to 1989: 62
  • 1970 to 1979: 143
  • 1960 to 1969: 160
  • 1950 to 1959: 210
  • 1940 to 1949: 111
  • 1939 or earlier: 294


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dallas:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 116
  • 3 bedrooms: 461
  • 4 bedrooms: 226
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 24



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dallas:
  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 94
  • 3 bedrooms: 45
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Dallas in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 19
  • 1 vehicle: 260
  • 2 vehicles: 396
  • 3 vehicles: 144
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3



Cars and other vehicles available in Dallas in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 29
  • 1 vehicle: 71
  • 2 vehicles: 71
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3


Dallas, PA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Dallas, PA:

  • Less than $10,000: 4
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 6
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 11
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 12
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 27
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 19
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 30
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 119
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 140
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 125
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 96
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 85
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 60
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 48
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 18
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 10
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 2
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Dallas rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Dallas:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 1
  • $150 to $199: 3
  • $200 to $249: 3
  • $250 to $299: 7
  • $300 to $349: 11
  • $350 to $399: 11
  • $400 to $449: 9
  • $450 to $499: 7
  • $500 to $549: 17
  • $550 to $599: 26
  • $600 to $649: 21
  • $650 to $699: 4
  • $700 to $749: 13
  • $750 to $799: 13
  • $800 to $899: 6
  • $900 to $999: 5
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 5
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 4
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 5
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 13
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 7
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1965 to 1969: 4

Dallas, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.1%
Number of people working at home: 30 (2.4% of all workers)


Dallas travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 53
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 221
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 141
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 122
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 293
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 95
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 101
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 34
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 25
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 85
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 16
  • 90 or more minutes: 28
 


Dallas mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,077 (87%)
  • Carpooled: 114 (9%)
  • Walked: 15 (1%)
  • Other means: 8 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 30 (2%)
 


Dallas, PA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 82
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 46
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 43
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 76
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 61
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 55
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 65
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 43
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 70
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 97
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 140
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 129
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 40
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 32
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 25
  • $200,000 or more: 30
 


First ancestries reported:

 Irish: 478
 English: 290
 Polish: 267
 German: 240
 Italian: 187
 Welsh: 118
 Slovak: 97
 Other groups: 66
 United States or American: 63
 Arab:: 47
 European: 44
 Lebanese: 43
 Scottish: 38
 Scotch-Irish: 36
 Lithuanian: 35
 Dutch: 31
 Ukrainian: 29
 Austrian: 29
 Russian: 26
 Pennsylvania German: 25
 Norwegian: 20
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14
 West Indian: 14
 Swedish: 13
 Czechoslovakian: 12
 French Canadian: 11
 Turkish: 10
 British: 9
 Romanian: 7
 French (except Basque): 6
 Finnish: 5
 Swiss: 5
 Hungarian: 4
 Czech: 4
 Syrian: 4
 Eastern European: 4
 Canadian: 3
 Danish: 3
 Slavic: 3


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Korea (26%)
  • Poland (18%)
  • Ecuador (15%)
  • Japan (13%)
  • Italy (10%)
  • Argentina (10%)
  • Canada (8%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2026
  • Northeast: 287
  • Midwest: 62
  • South: 99
  • West: 21

66% of Dallas residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 13
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 18
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 240
  • Less than 1 year of college: 74
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 93
  • Associate degree: 76
  • Bachelor's degree: 165
  • Master's degree: 70
  • Professional school degree: 38
  • Doctorate degree: 19


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 36
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 293
  • Less than 1 year of college: 70
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 82
  • Associate degree: 95
  • Bachelor's degree: 217
  • Master's degree: 133
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 6


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.1%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $61,187
  • Black householders: $26,957
  • Some other race householders: $49,409
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $40,196

Dallas household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Dallas marital status for males

Dallas marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $154,515
  • Black or African American householders: $60,305
  • Some other race householders: $184,266
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $167,514

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 849
  • One, attached: 80
  • Two: 66
  • 3 or 4: 67
  • 5 to 9: 20
  • 50 or more: 12

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Dallas:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 68
Here:  25.1%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33
Here:  25.8%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32
Here:  30.5%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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