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Dalhart, TX

7,902 Population
4.8 square miles 1,652.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.9 ±3.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Dallam County: 29.9 ±1.7
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,736 ±$3,586 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Dallam County: $26,698 † ±$3,013
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,630 ±$8,557 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Dallam County: $71,500 † ±$9,289
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.3% ±5.3% (959  ±422) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dallam County: 11.5% † 833 (±5.5% / ±398)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

13.1 minutes ±1.7 (50,030  ±8,526) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dallam County: 15.1 † 53,380 (±2.2 / ±9,265)
  • about half the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,056 ±302 Number of households
  • Dallam County: 2,586 ±195
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.3 (7,809  ±516) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dallam County: 2.8 7,263 (±0.2 / ±4)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±6.7% (116  ±121) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Dallam County: 6.4% † 105 (±7.6% / ±124)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,448 ±254 Number of housing units
  • Dallam County: 3,052 ±11
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$161,600 ±$15,009 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dallam County: $151,400 † ±$17,833
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.5% ±10.4% (1,491  ±803.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Dallam County: 18.6% † 1,327 (±11.1% / ±789.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

80.6% ±8.3% (3,983  ±539.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Dallam County: 77.8% † 3,334 (±10.5% / ±496)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.5% ±4.8% (816  ±248.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Dallam County: 11.9% † 511 (±4.8% / ±207.6)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

24.9% ±8.5% (1,966  ±687) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dallam County: 22.4% 1,637
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±2.6% (322  ±148) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dallam County: 7.1% † 346 (±3.2% / ±157)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
322 Total veterans ±148 312 Male ±144 10 Female ±20

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