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Census Tract 503, Dallas, IA

4,523 Population
3.7 square miles 1,237.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±3.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Perry: 39 ±3.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Dallas County: 36.1 ±0.3

Economics

$38,326 ±$9,826 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Perry: $33,832 † ±$5,403
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Dallas County: $54,385 ±$1,710
$64,476 ±$19,484 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Perry: $68,910 † ±$8,587
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Dallas County: $102,379 ±$3,721

10.9% ±5.6% (476  ±249) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Perry: 8.9% † 690 (±3.5% / ±273)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Dallas County: 6.3% † 6,714 (±1.1% / ±1,155)

26 minutes ±2.4 (53,900  ±9,753) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Perry: 24.8 99,075 (±2.1 / ±11,715)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Dallas County: 21.2 995,610 (±0.7 / ±41,335)

Families

1,837 ±194 Number of households
  • Perry: 3,163 ±253
  • Dallas County: 42,471 ±501
2.4 ±0.3 (4,381  ±377) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Perry: 2.5 7,819 (±0.2 / ±22)
  • a little less than the figure in Dallas County: 2.5 107,329 (±0 / ±18)

9.6% ±8.1% (98  ±86) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Perry: 10.1% † 184 (±6.2% / ±116)
  • nearly double the rate in Dallas County: 5.1% † 1,378 (±1.2% / ±315)

Housing

2,095 ±181 Number of housing units
  • Perry: 3,486 ±233
  • Dallas County: 44,804 ±50

$134,200 ±$27,449 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Perry: $121,400 † ±$16,708
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Dallas County: $355,600 ±$8,467

10.3% ±6.1% (457  ±272.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Perry: 10% † 778 (±4.6% / ±361.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Dallas County: 14% † 14,893 (±1.4% / ±1,491.8)

Social

91.7% ±8.8% (2,741  ±382) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Perry: 85.1% 4,512 (±8.1% / ±486.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Dallas County: 95.4% 67,953 (±2.7% / ±1,952.7)
17.5% ±4.6% (522  ±146) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Perry: 17% † 901 (±3.8% / ±205.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in Dallas County: 51.5% 36,672 (±2% / ±1,430.4)

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

14.7% ±6.1% (665  ±281) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Perry: 20.4% † 1,626 (±4.7% / ±372)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Dallas County: 10.4% 11,214

5.5% ±2.4% (189  ±86) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Perry: 5% † 306 (±1.8% / ±112)
  • about the same as the rate in Dallas County: 5.5% † 4,323 (±0.6% / ±464)
189 Total veterans ±86 133 Male ±75 56 Female ±63

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