Dallas County, Iowa

IA · FIPS 19049 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 107,968 #581 / 3,222
82th
Median Household Income $102,379 +36.2% #151 / 3,222
95th
Median Age 36.1 years -7.2% #2,859 / 3,222
11th
Median Home Value $355,600 +26.1% #397 / 3,222
88th
Median Gross Rent $1,311 +12.7% #409 / 3,222
87th
Poverty Rate 6.3% -50.4% #134 / 3,222
96th

Demographics

Dallas County has a population of 107,968, making it the #581 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.1 years, which is 7.2% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

89.6%
Native Born
10.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Dallas County is $102,379, ranking #151 out of 3,222 counties — 36.2% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.3% and unemployment stands at 2.3%.

Median Household Income
$102,379 +36.2% vs nat'l
Rank #151 of 3,222
95th percentile
Per Capita Income
$54,385 +31.8% vs nat'l
Rank #134 of 3,222
96th percentile
Poverty Rate
6.3% −50.4% vs nat'l
Rank #134 of 3,222
96th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.3% −56.8% vs nat'l
Rank #369 of 3,222
89th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
51.5% +52.8% vs nat'l
Rank #83 of 3,222
97th percentile
Mean Commute Time
23.3 min −15.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,287 of 3,222
29th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Dallas County is $355,600 (+26.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,311/mo and the homeownership rate is 69.0%.

Median Home Value
$355,600 +26.1% vs nat'l
Rank #397 of 3,222
88th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,311 +12.7% vs nat'l
Rank #409 of 3,222
87th percentile
Homeownership Rate
69.0% +7.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,396 of 3,222
26th percentile
69.0% Homeownership

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Health

96.1% of residents in Dallas County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.8% above the national rate.

96.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1% +4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #275 of 3,222
91th percentile

About Dallas County, Iowa

Dallas County, Iowa has a total population of 107,968, making it the 581st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Dallas County is 36.1 years, which is 7.2% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Dallas County is $102,379, which ranks #151 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 36.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.

The median home value in Dallas County is $355,600, 26.1% above the national median. Renters in Dallas County pay a median gross rent of $1,311 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Dallas County, 51.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.8% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.3 min.

Dallas County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.9%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.9%).

All data for Dallas County, Iowa comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.