Iowa · Census place 1918255
Dallas Center, Iowa
Dallas Center is a city in Dallas County, Iowa with an estimated 1,993 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 167th largest of 273 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,993
- #167 of 273 in Iowa
- Change since 2020
- +4.4%
- +84 people
- Land area
- 5.4 sq mi
- Density
- 368 / sq mi
- State median 1,363
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Dallas Center population, 2020 to 2024
Dallas Center added 84 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.4%. In the latest year it moved by +18.
Dallas Center covers 5.41 square miles of land, for 368 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so Dallas Center is less dense than the typical town.
What county Dallas Center is in
All of Dallas Center's residents live in Dallas County, which had 115,343 residents in 2024. Dallas Center holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Dallas Center
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Dallas Center by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 50063. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Dallas Center is
The Census internal point of Dallas Center is at 41.685500, -93.980700. Des Moines, the capital, is 20.5 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Adel, IA (6,763 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Des Moines, IA, 20.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.685500, -93.980700
- DMS
- 41°41'7.80"N 93°58'50.52"W
- UTM
- 15N 418381.6E 4615323.2N
- Geohash
- 9zmjjkt7d
- Plus code
- 86H8M2P9+6P
Daylight in Dallas Center
At 41.69° N, Dallas Center gets about 15 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Dallas Center
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Adel, 5.5 miles away, with 6,763 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Dallas Center, IA?
1,993 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 84 (4.4%) from 1,909 in July 2020.
What county is Dallas Center in?
Dallas County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Dallas Center?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 50063.
How far is Dallas Center from Des Moines?
20.5 miles (33.0 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Dallas Center.
What is the nearest larger city to Dallas Center?
Adel, IA, with 6,763 residents, 5.5 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.