Dallas, Texas

Dallas population, 2020 to 2024

Dallas added 22,661 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +8,924. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 247th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Dallas is 86.4 times that size.

Dallas covers 339.69 square miles of land and 43.97 of water, for 3,904 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Dallas is denser than the typical town.

The 3 counties Dallas spans

Dallas crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,326,087 residents as follows; Dallas County holds 93.7% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Dallas

52 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Dallas by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75019, 75051, 75201, 75202, 75203, 75204, 75205, 75206, 75207, 75208, 75209, 75210, 75211, 75212, 75214, 75215, 75216, 75217, 75218, 75219, 75220, 75223, 75224, 75225, 75226, 75227, 75228, 75229, 75230, 75231, 75232, 75233, 75234, 75235, 75236, 75237, 75238, 75240, 75241, 75243, 75244, 75246, 75247, 75248, 75249, 75251, 75252, 75253, 75254, 75270, 75287, 75390. 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 is

The Census internal point of Dallas is at 32.793300, -96.766500. Austin, the capital, is 183.3 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Houston, TX (2,390,125 people), 223.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mesquite, TX, 10.9 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 149 m (489 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Dallas

At 32.79° N, Dallas gets about 14 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Dallas daylight page.

Places near Dallas

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Highland Park, 3.3 miles away, with 8,762 people.