Dallas is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 14,763 people and 19 associated neighborhoods, Dallas is the 85th largest community in Georgia. Much of the housing stock in Dallas was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Dallas economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Dallas, where the median household income is $60,032.00.Unlike some cities, Dallas isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Dallas are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Dallas is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Dallas who work in office and administrative support (18.47%), sales jobs (14.07%), and management occupations (6.09%). Also of interest is that Dallas has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.33% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One downside of living in Dallas, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 38.20 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small city, Dallas does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Dallas citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.84% of adults 25 and older in Dallas have a college degree. The per capita income in Dallas in 2022 was $26,171, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $104,684 for a family of four. However, Dallas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Dallas is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dallas home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dallas residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dallas include Irish, English, German, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Dallas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
