In 2023, the population of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area in the United States was about 8.1 million people. This was a slight increase from the previous year, where the population was about 7.95 million people.

Graph and download economic data for Resident Population in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (MSA) (DFWPOP) from 2000 to 2024 about Dallas, TX, residents, population, and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Dallas population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Dallas across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2023, the population of Dallas was 14,985, a 1.29% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Dallas population was 14,794, an increase of 2.08% compared to a population of 14,493 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Dallas increased by 9,195. In this period, the peak population was 14,985 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Dallas is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Dallas population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Dallas Population by Year. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Resident Population in Dallas County, TX (TXDALL3POP) from 1970 to 2024 about Dallas County, TX; Dallas; residents; TX; population; and USA.

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Dallas County, TX (B03002002E048113) from 2009 to 2023 about Dallas County, TX; Dallas; non-hispanic; estimate; TX; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Dallas County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Dallas County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Dallas County was 2,600,840, a 0.50% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Dallas County population was 2,587,954, a decline of 0.84% compared to a population of 2,609,966 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Dallas County increased by 377,421. In this period, the peak population was 2,635,603 in the year 2019. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Dallas County is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Dallas County population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Dallas County Population by Year. You can refer the same here

Comprehensive demographic dataset for Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX, US including population statistics, household income, housing units, education levels, employment data, and transportation with year-over-year changes.

In 2023, the GDP of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area amounted to around ****** U.S. dollars, an increase on the previous year. The Dallas-Fort Worth metro area The Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington Metropolitan Statistical Area is composed of ** counties within the U.S. state of Texas. Dallas–Plano–Irving and Fort Worth–Arlington are the two metropolitan divisions of the area. It is the economic and cultural hub of North Texas or North Central Texas, and is commonly referred to as the Dallas/Fort Worth metro area, DFW or The Metroplex by residents. Estimates of the 2022 population of the Metroplex were roughly **** million inhabitants. The Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a well-known sports team from the city of Dallas in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. The Dallas Cowboy’s franchise value has risen greatly since 2002. The franchise was valued at *** million U.S. dollars in 2002. As of 2022, the Dallas Cowboys franchise was valued around **** billion U.S. dollars. The Dallas Cowboys also ranked first on a list in terms of 2022 revenue of national football league teams, being the only team to have generated more than a billion U.S. dollars in revenue that year, about *** million more U.S. dollars than the second ranked team, the Las Vegas Raiders. In 2022, the average ticket price for Dallas Cowboys games was *** U.S. dollars.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Lake Dallas by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Lake Dallas. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Lake Dallas by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Lake Dallas. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Lake Dallas.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (504) | Female # 40-44 years (584). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Lake Dallas population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Lake Dallas is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Lake Dallas is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Lake Dallas for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Lake Dallas Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Estimate, Median Age by Sex, Total Population (5-year estimate) in Dallas County, TX (B01002001E048113) from 2009 to 2023 about Dallas County, TX; age; Dallas; 5-year; TX; median; and USA.

This map shows youth population in Dallas, Texas by census block group areas. The size shows a count of youth population, and the transparency represents a ratio of youth population in relation to the total population. Bigger circles show areas with a large amount of youth. Circles with less transparency show areas where the youth population makes up a larger amount of the total population.Boundaries: Living Atlas Census Block AreasData: 2016 USA Esri Demographics

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Dallas County, TX (B03002004E048113) from 2009 to 2023 about Dallas County, TX; Dallas; African-American; TX; non-hispanic; estimate; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Dallas population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Dallas. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Dallas by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Dallas.

Key observations

The largest age group in Dallas, OR was for the group of age 15 to 19 years years with a population of 1,460 (8.48%), according to the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Dallas, OR was the 80 to 84 years years with a population of 483 (2.81%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
• Population: The population for the specific age group in the Dallas is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Dallas total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Dallas Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total (5-year estimate) in Denton County, TX (B03002001E048121) from 2009 to 2023 about Denton County, TX; Dallas; estimate; persons; 5-year; TX; population; and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Two or More Races (5-year estimate) in Dallas County, TX (B03002019E048113) from 2009 to 2023 about Dallas County, TX; latino; hispanic; Dallas; estimate; persons; 5-year; TX; population; and USA.

Comprehensive demographic dataset for Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX, US including population statistics, household income, housing units, education levels, employment data, and transportation with year-over-year changes.

Graph and download economic data for Net County-to-County Migration Flow (5-year estimate) for Dallas County, TX (DISCONTINUED) (NETMIGNACS048113) from 2009 to 2020 about Dallas County, TX; migration; flow; Dallas; Net; TX; 5-year; and population.

Comprehensive demographic dataset for Uptown Dallas, Dallas, TX, US including population statistics, household income, housing units, education levels, employment data, and transportation with year-over-year changes.

Resident Population in Dallas County, TX was 2656.02800 Thous. of Persons in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Resident Population in Dallas County, TX reached a record high of 2656.02800 in January of 2024 and a record low of 1327.69600 in January of 1970. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Resident Population in Dallas County, TX - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.