Dallam County, TX

Guide to Dallam County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Dallam County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Dallam County map. The county has a population of 7,165, a median home value of $113,800, and a median household income of $71,969. Below, the statistics for Dallam County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Dallam County

Below is the Dallam County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Dallam County is 7,165, with 54% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population5,235
Black or African American Population5
American Indian and Alaska Native162
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population722
Two or More Races1,041

Household Information

In Dallam County, the median gross rent is $1,105 per month and the median home value is $113,800. Out of the total number of households in the city, 72% are owner-occupied, while 28% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 48% have a mortgage, with the remaining 52% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,672
Renter-Occupied661
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage799
Homes without Mortgage873

Employment & Occupation

In Dallam County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 12.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 9% hold government jobs. Additionally, 18% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Dallam County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining788
Construction273
Manufacturing492
Wholesale Trade78
Retail Trade429
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities563
Information13
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing121
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services127
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance287
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services477
Other Services, except Public Administration22
Public Administration169

Education

In Dallam County, education levels show that 39.6% of residents have completed high school, 12.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 1.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 14.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Dallam County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 144
High School Graduate 1,768
Some College 959
Associate’s Degree 120
Bachelor’s Degree 559
Graduate or Professional Degree 80
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 168
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,060
Enrolled in High School 324
Enrolled in College 141

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.