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Dallas County, Missouri (MO)

County population in 2022: 17,223 (18% urban, 82% rural); it was 15,661 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,920
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,128
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,774
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,476 (it was 1,256 in 2000)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

31%

Land area: 542 sq. mi.

Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 32 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Dallas County: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.8%), Manufacturing (14.1%), Retail trade (12.9%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 11%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Dallas County, MO (2022)
    • 15,88392.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 8434.9%Two or more races
    • 4342.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 310.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 210.1%Asian alone
    • 140.08%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age:

42.0 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years
Males: 8,421  (48.9%)
Females: 8,802  (51.1%)
Average household size:
Dallas County:

2.0 people
Missouri:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,763 ($27,346 in 1999)
This county:

$45,763
Missouri:

$64,811

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $455 (lower quartile is $368, upper quartile is $622)
This county:

$455
State:

$757


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $154,640 (it was $70,200 in 2000)
Dallas:

$154,640
Missouri:

$221,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,584 - $267,515
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,037
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $333

Institutionalized population: 168

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 3
  • Thefts: 9
  • Auto thefts: 3

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 14
  • Thefts: 25
  • Auto thefts: 1
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 12 buildings, average cost: $263,800
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $244,800
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $258,500
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $258,700
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $254,100
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $246,100
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $183,300
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $172,600
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $167,300
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $129,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Dallas, MO residents
Average permit cost in Dallas, MO

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $729 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $763 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Dallas, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dallas, MO in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Dallas, MO in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.2%
Dallas County:

21.2%
Missouri:

13.2%
(21.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 59.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.2% for American Indian residents, 6.9% for other race residents, 3.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 42.0 years old
(Males: 41.1 years old, Females: 42.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.6 years old, Black residents: 18.9 years old, American Indian residents: 55.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.8 years old, Other race residents: 68.1 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dallas County is $392 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $633 a month.

Cities in this county include: Buffalo, Urbana, Louisburg.

Dallas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Coffey County, Kansas , Dent County , Montezuma County, Colorado , Rockbridge County, Virginia .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Missouri:

2.8%

Unemployment by year in Dallas, MO
County total employment by year in Dallas, MO
County average yearly wages by year in Dallas, MO

Current college students: 446
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 244 (68.4% naturalized citizens)

Dallas County:

1.4%
Whole state:

4.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 782010 or later
  • 902000 to 2009
  • 281990 to 1999
  • 131980 to 1989
  • 81970 to 1979
  • 36Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.2%

Dallas County marital status for males Dallas County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,779
  • One, attached: 42
  • Two: 147
  • 3 or 4: 262
  • 5 to 9: 74
  • 10 to 19: 20
  • 20 or more: 26
  • Mobile homes: 1,234
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Housing units in Dallas County with a mortgage: 2,695 (146 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 135 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 167

Here:

1.2% with mortgage
State:

98.0% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Dallas County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,72226
Mainline Protestant6583
Catholic1291
Other91
None11,259-
Dallas County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Dallas County:

2.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Dallas County:

6.54 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:

2.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Dallas County:

8.9%
Missouri:

8.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Dallas County:

30.6%
State:

29.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.0%
State:

13.5%

Agriculture in Dallas County:

Average size of farms: 189 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $29,501
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $36.74
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.26%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 93.77%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $24,854
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 26.48%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,362
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.06%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 25.45
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 10.77%
Corn for grain: 103 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 440 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 124 harvested acres
Vegetables: 17 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 171 acres

Earthquake activity:

Dallas County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 516% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 231.4 miles away from Dallas County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 254.4 miles away from the county center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 193.4 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 195.8 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 206.3 miles away from Dallas County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 285.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: May 3, 2020 - May 4, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4552-MO: July 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4552, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 11, 2017, FEMA Id: 4317, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4250: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4250, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 22, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3374: January 02, 2016, FEMA Id: 3374, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 2015 to July 27, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4238: August 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4238, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: August 02, 2013 to August 14, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4144: September 06, 2013, FEMA Id: 4144, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1961: March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: 1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 14 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Dallas County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 15, Tornadoes: 12, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Dallas

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,445 (67.1%)
  • Carpooled: 423 (11.6%)
  • Bus: 9 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 83 (2.3%)
  • Bicycle: 54 (1.5%)
  • Walked: 46 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 636 (17.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (18%)
  • Transportation occupations (12%)
  • Production occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (12%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Management occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Romania (27%)
  • Iran (27%)
  • Russia (15%)
  • Hungary (9%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • Panama (8%)
  • Vietnam (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Dallas County


  • American (21%)
  • English (20%)
  • German (13%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • Swiss (3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • European (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Dallas County, Missouri in 2010:

  • 154 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 25 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 14 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Dallas County, Missouri in 2000:

  • 93 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 13 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $44,865.

9.76% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($40,058 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.76%
Missouri average:

7.67%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.34% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($29,136 average AGI)
2.42% relocated from other states ($10,922 average AGI)
Dallas County:

2.42%
Missouri average:

3.04%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Greene County, MO  2.44% ($45,918 average AGI)
from Polk County, MO  0.76% ($30,826)
from Laclede County, MO  0.66% ($34,375)
from Webster County, MO  0.56% ($36,324)
from Christian County, MO  0.38% ($46,261)
from Hickory County, MO  0.38% ($36,783)


7.35% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,169 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.35%
Missouri average:

7.51%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.06% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($28,998 average AGI)
1.29% relocated to other states ($7,169 average AGI)
Dallas County:

1.29%
Missouri average:

2.88%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Greene County, MO  2.13% ($35,952 average AGI)
to Polk County, MO  0.85% ($34,480)
to Laclede County, MO  0.60% ($37,543)
to Hickory County, MO  0.51% ($36,200)
to Webster County, MO  0.51% ($44,067)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.5

Births per 1000 population in Dallas County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Dallas County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Dallas County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 16.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.4%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Dallas County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Dallas County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dallas County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dallas County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dallas County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Dallas County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,325 (2,540 aged, 785 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 350 (8%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Dallas County, Missouri in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (379)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (281)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (151)
  • Unspecified dementia (115)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (76)
  • Congestive heart failure (20)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (12)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,551
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,144
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 79

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 12

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 187.5. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,223
  • Male householders: 3,602 (873 living alone), Female householders: 3,162 (909 living alone)
  • 3,776 spouses (3,711 opposite-sex spouses), 293 unmarried partners, (293 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,961 children (4,128 natural, 181 adopted, 650 stepchildren), 483 grandchildren, 201 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 0 foster children, 266 other relatives, 163 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 214

Size of family households: 2,595 2-persons, 769 3-persons, 799 4-persons, 353 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 160 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,782 1-person, 213 2-persons.

2,777 married couples with children.
722 single-parent households (257 men, 465 women).

95.1% of residents of Dallas speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $85,657,000 ($5,246 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,290,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $40,585,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,243,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $335,000
Federal grants: $23,696,000
Federal procurement contracts: $549,000 ($3,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,249,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $53,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,276,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,103
Here:

67 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 892
Here:

54 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +20
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +564
Here:

+34 per 1000 residents
State:

+5 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Dallas County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.54 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.4

Year house built in Dallas County, Missouri
  • Year house built in Dallas County, Missouri
  • 472020 or later
  • 3562010 to 2019
  • 1,7172000 to 2009
  • 1,0561990 to 1999
  • 8661980 to 1989
  • 1,2811970 to 1979
  • 5561960 to 1969
  • 7301950 to 1959
  • 3451940 to 1949
  • 6141939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Dallas County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dallas County, Missouri
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dallas County, Missouri
  • 361 room
  • 1092 rooms
  • 2483 rooms
  • 4494 rooms
  • 1,1315 rooms
  • 8266 rooms
  • 7157 rooms
  • 5608 rooms
  • 1,0779+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dallas County, Missouri
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dallas County, Missouri
  • 281 room
  • 332 rooms
  • 2703 rooms
  • 3594 rooms
  • 3855 rooms
  • 2776 rooms
  • 777 rooms
  • 968 rooms
  • 1289+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Dallas County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dallas County, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dallas County, Missouri
  • 133no bedroom
  • 2331 bedroom
  • 9492 bedrooms
  • 2,4133 bedrooms
  • 1,1044 bedrooms
  • 3315+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dallas County, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dallas County, Missouri
  • 28no bedroom
  • 2271 bedroom
  • 7312 bedrooms
  • 5663 bedrooms
  • 844 bedrooms
  • 145+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Dallas County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dallas County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dallas County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 205no vehicle
  • 1,0751 vehicle
  • 2,0002 vehicles
  • 9843 vehicles
  • 4804 vehicles
  • 3865+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dallas County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dallas County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 135no vehicle
  • 9551 vehicle
  • 2152 vehicles
  • 2153 vehicles
  • 834 vehicles
  • 465+ vehicles

91.4% of Dallas County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Missouri.

Dallas County:

91.4%
State average:

87.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,612
  • Other state: 6,275
  • Northeast: 533
  • Midwest: 2,306
  • South: 1,629
  • West: 1,834
Year householders moved into unit in Dallas County, MO
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Dallas County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 46.6%Electricity
  • 24.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.1%Wood
  • 3.7%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Other fuel
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 54.5%Electricity
  • 21.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.9%Wood
  • 5.5%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 278
Here:

16.8%
Missouri:

15.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
Here:

4.2%
Missouri:

13.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 54
Here:

23.4%
Missouri:

22.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Dallas County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $994,000
    General - Other: $220,000
    Central Staff Services: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $18,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,380,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,088,000
    Property: $725,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,894,000

Dallas County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $994,000
    General - Other: $220,000
    Central Staff Services: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $18,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,380,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,088,000
    Property: $725,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,894,000

Dallas County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $994,000
    General - Other: $220,000
    Central Staff Services: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $18,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,380,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,088,000
    Property: $725,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,894,000

Dallas County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $994,000
    General - Other: $220,000
    Central Staff Services: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $18,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,380,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,088,000
    Property: $725,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,894,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 490
  • Number of aged recipients: 55
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 435
  • Number of recipients under 18: 52
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 335
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 103
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 223
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 196
Most common first names in Dallas County, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William9876.4 years
John9474.8 years
James8574.9 years
Mary6580.9 years
Charles5778.1 years
Robert5072.5 years
George5076.9 years
Frank2774.1 years
Ethel2688.7 years
Henry2681.0 years
Most common last names in Dallas County, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4975.9 years
Miller4075.3 years
Williams3679.4 years
Brown3078.4 years
Johnson3077.6 years
Owens2876.4 years
Wilson2475.2 years
Davis2280.5 years
Cox2170.8 years
Evans2173.8 years
Businesses in Dallas County, MO
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1Nike1
FedEx1Pizza Hut1
Ford1RadioShack1
H&R Block1SONIC Drive-In1
Hardee's1Subway1
KFC1Taco Bell1
Lane Furniture1U-Haul2
MasterBrand Cabinets1UPS1
McDonald's1Walmart1