Lake Dallas, TX City Data

Lake Dallas, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 6,166 people who live in Lake Dallas and approximately 432,976 who live in Denton County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lake Dallas to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lake Dallas. We have included Lake Dallas housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lake Dallas Information

Denton County where Lake Dallas resides is 957.88 square miles. The resident population of this county is 432,976 and has a population rank of 139 out of all the places in the United States.

Lake Dallas has a total of 6,166 people and of those residents there are 3,064 males and 3,102 females. The median age of the male population is 31.7 and the female population is 32.4. There are approximately 7,434 births each year and around 1,752 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lake Dallas varies per year, but currently 6,059 are one race and 107 are two or more races.

Of the 6,166 people who live in Lake Dallas, there are 2,035 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lake Dallas is 1,058 male and 977 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,273.

General Lake Dallas Information
Total area in square miles - Denton County	957.88
Water area in square miles - Denton County	N/A
Resident population - Denton County	432,976
Population rank - Denton County	139
Total population	6,166
Total population (male)	3,064
Total population (female)	3,102
Population median age (male)	31.7
Population median age (female)	32.4
Births - Denton County	7,434
Deaths- Denton County	1,752
Population of one race	6,059
Population of two or more races	107
Population under 20 years	2,035
Population under 20 years (male)	1,058
Population under 20 years (female)	977
Total population 18 years and over	4,273

Lake Dallas Social Characteristics

There are 158,903 households in Lake Dallas. Families make up 112,211 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lake Dallas families into three different groups. Married-couple families (92,047), male householder with no wife present (5,134) and female householder with no husband present (13,380). The remainder of the Lake Dallas households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 47,579. Lake Dallas, TX moving companies help people in Lake Dallas move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lake Dallas. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lake Dallas is based, there are 168,408 females 15 and over; of those females there are 40,196 never married, 99,020 now married, 2,865 separated, 8,510 widowed, and 17,817 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,754 separated, 1,693 widowed and 12,610 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lake Dallas social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lake Dallas.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Denton County)
Total households	158,903
Family households (families)	112,211
With own children under 18 years	65,175
Married-couple family	92,047
With own children under 18 years	51,413
Male householder, no wife present, family	5,134
With own children under 18 years	2,917
Female householder, no husband present, family	13,380
With own children under 18 years	9,052
Nonfamily households	47,579
Householder living alone	35,249
65 years and over	5,065

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,062
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	312
Average household size	2.72
Average family size	3.17

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,396
Householder	1,667
Spouse	1,286
Child	2,045
Other relatives	94
Nonrelatives	114
Unmarried partner	42
Roomer or boarder	25
Housemate or roommate	27
Unmarried partner	110
Foster child	3
Other	17

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	763
Male householder	295
Male householder living alone	220
Male householder not living alone	75
Female householder	299
Female householder living alone	242
Female householder not living alone	57
Nonrelatives	169
Unmarried partner	68
Roomer or boarder	29
Housemate or roommate	47
Foster child	N/A
Other	25

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	168,408
Never married	40,196
Now married	99,020
Separated	2,865
Widowed	8,510
Divorced	17,817
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,754
Widowed	1,693
Divorced	12,610

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	6,166
Male	3,064
Under 5 years	294
5 to 9 years	284
10 to 14 years	285
15 to 17 years	129
18 and 19 years	66
20 years	42
21 years	25
22 to 24 years	89
25 to 29 years	217
30 to 34 years	290
35 to 39 years	347
40 to 44 years	274
45 to 49 years	227
50 to 54 years	153
55 to 59 years	99
60 and 61 years	29
62 to 64 years	49
65 and 66 years	23
67 to 69 years	37
70 to 74 years	48
75 to 79 years	37
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	8
Female	3,102
Under 5 years	246
5 to 9 years	265
10 to 14 years	257
15 to 17 years	133
18 and 19 years	76
20 years	36
21 years	22
22 to 24 years	88
25 to 29 years	255
30 to 34 years	332
35 to 39 years	334
40 to 44 years	277
45 to 49 years	183
50 to 54 years	147
55 to 59 years	141
60 and 61 years	35
62 to 64 years	57
65 and 66 years	38
67 to 69 years	39
70 to 74 years	63
75 to 79 years	35
80 to 84 years	20
85 years and over	23

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	6,166
One race	6,059
White	5,519
Black or African American	205
American Indian and Alaska Native	39
Asian	58
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	12
Two or more races	107

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	6,159
People who are White alone	5,512
People who are Black or African American alone	205
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	39
People who are Asian alone	58
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	605
People who are Some other race alone	237

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	397,853
Same house	150,036
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	93,406
Different state or abroad	66,126
Different state	53,751
Abroad	12,375

PLACE OF BIRTH (Denton County)
Total resident population	432,976
Born in United States	84,419
State of residence	217,711
Different state	169,583
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	5,091
Foreign born	40,591

Lake Dallas Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lake Dallas. That total enrollment is 130,034 for the population of the country, which includes Lake Dallas. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 16,107 and elementary or high school enrollment was 151,397 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 37,655.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lake Dallas population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	130,034
Pre-kindergarten	9,640
Public	3,464
Private	6,176
Kindergarten	7,039
Public	5,889
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	53,331
Public	49,671
Private	3,660
Elementary and high school	75,699
Public	70,617
Private	5,082
High school grades 9 to 12	22,368
Public	20,946
Private	1,422
College, undergraduate years	30,710
Public	27,851
Private	2,859
Graduate or professional school	6,946
Public	5,582
Private	1,364
Not enrolled in school	281,623

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	265,220
Less than 9th grade	10,768
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	17,427
High school graduate	52,816
Some college, no degree	69,266
Associate's degree	17,758
Bachelor's degree	97,185
Graduate or professional degree	36.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	89.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	70,677

Lake Dallas Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 325,232 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lake Dallas. The Lake Dallas occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (98,665), service occupations (26,470), sales and office occupations (73,001), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (489), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (18,479) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (22,050). The 325,232 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 197,560 private wage and salary workers, 27,544 government workers, 13,505 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Denton County)
Population 16 years and over	325,232
In labor force	248,793
Civilian labor force	248,592
Employed	239,154
Unemployed	9,438
Percent Unemployed	3.8
Armed Forces	201
Females 16 years and over	165,349
In labor force	113,704
Civilian labor force	113,687
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,800
Armed forces	17
Males 16 years and over	159,883
In labor force	135,089
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,638
Armed forces	184

COMMUTING TO WORK (Denton County)
Workers 16 years and over	235,672
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	193,217
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	25,703
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	3,792
Other means	1,706
Worked at home	8,800
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	6,404,345

OCCUPATION (Denton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	98,665
Management, professional, and related occupations	98,665
Service occupations	26,470
Sales and office occupations	73,001
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	489
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	18,479
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	22,050

INDUSTRY (Denton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	98,665
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,032
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	26,547
Wholesale trade	12,179
Retail trade	32,291
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	14,709
Information	13,629
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	20,773
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	29,051
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	40,357
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	16,356
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	6,470

CLASS OF WORKER (Denton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	98,665
Private wage and salary workers	197,560
Government workers	27,544
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	13,505
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lake Dallas Housing Characteristics

In Lake Dallas, TX there are 168,069 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 158,903 occupied and 9,166 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lake Dallas, there are 106,990 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 2,596 units in Lake Dallas. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lake Dallas, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lake Dallas, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lake Dallas. There are 616 housing units with rent less than $200, 527 with rent between $200-299, 5,383 with rent between $300-499 and 48,027 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lake Dallas gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lake Dallas, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Denton County)
Total housing units	168,069
Occupied housing units	158,903
Vacant housing units	9,166

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Denton County)
Total housing units	168,069
1-unit, detached	106,990
1-unit, attached	2,596
2 units	1,333
3 or 4 units	4,816
5 to 9 units	10,879
10 to 19 units	11,420
20 to 49 units	6,277
50 or more units	11,028
Mobile home	12,427

HOUSING TENURE (Denton County)
Occupied housing units	158,903
Owner-occupied	102,409
Renter-occupied	56,494

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Denton County)
Occupied housing units	158,903
No vehicles available	5,370
2 vehicle available	106,250
3 vehicles available	21,884
4 vehicles available	4,977
5 or more vehicles available	1,475

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Denton County)
Occupied housing units	158,903
Utility gas	66,383
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	85,729
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	97
Coal or coke
Wood	177
Solar energy	21
Other fuel	178
No fuel used	146

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Denton County)
Occupied housing units	158,903
Less Than $50,000	102,409
$50,000 to $99,999	21,239
$100,000 to $149,999	31,157
$150,000 to $199,999	16,818
$200,000 to $299,999	11,855
$300,000 to $499,999	3,051
$1,000,000 or more	262
Median (dollars)	133,200

GROSS RENT (Denton County)
Occupied units paying rent	56,494
Less than $200	616
$200 to $299	527
$300 to $499	5,383
$500 to $699	18,703
$700 to $999	20,620
$1,000 to $1,499	7,752
$1,500 or more	951