Dallas is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 14,985 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.Dallas is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-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. A relatively large number of people in Dallas telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.33% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
