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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Texas Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Texas metro area was $75,975 in 2021, the latest figures available. Dallas median household income is $9,012 higher than the median Texas household income and $6,258 greater than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Dallas median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Dallas Texas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Texas $66,963 -2.33% +2.36%
Dallas $75,975 -2.07% +1.40%

Trends in Dallas, TX Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Dallas is $75,975. Real median household income peaked in 2020 at $77,581 and is now $1,606 (2.07%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Dallas, Texas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Dallas

Date US Texas Dallas
2021 $69,717 $66,963 $75,975
2020 $70,877 $68,557 $77,581
2019 $69,638 $67,860 $76,583
2018 $66,828 $65,417 $74,929
2017 $66,687 $65,438 $74,475
2016 $65,052 $63,864 $72,046
2015 $63,784 $63,644 $70,495
2014 $61,468 $60,755 $68,196
2013 $60,869 $60,233 $66,867
2012 $60,732 $59,986 $67,332
2011 $60,969 $59,629 $67,058

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Dallas Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Dallas was $91,523 in 2021. Compared to the median Texas family income, Dallas median family income is $11,219 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Dallas will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Dallas Texas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Texas $80,304 -2.29% +3.56%
Dallas $91,523 -1.48% +3.29%

Trends in Dallas, TX Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Dallas is $91,523. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $92,897 and is now $1,374 (1.48%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Dallas, Texas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Dallas

Date US Texas Dallas
2021 $85,806 $80,304 $91,523
2020 $87,269 $82,182 $92,897
2019 $85,780 $81,311 $91,119
2018 $82,434 $77,543 $88,608
2017 $81,669 $77,518 $88,303
2016 $80,231 $75,673 $85,248
2015 $78,061 $74,695 $82,739
2014 $75,505 $71,976 $80,594
2013 $74,593 $71,305 $80,332
2012 $73,920 $70,655 $79,071
2011 $74,192 $70,040 $78,786

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Dallas Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Dallas was $39,141 in 2021. Compared to the median Texas per capita income, Dallas median per capita income is $4,424 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Dallas will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Dallas Texas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Texas $34,717 -0.97% +5.01%
Dallas $39,141 -0.83% +3.73%

Trends in Dallas, TX Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Dallas is $39,141. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $39,468 and is now $327 (0.83%) lower.

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Historical Real Per Capita Income for Dallas

Date US Texas Dallas
2021 $38,332 $34,717 $39,141
2020 $38,730 $35,056 $39,468
2019 $37,803 $34,195 $38,441
2018 $36,503 $33,061 $37,733
2017 $35,807 $32,633 $36,920
2016 $35,145 $32,419 $36,305
2015 $34,284 $32,261 $35,885
2014 $33,094 $31,074 $34,739
2013 $32,833 $30,670 $34,644
2012 $32,297 $29,980 $33,464
2011 $32,243 $29,797 $33,417

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