Dallas is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,711 people and six associated neighborhoods, Dallas is the 545th largest community in Pennsylvania.
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.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.98% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.
In addition, Dallas is a college town. There are a lot of students in Dallas attending college, and as a result Dallas provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Dallas. 58.27% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Dallas in 2022 was $49,871, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $199,484 for a family of four. However, Dallas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dallas is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. 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 Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dallas include Irish, Italian, Polish, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Dallas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.