Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 14.56 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Dalhart doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Dalhart are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.50% of adults in Dalhart have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Dalhart in 2022 was $30,736, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,944 for a family of four. However, Dalhart contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dalhart is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dalhart home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Dalhart, accounting for 57.20% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Dalhart residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dalhart include German, English, Irish, Pennsylvania German, and Welsh.
In addition, Dalhart has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (24.88%).
The most common language spoken in Dalhart is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
