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Dallas County Demographics

A map of Dallas County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
15,69691.9%
Multiracial
8364.9%
Hispanic
3201.9%
Native American/Other
1500.9%
Black
440.3%
Asian
250.1%

Dallas County, Missouri had a population of 17,071 in 2020. It was 91.9% White, 0.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dallas County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Dallas County is the 63rd most populous county of the 115 counties in Missouri.

Dallas County's White Population

15,696 residents of Dallas County identify as White, or 91.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Dallas County larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Dallas County is ranked #42 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dallas County is more White than neighboring Polk County (91% White), Webster County (91.8% White), Camden County (90.6% White), and Laclede County (90.1% White). Dallas County is less White than neighboring Hickory County (92.4% White).

Dallas County's Black Population

44 residents of Dallas County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dallas County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Dallas County is ranked #100 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dallas County is more Black than neighboring Hickory County (0.1% Black). Dallas County is less Black than neighboring Polk County (0.8% Black), Webster County (0.5% Black), Camden County (0.6% Black), and Laclede County (0.7% Black).

Dallas County's Asian Population

25 residents of Dallas County identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dallas County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Dallas County is ranked #103 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dallas County is less Asian than neighboring Polk County (0.4% Asian), Hickory County (0.2% Asian), Webster County (0.4% Asian), Camden County (0.5% Asian), and Laclede County (0.5% Asian).

Dallas County's Hispanic Population

320 residents of Dallas County identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dallas County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Dallas County is ranked #77 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dallas County is more Hispanic than neighboring Hickory County (1.6% Hispanic). Dallas County is less Hispanic than neighboring Polk County (2.5% Hispanic), Webster County (2% Hispanic), Camden County (3.2% Hispanic), and Laclede County (2.6% Hispanic).

Dallas County's Native American/Other Population

150 residents of Dallas County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dallas County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Dallas County is ranked #28 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dallas County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Polk County (0.8% Native American/Other), Hickory County (0.8% Native American/Other), Camden County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Laclede County (0.8% Native American/Other).

Dallas County's Multiracial Population

836 residents of Dallas County identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dallas County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Dallas County is ranked #42 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dallas County is more Multiracial than neighboring Polk County (4.5% Multiracial), Webster County (4.4% Multiracial), and Camden County (4.4% Multiracial). Dallas County is less Multiracial than neighboring Laclede County (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.