Dallas County is located in the North Texas Region of Texas. The County Seat is Dallas and the largest city is Dallas. The 2014 population estimate is 2,518,638 and the 2010 census population was 2,367,636. The land area is 871.28 square miles and there are 2718 persons per square mile.
68.3% of the population is White, 23.1% is Black or African American, 39% is Hispanic or Latino, 5.7% is Asian, 1.1% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.7% is two or more races. 77.4% have a high school degree or higher, and 28.6% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $128,300, there are 858,332 households, an average of 2.77 persons per household. The per capita income is $26,816, the median household income is $49,481, and 19.1% of the persons in Dallas County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 228,604. Retail sales (in $1000) were $33,177,208, and sales per capita were $13,929. The percentage of black-owned firms is 13.6%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 28.1%.
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Dallas County Official website of Dallas County, Texas government. |
Assumed Business Names Search Dallas County for assumed business name filings. Requires registration. |
Business Personal Property Select BPP to search the Dallas County Assessor records for Business Personal Property information by owner name, account number, street address, business name, or map. |
Code of Ordinances Searchable index of the Dallas County code of ordinances. |
Court Records Dallas County Clerk and District Clerk civil, family, probate, and criminal court records. |
Felony Collections Search the Dallas County District Clerk record for felony collections court fees and fines, and pay online. |
Inmates Dallas County Jail inmate lookup system. |
Marriage Records Dallas County Clerk marriage records provided by AmCad. Registration required. |
Obituaries 1862-1950 Browse this RootsWeb database by year and name for obituaries published in Dallas County between 1862 and 1950. |
Property | CAD Appraisal District of Dallas County residential, business personal, and commercial property records. Address: Dallas CAD, 2949 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75247-6195. Phone: 214-631-0520. |
Property | GIS Dallas Central Appraisal District interactive GIS maps parcel search. |
Property | Tax Tax Office property and tax records. Address: Dallas County Tax Office, 500 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202. Phone: 214-653-7811. |
Recorded Documents Dallas County Clerk deeds, mortgages, marriages, assumed business names, and other recorded documents. Registration required. |
Registered Offenders Search this Dallas Police Department service for Dallas Area registered offenders by school district, beat, zip code, and/or last name. |
UCC Filings Search this service from Dallas County by name for Uniform Commercial Code filings. |
Unpaid Fines and Fees Search this Dallas County database by name, case number or citation number for individuals wanted for unpaid fines and fees. |
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