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Lake Dallas, TX
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Living in Lake Dallas



Lake Dallas is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 7,917 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lake Dallas is the 295th largest community in Texas.

Also of interest is that Lake 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: 12.50% 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.

One downside of living in Lake Dallas, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.13 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small city, Lake Dallas doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Lake Dallas citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.26% of adults in Lake Dallas have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Lake Dallas in 2022 was $37,694, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $150,776 for a family of four. However, Lake Dallas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Lake Dallas is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lake Dallas home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lake Dallas residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lake Dallas also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 36.64% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lake Dallas include German, Irish, English, Other Subsaharan African, and Italian.

In addition, Lake Dallas has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (25.43%).

The most common language spoken in Lake Dallas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.


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