Dallas, OR Profile

Dallas, OR, population 14,001, is located in Oregon's Polk county, about 13.9 miles from Salem and 52.2 miles from Portland.

Through the 90's Dallas's population has grown by about 32%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Dallas has grown by about 12%.

Dallas's property crime levels tend to be lower than Oregon's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Dallas tend to be about the same as Oregon's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	0%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.30
	Males	33.70
	Females	38.80

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	12,459	N/A
2001	12,681	1.78%
2002	12,892	1.66%
2003	13,243	2.72%
2004	13,480	1.79%
2005	14,001	3.86%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,967

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	561
2002	304
2003	400
2004	157
2005	176
2006	162
2007	232
2008	113

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	8	5	4	3	6	7	3
Robbery	4	2	3	4	2	3	2	1
Aggravated Assault	67	29	44	13	18	14	26	14

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,776
2002	2,784
2003	3,014
2004	3,183
2005	3,154
2006	2,347
2007	2,106
2008	1,938

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	51	56	61	94	67	51	45	37
Larceny, Theft	286	273	290	313	324	259	259	253
Motor Vehicle Theft	14	28	41	18	39	24	14	18
Arson	1	1	2	4	5	6	4	25

Location

Elevation	326 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.3 Square Miles