Dallas Fun Facts
Dallas has more than 300 public art works scattered ... More >>
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Between the years 2000 and 2023, there are more than 250 ... More >>
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"There aren't enough superlatives" to describe it (The ... More >>
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Built in 1931, Dallas' Highland Park Village was the first ... More >>
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CBS' Walker: Texas Ranger was filmed in ... More >>
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Dallas Market Center's InfoMart is housed in a unique ... More >>
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport offers 28 ... More >>
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Quick City Stats
Population
Dallas is the ninth-largest city in the United States. The current population breakdown:
- City of Dallas ... 1,213,825
- Dallas County ... 2,305,454
- Dallas Metro ... 3,805,100
The following counties make up the Dallas Metro: Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman and Rockwall
- Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex ... 5,948,666
Location
Dallas is located in the Central Time Zone in North Central Texas.
- 35 miles east of Fort Worth
- 245 miles north/northwest of Houston
- 300 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico, near the headwaters of the Trinity River.
Topography
- Area: 343 square miles
- Elevation: 450-750 feet (137.2-228.6 m)
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