City

Dalhart, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Dallam County  ·  Texas

👥10,764Population
💰$78,373Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.3Median Age
🏠$166,900Median Home Value▼ 40% below avg
🎓25.4%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 66% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.1% Female 42.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44.9%Hispanic: 46.5%Black: 3.3%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.9%Race
White44.9%
Hispanic46.5%
Black3.3%
Asian0.2%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
33%
45–64
23%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.87
Below Poverty7.8% ▼ 22% below avg
College Grads25.4% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 66% below avg
No HS Diploma386 (6.2%)
HS Graduate2,521 (40.6%)
Some College862 (13.9%)
Associates867 (14%)
Bachelors368 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree1,208 (19.4%)

Education

No HS: 6.2%HS Grad: 40.6%Some College: 13.9%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 19.4%Edu
No HS6.2%
HS Grad40.6%
Some College13.9%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate19.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.1%Renter: 27.9%Tenure
Owner72.1%
Renter27.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,373 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$166,900 ▼ 40% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,050/mo
Total Housing Units3,911
Vacant Units668

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
71%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
55%
About Dalhart, TX

Dalhart is a city in Texas, located in Dallam County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,764 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.3 years.

Economically, Dalhart is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,373 is near the national average. Approximately 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Dalhart is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $166,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,050 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dalhart is moderately educated. 25.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 46.5%.

Dalhart, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Dalhart
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
79022 10,764 $78,373 $166,900 $1,050 1.7% 25.4% 72.1%