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  Dallas County is the richest county in Iowa. Waukee is the largest city located within this county.
  The population of Dallas county is estimated at 84,185. In 2017 there were 1,312 births and 474 deaths in Dallas county. Dallas county has 15,777 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 4,007 that are owned free and clear and 5,456 that are renter occupied.


  The good residents of Dallas County filed 40,040 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 2.8% of all Iowa filings and 0.027% of the entire nation. Dallas had a combined total federal tax liability of $676,803,000 on earned income of $3,907,710,000. Other notable statistics from Dallas County were 1,350 unemployment claims which collected a total of $5,933,000 and 15,840 charitable contributions valued at $75,041,000. 16,970 filings from Dallas County paid a combined total of $81,057,000 in property taxes and 15,190 filings paid $113,702,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Dallas county had 80 religious congregations with an estimated 36,992 members.

49.1% of the Dallas population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 4.6% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


Approximately 45% of Dallas County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 182 votes.

At $90,133 the median income is 153.5% of the Iowa average. An estimated 988 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Dallas, the equivalant of around 2.1% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 2.6%.


Top 15 Industries in Dallas County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
5,292Retail trade
3,175Health care and social assistance
2,911Accommodation and food services
2,593Food services and drinking places
2,406Restaurants and other eating places
2,067Manufacturing
1,864Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
1,410Full-service restaurants
1,361Professional, scientific, and technical services
1,206Transportation and warehousing
1,164Clothing and clothing accessories stores
1,098Ambulatory health care services
971Food and beverage stores
917Grocery stores
917Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores


In 2018 the average price reduction was 1.62% in Dallas County.

In 2018 10.51% of listings in Dallas County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 50263 and 50003) dropped their price.


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