Belmont vs Dallas

A side-by-side comparison of Belmont and Dallas: population, income, housing, and more.

Belmont and Dallas are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Belmont has the higher population (15,140 vs 6,012 in Dallas). Belmont has the higher median household income ($86,442 vs $57,755 in Dallas). Belmont has the higher median home value ($349,700 vs $221,700 in Dallas).

Population, income & housing

	Belmont	Dallas
Population	15,140	6,012
Median age	37.7 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$86,442	$57,755
Median home value	$349,700	$221,700
Median gross rent	$1,274	$794
Housing units	6,505	2,396
Homeownership rate	65.9%	60.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.7%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belmont	Dallas
Population	12,054 → 15,140 (+25.6%)	4,696 → 6,012 (+28.0%)
Median household income	$71,650 → $86,442 (+20.6%)	$42,606 → $57,755 (+35.6%)
Median home value	$210,600 → $349,700 (+66.0%)	$135,000 → $221,700 (+64.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,013 → $1,274 (+25.8%)	$723 → $794 (+9.8%)

Belmont

Population

12,05415,140

Median household income

$71,650$86,442

Median home value

$210,600$349,700

Median gross rent

$1,013$1,274

Dallas

Population

4,6966,012

Median household income

$42,606$57,755

Median home value

$135,000$221,700

Median gross rent

$723$794

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belmont	Dallas
Under 5	4.5%	5.5%
5 to 17	15.6%	17.9%
18 to 24	8.9%	10.3%
25 to 34	16.6%	8.7%
35 to 44	12.8%	20.3%
45 to 54	13.8%	9.3%
55 to 64	12.7%	14.6%
65 to 74	9.9%	9.2%
75 and over	5.2%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belmont	Dallas
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	46.9%
Black or African American	7.3%	31.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	3.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.8%
Two or more races	2.6%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	17.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belmont	Dallas
No high school diploma	7.8%	15.3%
High school graduate	18.0%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	39.0%
Bachelor's degree	29.5%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	16.2%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belmont	Dallas
Drove alone	70.3%	84.5%
Carpooled	5.5%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.4%	3.6%
Other means	0.9%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belmont	Dallas
1-unit, detached	70.5%	70.5%
1-unit, attached	6.1%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	13.1%
20 or more units	6.3%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Belmont	Dallas
Poverty rate	10.1%	8.8%
Average household size	2.28	2.81
Mean commute (minutes)	26	25
Median year structure built	1998	1997