Dallas vs Ranlo

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

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

Dallas has the higher population (6,012 vs 4,556 in Ranlo). Ranlo has the higher median household income ($75,843 vs $57,755 in Dallas). Dallas has the higher median home value ($221,700 vs $184,500 in Ranlo).

Population, income & housing

	Dallas	Ranlo
Population	6,012	4,556
Median age	38.8 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$57,755	$75,843
Median home value	$221,700	$184,500
Median gross rent	$794	$1,574
Housing units	2,396	1,724
Homeownership rate	60.1%	61.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	20.6%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dallas	Ranlo
Population	4,696 → 6,012 (+28.0%)	3,604 → 4,556 (+26.4%)
Median household income	$42,606 → $57,755 (+35.6%)	$56,800 → $75,843 (+33.5%)
Median home value	$135,000 → $221,700 (+64.2%)	$139,900 → $184,500 (+31.9%)
Median gross rent	$723 → $794 (+9.8%)	$1,075 → $1,574 (+46.4%)

Dallas

Population

4,6966,012

Median household income

$42,606$57,755

Median home value

$135,000$221,700

Median gross rent

$723$794

Ranlo

Population

3,6044,556

Median household income

$56,800$75,843

Median home value

$139,900$184,500

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,574

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dallas	Ranlo
Under 5	5.5%	5.2%
5 to 17	17.9%	24.8%
18 to 24	10.3%	5.7%
25 to 34	8.7%	14.2%
35 to 44	20.3%	17.9%
45 to 54	9.3%	9.9%
55 to 64	14.6%	6.1%
65 to 74	9.2%	11.0%
75 and over	4.1%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dallas	Ranlo
White (non-Hispanic)	46.9%	43.2%
Black or African American	31.3%	38.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	0.8%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	17.2%	12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dallas	Ranlo
No high school diploma	15.3%	8.6%
High school graduate	24.1%	31.1%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	39.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dallas	Ranlo
Drove alone	84.5%	82.8%
Carpooled	10.7%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.7%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	7.7%
Other means	0.5%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dallas	Ranlo
1-unit, detached	70.5%	85.6%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	13.1%	6.7%
20 or more units	5.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Dallas	Ranlo
Poverty rate	8.8%	5.6%
Average household size	2.81	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	25	22
Median year structure built	1997	2001