Dallas, Pennsylvania Dallas, Pennsylvania Dallas is positioned in Pennsylvania Dallas - Dallas Website Dallas Borough, Pennsylvania Dallas is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.

The populace was 2,804 at the 2010 census. It was created by a charter granted April 21, 1879, from territory entirely inside Dallas Township. The township had been formed in 1817 and was titled for Alexander J.

Dallas, who was the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury and the father of George M.

The small-town government describes the borough as the "Pride" of The Back Mountain, an region consisting of Dallas, Kingston Township, a part of Wyoming, West Wyoming, and Harveys Lake.

Dallas is in the vicinity of Misericordia University and Dallas State Correctional Institution which holds 2,150 inmates.

Pennsylvania Route 415 in Dallas Dallas is positioned at 41 20 0 N 75 58 0 W. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the borough has a total region of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), of which 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) is territory and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), or 3.78%, is water.

There were 1,031 homeholds, out of which 29.4% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families.

In the borough the populace was spread out, with 21.8% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the borough was $48,696, and the median income for a family was $57,344.

About 3.5% of families and 5.8% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 6.0% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over.

"Dallas Borough, Pennsylvania".

Dallas Borough, Pennsylvania.

"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Dallas borough, Pennsylvania".

Bradsby, Henry C., History of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 1893 "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012".

Municipalities and communities of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States Ashley Avoca Bear Creek Village Conyngham Courtdale Dallas Dupont Duryea Edwardsville Exeter Forty Fort Freeland Harveys Lake Hughestown Jeddo Kingston Laflin Larksville Laurel Run Luzerne Nescopeck New Columbus Nuangola Penn Lake Park Plymouth Pringle Shickshinny Sugar Notch Swoyersville Warrior Run West Hazleton West Pittston West Wyoming White Haven Wyoming Yatesville Bear Creek Black Creek Buck Butler Conyngham Dallas Dennison Dorrance Exeter Fairmount Fairview Foster Franklin Hanover Hazle Hollenback Hunlock Huntington Jackson Jenkins Kingston Lake Lehman Nescopeck Newport Pittston Plains Plymouth Rice Ross Salem Slocum Sugarloaf Union Wilkes-Barre Wright This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties

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