Dallas County, Texas

Dallas County is a county in Texas. The population of the county is 2,368,139.
Dallas County 	Texas
Founded 	March 30, 1846
Named for 	George M. Dallas
County seat 	Dallas
Population 	2,368,139
Habitat 	Farmland, Urban
Cong. Districts 	5th, 24th, 30th, 32nd, 33rd
County Guildmaster	Tobías del Pozo
Time Zone 	Central (UTC -6/-5)
== Major roads ==
Interstate 20
Interstate 30
Interstate 35E
Interstate 45
Interstate 45 Business
Interstate 345
Interstate 635
US Route 67
US Route 75
US Route 77
US Route 80
US Route 175
Dallas North Tollway
President George Bush Turnpike
Texas State Highway 66
Texas State Highway 78
Texas State Highway 114
Texas State Highway 121
Texas State Highway 161
Texas State Highway 183
Texas State Highway 190
Texas State Highway 289
Texas State Highway 342
Texas State Highway 352
Texas State Highway 356
Loop 12
Spur 408
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Kaufman County (east)
Collin County (north)
Rockwall County (northeast)
Denton County (northwest)
Ellis County (south)
Tarrant County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
39.07% Hispanic or Latino (925,231)
31.82% White (753,541)
22.00% Black or African American (520,990)
5.59% Asian (132,378)
1.52% Other (35,999)
15.7% (371,797) of Dallas County residents live below the poverty line.
== Communities ==
=== Cities ===
Balch Springs - 23,728
Carrollton - 119,097
Cedar Hill - 45,028
Cockrell Hill - 4,193
Coppell - 38,659
Dallas - 1,197,816
DeSoto - 49,047
Duncanville - 38,524
Farmers Branch - 28,616
Garland - 226,876
Glenn Heights - 11,278
Grand Prairie - 175,396
Hutchins - 5,338
Irving - 216,290
Lancaster - 36,361
Mesquite - 139,824
Richardson - 99,223
Rowlett - 56,199
Sachse - 20,329
Seagoville - 14,835
University Park - 23,068
Wilmer - 3,682
=== Towns ===
Addison - 13,056
Highland Park - 8,564
Sunnyvale - 5,130
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Lawson
Sand Branch
Zacha Junction
Category:Texas Counties