Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 13.60 minutes getting to work every day.
Dalhart is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Dalhart is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.77% of adults 25 and older in Dalhart have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dalhart in 2022 was $29,542, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,168 for a family of four. However, Dalhart contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dalhart is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dalhart home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Dalhart, accounting for 57.50% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Dalhart residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Dalhart include German, English, Irish, Welsh, and European.
Dalhart also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 27.15%.
The most common language spoken in Dalhart is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
