Dallas, Texas Population 2018. Dallas, located in North Texas, is the 9th largest city in the United States and the 3rd largest in Texas. Dallas recently rated as a “beta plus” world city. The current population of Dallas in 2016 is estimated at 1.3 million, a growth from the 1.28 million estimate in 2014.
As of the census of 2010, the racial makeup of Dallas was 50.7% White, 25.0% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 2.9% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 17.2% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. 42.4% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.