| General Information | | |
| City Name | Dallas | |
| State | Texas | |
| Population 2000 | 1,144,646 | |
| Housing Units | 484,117 | |
| Total Area | 385 square miles | |
| Water Area | 42 square miles | |
| Land Area | 343 square miles | |
| Population Density | 3,470 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 1,413 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 3,610 | |
| Violent Crimes | 15,058 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 187 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 665 | |
| Robberies | 6,914 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 7,292 | |
| Violent Crimes | 15,058 | |
| Property Crimes | 85,592 | |
| Burglaries | 21,653 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 50,009 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 13,930 | |
| Arsons | 1,058 | |