Dallas, North Carolina

Dallas is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, and a suburb of Charlotte, located north of Gastonia. The population was 4,488 at the 2010 census. It was named for George M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States under James K. Polk.

Dallas, North Carolina
Town
Location of Dallas, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°19′02″N 81°11′00″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
Founded1846
Incorporated1863
Named forGeorge M. Dallas
Government
  MayorRick Coleman
Area
  Total3.06 sq mi (7.93 km2)
  Land3.06 sq mi (7.93 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,927
  Density1,935.66/sq mi (747.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28034
Area code(s)704, 980
FIPS code37-16180
GNIS feature ID2406350
Websitewww.dallasnc.net
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