County profile ยท Texas
Working from home in Dallas County, TX
15.7% of workers in Dallas County usually work from home, about 204,461 of 1,306,172 people. That is 1.3 points above the Texas average of 14.4%. It ranks 14 of 254 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Texas remote work page.
Work from home
15.7%
Rank in TX
14 of 254
1 = highest share
Remote workers
204,461
Mean commute
26.8 min
Dallas County compared with Texas and the US
| Metric | Dallas County | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 15.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 68.4% | 71.4% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 1.4% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 26.8 min | 26.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 13.9% | 13.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 17.8% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 1,306,172 | 14,280,889 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone68.4%
Worked from home15.7%
Public transit1.4%
Counties with a similar rank
- McCulloch County16.4%
- Montgomery County15.9%
- Bastrop County15.7%
- Blanco County15.7%
- Aransas County15.4%
- Franklin County15.2%
- Llano County15.0%
- Tarrant County14.8%
Largest counties in Texas
- Harris County12.9%
- Tarrant County14.8%
- Bexar County14.6%
- Travis County30.2%
- Collin County27.5%
- Denton County23.5%
- Fort Bend County17.7%
- El Paso County8.8%