Dallas
Primary City: Dallas
Mayor of Dallas: Eric Johnson (Democratic Party) (since 2019)
Primary State/Province: Texas
Primary Language: English
Population: 8.7M
GDP: $745B • GDP per capita: $85,291
GAWC Class: 5
Dallas metro area
32.78, -96.80Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Major League Teams/Venues, Total Teams, Airport Score.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
College Football (FBS) (Big 12)
TCU
College Basketball (Big 12)
TCU
College Basketball (Atlantic Coast)
SMU
College Football (FBS) (Atlantic Coast)
SMU
College Football (FBS) (American Athletic)
North Texas
Notable Venues4 venues
American Football
Cotton Bowl
Dallas
American Football
AT&T Stadium
Arlington
Baseball
Globe Life Field
Arlington
Basketball • Hockey
American Airlines Center
Dallas
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams6 teams
American Football • UFL
Dallas Renegades
Arlington
Baseball • Texas League
Frisco RoughRiders
Frisco (TX)
Baseball • American Association of Professional Baseball
Cleburne Railroaders
Cleburne (TX)
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Texas Legends
Frisco
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
Allen Americans
Allen (TX)
T20 Cricket • Major League Cricket
Texas Super Kings
Dallas
Other College Teams8 teams
College Basketball (American Athletic)
North Texas
College Basketball (Western Athletic)
Texas-Arlington
College Basketball (Southland)
East Texas A&M
College Football (FCS)
East Texas A&M
Women's College Basketball (Big 12)
TCU (W)
Women's College Basketball (Atlantic Coast)
SMU (W)
Women's College Basketball (Western Athletic)
Texas-Arlington (W)
Women's College Basketball (American Athletic)
North Texas (W)
Defunct/Relocated Teams7 teams
Women's Basketball • Former D-I
East Texas A&M (W)
2023–2026
College Football • Former FBS
Texas-Arlington
1971–1981
Soccer • NASL • Defunct
Dallas Tornado
1968–1981
Basketball • Relocated
Dallas Chaparrals
1968–1973
American Football • Relocated
Dallas Texans
1960–1962
American Football • Defunct
Dallas Texans
1952
College Basketball • Former D-I
Texas Wesleyan
1948
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events2 events
Java House Grand Prix of Arlington
Auto Racing
• Arlington
Würth 400
Auto Racing
• Fort Worth
Championship Finals14 events
2024 NBA Finals
Basketball
2024 • American Airlines Center
2023 World Series
Baseball
2023 • Globe Life Field
2020 World Series
Baseball
2020 • Globe Life Field
2014 College Football Championship Game
American Football Final
2014 • Arlington
2014 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
2014 • Arlington
2011 Super Bowl
American Football Final
2011 • Arlington
2011 NBA Finals
Basketball
2011 • American Airlines Center
2011 World Series
Baseball
2011 • Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
2010 World Series
Baseball
2010 • Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
2006 NBA Finals
Basketball
2006 • American Airlines Center
2000 Stanley Cup Finals
Hockey
2000 • Reunion Arena
1999 Stanley Cup Finals
Hockey
1999 • Reunion Arena
1986 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1986 • Dallas
1963 Cotton Bowl
American Football Final
1963 • Dallas
All-Star Games6 events
MLB All-Star Game
All-Star Game
2024 • Globe Life Field
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Game
2010 • Cowboys Stadium
NHL All-Star Game
All-Star Game
2007 • American Airlines Center
MLB All-Star Game
All-Star Game
1995 • The Ballpark in Arlington
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Game
1986 • Reunion Arena
NFL Pro Bowl
All-Star Game
1973 • Texas Stadium
Golf Majors4 events
PGA Championship
Golf Major
1963 • Dallas Athletic Club
US Open
Golf Major
1952 • Northwood Club
US Open
Golf Major
1941 • Colonial
PGA Championship
Golf Major
1927 • Cedar Crest
Major Fights3 events
WrestleMania 38
WrestleMania
2022 • AT&T Stadium
WrestleMania 32
WrestleMania
2016 • AT&T Stadium
Manny Pacquiao W 12 Joshua Clottey
Major World Title
2010 • Cowboys Stadium
Complete Event Timeline28 events
2024 NBA Finals
Championship Finals
2024 • American Airlines Center
MLB All-Star Game
All-Star Games
2024 • Globe Life Field
2023 World Series
Championship Finals
2023 • Globe Life Field
WrestleMania 38
Major Fights
2022 • AT&T Stadium
2020 World Series
Championship Finals
2020 • Globe Life Field
WrestleMania 32
Major Fights
2016 • AT&T Stadium
2014 College Football Championship Game
Championship Finals
2014 • Arlington
2014 NCAA Final Four
Championship Finals
2014 • Arlington
2011 Super Bowl
Championship Finals
2011 • Arlington
2011 NBA Finals
Championship Finals
2011 • American Airlines Center
2011 World Series
Championship Finals
2011 • Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
2010 World Series
Championship Finals
2010 • Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Games
2010 • Cowboys Stadium
Manny Pacquiao W 12 Joshua Clottey
Major Fights
2010 • Cowboys Stadium
NHL All-Star Game
All-Star Games
2007 • American Airlines Center
2006 NBA Finals
Championship Finals
2006 • American Airlines Center
2000 Stanley Cup Finals
Championship Finals
2000 • Reunion Arena
1999 Stanley Cup Finals
Championship Finals
1999 • Reunion Arena
MLB All-Star Game
All-Star Games
1995 • The Ballpark in Arlington
1986 NCAA Final Four
Championship Finals
1986 • Dallas
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Games
1986 • Reunion Arena
Dallas Grand Prix
F1 Races
1984 • Fair Park
NFL Pro Bowl
All-Star Games
1973 • Texas Stadium
1963 Cotton Bowl
Championship Finals
1963 • Dallas
PGA Championship
Golf Majors
1963 • Dallas Athletic Club
US Open
Golf Majors
1952 • Northwood Club
US Open
Golf Majors
1941 • Colonial
PGA Championship
Golf Majors
1927 • Cedar Crest
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Dallas, across all sports, newest first. 10in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2023-11-04 | Texas Rangers | World Series Champions |
| 2011 | 2011-06-12 | Dallas Mavericks | NBA Champions |
| 1999 | 1999-06-19 | Dallas Stars | Stanley Cup Champions |
| 1995 | 1996-01-28 | Dallas Cowboys | Super Bowl Champions |
| 1993 | 1994-01-30 | Dallas Cowboys | Super Bowl Champions |
| 1992 | 1993-01-31 | Dallas Cowboys | Super Bowl Champions |
| 1977 | 1978-01-15 | Dallas Cowboys | Super Bowl Champions |
| 1971 | 1972-01-16 | Dallas Cowboys | Super Bowl Champions |
| 1962 | 1962-12-23 | Dallas Texans | AFL Champions |
| 1938 | 1939-01-02 | TCU | National Champions |
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $2.1T across 66 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Dallas State Fair of Texas
Dallas • National Celebration
Notable One-off Events
Assassination of JFK (1963)
Dallas • Historical Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries3 items
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas • Art
Kimbell Art Museum
Fort Worth • Art
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Dallas • History
Performing Arts Venues3 items
Dos Equis Pavilion
Dallas • Amphitheatre
AT&T Performing Arts Center (Winspear Opera House)
Dallas • Concert Hall
Meyerson Symphony Center
Dallas • Concert Hall
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks1 item
Dallas Zoo
Dallas • Zoo
Sound of Dallas
#17 by artist origin · combined 328.2 (US 38.5 / UK 14.8) · signature decade 2010s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Post Malone, The Chicks, Kelly Clarkson, Meat Loaf, Selena Gomez, LeAnn Rimes, Erykah Badu, Gayle
Number-one singles by Dallas artists20
Fortnight
Post Malone
I Had Some Help
Post Malone
ABCDEFU
Gayle
Circles
Post Malone
Lose You to Love Me
Selena Gomez
Psycho
Post Malone
Solo
Demi Lovato
Rockstar
Post Malone
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
Kelly Clarkson
My Life Would Suck Without You
Kelly Clarkson
Gold Digger
Jamie Foxx
Slow Jamz
Jamie Foxx
A Moment Like This
Kelly Clarkson
Can't Fight the Moonlight
LeAnn Rimes
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Deep Blue Something
Stay (I Missed You)
Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories
I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)
Meat Loaf
Ice Ice Baby
Vanilla Ice
Hey Paula
Paul & Paula
Hey! Baby
Bruce Channel
| Single | Artist | Chart | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortnight | Post Malone | UK / US | 2024 |
| I Had Some Help | Post Malone | US | 2024 |
| ABCDEFU | Gayle | UK | 2021 |
| Circles | Post Malone | US | 2019 |
| Lose You to Love Me | Selena Gomez | US | 2019 |
| Psycho | Post Malone | US | 2018 |
| Solo | Demi Lovato | UK | 2018 |
| Rockstar | Post Malone | UK / US | 2017 |
| Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) | Kelly Clarkson | US | 2012 |
| My Life Would Suck Without You | Kelly Clarkson | UK / US | 2009 |
| Gold Digger | Jamie Foxx | US | 2005 |
| Slow Jamz | Jamie Foxx | US | 2004 |
| A Moment Like This | Kelly Clarkson | US | 2002 |
| Can't Fight the Moonlight | LeAnn Rimes | UK | 2000 |
| Breakfast at Tiffany's | Deep Blue Something | UK | 1996 |
| Stay (I Missed You) | Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories | US | 1994 |
| I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) | Meat Loaf | UK / US | 1993 |
| Ice Ice Baby | Vanilla Ice | UK / US | 1990 |
| Hey Paula | Paul & Paula | US | 1963 |
| Hey! Baby | Bruce Channel | US | 1962 |
Screen of Dallas
#25 by film pedigree · score 162.4 · 35 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Robert Benton, Ginger Rogers, Jamie Foxx, Owen Wilson, Joe Johnston
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities6 entries
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, United States
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, United States
University of Texas at Dallas
Dallas, United States
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, United States
University of North Texas
Denton, United States
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, United States
Top 250 Hospitals1 entry
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas • Hospital
Notable Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas • 1 - Mega Hub
Dallas Love Field
Dallas • 3 - International
Metro System (111 stations)3 entries
Dallas Streetcar
Dallas • 6 stations
DART Light Rail
Dallas • 65 stations
McKinney Avenue Transit trolley
Dallas • 40 stations
Suburban Rail (35 stations)4 entries
A-train
Dallas • 6 stations
DART Silver Line
Dallas • 10 stations
TEXRail
Dallas • 9 stations
Trinity Railway Express (TRE)
Dallas • 10 stations
Data Center Hub1 entry
Dallas-Fort Worth Data Center Market
Dallas • Data Center Hub
Internet Exchange1 entry
DE-CIX Dallas
Dallas • Regional IXP
Luxury Hospitality
FTG 5-Star1 entry
The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas
Dallas
FTG 4-Star1 entry
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Dallas
Dallas