Dublin is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Dublin’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Being a small city, Dublin does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Dublin overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Dublin, 22.08% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Dublin in 2018 was $36,756, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $147,024 for a family of four. However, Dublin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dublin is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dublin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dublin residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Dublin also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 39.86% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Dublin include English, Irish, German, French, and Brazilian.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Dublin's cultural character, accounting for 15.51% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Dublin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
