Population: 3.9 million
Diversity index: 75
Dallas has a rich cultural history, with both Spanish and French settlers shaping the city in the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, 30 percent of the population is Hispanic or Latina and 15 percent is African American. It’s known for its barbeque, Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisines. There are a variety of cultural celebrations, including Cinco De Mayo, a Greek Food festival and the Texas State Fair. As Dallas.computs it, “Everything is a party in Dallas!”



