ABOUT ASIANS IN DFWDallas Asian American Community Facts: According to the 2010 census, the Asian population in Dallas County increased 35 percent over the decade, from 88,369 to almost 120,000. Tarrant County was up 60 percent, from 52,594 to 84,561. Growth was even more dramatic in the northern suburbs, with Denton County's Asian population increasing almost 150 percent, from 17,444 to 43,478, and Collin County's climbing from 34,047 to 87,752, a jump of almost 160 percent.
There's not just one "Dallas Chinatown," but instead a number of unique and vibrant communities. | What is the Asian 100?The Asian 100 is a Dallas-Fort Worth based organization of 100 women leaders representing multiple Asian ethnicities. This not-for-profit, non-partisan membership organization brings an Asian American perspective to issues concerning Asian Americans as well as offering three signature initiatives: leadership mentoring and training, networking and giving. Join us nowOur organization draws upon the collective experience, knowledge and resources of our invited members –women business and civic leaders from diverse communities who have achieved prominence in a variety of fields and work in partnership towards our mission. |
DFW ChinatownDFW Chinatown is what many people think of when they hear "Dallas Chinatown." A hub of trade, commerce and culture for Dallas' Asian community located in North Dallas' telecom corridor, this shopping center and its surrounding residential neighborhood has a great section of shopping and Asian food.
| Dallas Asian Trade DistrictWith an expansive and fast-growing trade district located in North Dallas off Interstate I-35E, you'll find more than 21 shopping centers that comprise over 300 stores and restaurants. The Asian Trade District is home to Dallas' biggest retailer of fine Asian imports, Sam Moon. The Asian Trade District is also the new home to the luxurious King Spa & Sauna, a popular and family-friendly Korean sauna embraced by Dallas' Asian-American community.
| Dallas' Little IndiaDallas' Little India, located at the intersection of I-75 and Beltline Road, is filled with Indian food markets and gold and sari stores.
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