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Cemeteries in Dallas County, TX

Dallas County, Texas has 134 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 27 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Dallas (28), Mesquite (11) and Farmers Branch (11). Among them are 20 memorial parks (15%), 9 church cemeteries (7%) and 4 family cemeteries (3%).

134
cemeteries
27
towns represented
1
historic
9
church cemeteries
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How Dallas County compares

Dallas County has 0.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 248th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 17,358 deaths here in 2024, about 187 for each of the 93 funeral homes we know of (2nd of 254 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureDallas CountyTexasRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.53.5248th of 254
Cemeteries per 100 square miles15.34.215th of 254
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)17,358229,3622nd of 254
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery129.520.98th of 254
Funeral homes931,5992nd of 254
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home18714329th of 234
Cremation providers171523rd of 254
Monument dealers2757th of 254
Notable burials2311,5993rd of 254

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Texas counties with the figure available. Compare Dallas County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Dallas County

Showing 24 of 112. Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Dallas County?

We list 134 cemeteries in Dallas County, Texas. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Dallas County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Texas vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Dallas County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Texas law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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