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Dickens, TX

225 Population
1 square miles 235 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.1 ±8.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Dickens County: 45.7 † ±5.7
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$27,383 ±$6,384 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dickens County: $31,451 † ±$4,266
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$38,125 ±$10,424 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Dickens County: $50,417 † ±$8,233
  • about half the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

27.7% ±16.1% (57  ±38) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Dickens County: 14.5% † 229 (±5.4% / ±89)
  • about double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

51.8 minutes ±22.9 (4,350  ±2,791) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Dickens County: 30.9 † 20,750 (±5.8 / ±5,178)
  • nearly double the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

111 ±37 Number of households
  • Dickens County: 684 † ±87
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
1.9 ±0.9 (211  ±69) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Dickens County: 2.3 † 1,582 (±0.4 / ±180)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

161 ±43 Number of housing units
  • Dickens County: 1,107 ±81
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$44,100 ±$19,834 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Dickens County: $65,000 † ±$10,230
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

31.3% ±22.3% (68  ±53.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Dickens County: 13.2% † 215 (±5.3% / ±89.2)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

78.4% ±19.3% (156  ±65.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Dickens County: 85% 1,014 (±4.4% / ±122.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
3% ±18.9% (6  ±37.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Dickens County: 19.1% † 228 (±4.1% / ±54.8)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.7% ±3.9% (6  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dickens County: 4.1% † 67 (±2.5% / ±42)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

6% ±5.7% (12  ±12) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dickens County: 4% † 51 (±1.8% / ±24)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
12 Total veterans ±12 6 Male ±7 6 Female ±10

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