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Dickinson Independent School District, TX

78,995 Population
62.2 square miles 1,270.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Galveston County: 39.7 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,022 ±$3,182 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Galveston County: $45,389 ±$1,726
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$98,835 ±$14,661 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Galveston County: $87,495 ±$6,904
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

6.9% ±2.7% (5,387  ±2,132) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Galveston County: 12.9% † 46,627 (±2% / ±7,234)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

28.2 minutes ±0.8 (913,840  ±57,849) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in Galveston County: 27.9 4,136,500 (±0.4 / ±91,554)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

30,420 ±2,712 Number of households
  • Galveston County: 143,006 ±2,563
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (78,308  ±7,786) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Galveston County: 2.5 361,790 (±0.1 / ±77)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.8% ±3.4% (1,210  ±725) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Galveston County: 5.3% † 4,541 (±1.5% / ±1,312)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

33,187 ±2,764 Number of housing units
  • Galveston County: 166,696 ±53
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$303,400 ±$21,233 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Galveston County: $345,100 ±$8,249
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14.7% ±3.6% (11,401  ±2,983.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Galveston County: 12.5% † 45,527 (±1.9% / ±6,729.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.9% ±10.8% (46,233  ±3,940.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Galveston County: 91.3% 229,164 (±3.3% / ±8,326.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.4% ±3.4% (14,919  ±2,219.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Galveston County: 34.8% 87,409 (±1.9% / ±4,745.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

13% ±3.1% (10,231  ±2,645) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Galveston County: 10.6% 38,770
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.1% ±1.8% (4,927  ±1,195) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Galveston County: 8% † 22,554 (±1.1% / ±3,097)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,927 Total veterans ±1,195 4,106 Male ±1,092 821 Female ±496

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