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Dickens County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dickens County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$65k median home
lower cost than 100% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Information & Media · Construction
8% professional services
Retirees
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,747
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$65,300
Median Gross Rent$758/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,335
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services8.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail1.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score56 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dickens County?›

The total population of Dickens County is approximately 1,747. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dickens County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Dickens County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 56/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dickens County?›

The housing market in Dickens County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dickens County?›

In Dickens County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.