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Dickson, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
86/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,023
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$185,750
Median Gross Rent$1,026/mo
Owner Occupied
66.8%
Renter Occupied
33.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,249
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities86 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dickson?›

The total population of Dickson is approximately 6,023. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dickson walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Dickson has an amenity and walkability score of 86/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dickson?›

The housing market in Dickson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dickson?›

In Dickson, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.