Dickson County, TN

Living in Dickson County

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 39
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 23
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Schools 15
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Residents

53k Population +4k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate42%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$8.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty
35  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$165k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$631 Median Monthly Rent +$124 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas46%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dickson County

United States45
Tennessee62

Property Crime in Dickson County

United States48
Tennessee59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 4 1
Feb 40 4 1
Mar 49 5 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 6 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 49 5 0
Dec 39 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dickson County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding52
Tornado33
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dickson County, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dickson County, TN

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Colleges

Colleges near Dickson County, TN

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Fisk University
31 miles, E
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Vanderbilt University
31 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dickson County, TN

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Three Rivers Hospital
24 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Dickson County, TN

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Barkley Regional Airport
101 miles, NW
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