Dickens, TX

Living in Dickens

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 68
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Airports 9
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 44
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Schools 22
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Residents

281 Population +15 (2010–19)
55  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
8% College-Educated
62% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Black3%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino27%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate29%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree8%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$70k Median Household Income +$27k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K27%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K7%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government21%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office7%
Service28%

Commute

Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$39k Median Home Value -$17k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$29 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied +11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached77%
Mobile home22%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194919%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K70%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K1%
$2M or more5%

House Heating Type

Electricity40%
LP gas60%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dickens

United States45
Texas51
Dickens County37

Property Crime in Dickens

United States48
Texas58
Dickens County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (17%)(81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump89%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 1 1
Feb 45 1 1
Mar 52 1 0
Apr 61 2 0
May 70 3 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 2 0
Aug 81 3 0
Sep 73 2 0
Oct 63 2 0
Nov 51 1 1
Dec 41 1 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dickens

Inland Flooding67
Tornado52
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dickens, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dickens, TX

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Springboard Academics
58 miles, W
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Sharp Academy
61 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Dickens, TX

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Texas Tech University
60 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Dickens, TX

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Airports

Airports near Dickens, TX

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Abilene Regional Airport
107 miles, SE
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