Census Bureau data for Dickson town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dickson town
- What is the median household income in Dickson town?
- The median household income in Dickson town is $72,143 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dickson town?
- The poverty rate in Dickson town is 14.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dickson town?
- $188,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dickson town?
- The median gross rent in Dickson town is $986 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dickson town residents have a college degree?
- 22.9% of adults in Dickson town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,379
Median Income
$72,143
Median Home Value
$188,000
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,115 (+12.7%)
Home Value:
+$34,400 (+22.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.3 pp (+9.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.7 pp (-6.9%)
Unemployment:
-4.0 pp (-61.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,379
Median Age
38.0
Female
47.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.2%
Black 0.5%
Two or More 12.2%
Other 0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$72,143
±$15,700
+$8,540 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$88,730
Median Family Income
$86,827
Poverty Rate
14.5%
+3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
14.2%
$200k+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
603
Owner-Occupied
78.8%
Renter-Occupied
21.2%
Vacancy Rate
12.4%
Median Home Value
$188,000
+$2,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$986
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.2%
$50–100k
13.5%
$100–200k
17.3%
$200–300k
30.8%
$300–500k
10.3%
$500k–$1M
3.6%
$1M+
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.1%
$500–1k
46.8%
$1–1.5k
22.8%
$1.5–2k
12.7%
$3.5k+
12.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
26.5%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
34.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
Mobile home
22.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.8%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
15.4%
2000–2009
20.7%
2010+
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.9%
-4.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.6%
Some College / Associate
21.6%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.9%
Self-Employed
7.0%
Government Workers
16.9%
Private For-Profit
75.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.6%
Retail
12.8%
Transportation
12.0%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Agriculture
7.2%
Finance
6.5%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Construction
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Wholesale
3.7%
Public Admin
1.6%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
30.0%
Sales
23.1%
Production
20.4%
Construction
15.2%
Food Prep
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
87.4%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.9%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
528
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
9.4%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
8.6%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 24.9%
Working age (18–64): 75.1%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.5%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
25.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.4%
Uninsured
9.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.9%
Has a Computer
97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023