Dickens City, Texas

Dickens City is a one of the Dickens County, Texas, located in Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. In 2000, city's population was 332 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 288, giving it the 217th smallest population among Texas. It covers total area of 0.98 miē (2.54 kmē), making it Texas's 276th smallest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 332 people, 133 households, and 89 families living in the city. The population density was 340.1 people per square mile (131.31/kmē), it is the 363rd least densely populated city in the U.S. state of Texas. There were 163 housing units at an average density of 166.3 per square mile (64.21/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.08. In the city Age distribution was 25.9% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males. The median age was 39 years, The median age of males was 38.5 years, for females the median age was 41 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 314 White, Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 3 from two or more races and 15 Ohter races.

Dickens city Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Dickens city Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Dickens City Texas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $19875, making it the 146th poorest city by median household income among the Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $31750, it would be the 471st lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Texas. The per capita income for the city was $13024, making it the 468th lowest city by per capita income in Texas. The median income is $17109, The median income for males was $20714 versus $12321 for females.

In 2000, 94 pupils and students, of which 52.13% are male and 47.87% are female, 28.31% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.45% nursery or pri school, 9.57% kindergarten, 55.32% elementary school, 20.21% high school and 7.45% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census332
April 2000 Estimate332
July 2000 Estimate327
July 2001 Estimate319
July 2002 Estimate323
July 2003 Estimate322
July 2004 Estimate318
July 2005 Estimate307
July 2006 Estimate294
July 2007 Estimate294
July 2008 Estimate288
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school347
Kindergarten459
Elementary school292352
High school81119
College or graduate school527
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Dickens city, Texas$19875$31750$13024
Dickens County, Texas$25898$32500$13156
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587