Dickinson Population History 1990 - 2023

Dickinson Population Facts

What is the current population of Dickinson?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Dickinson is 21,834. Dickinson, Texas is the 1,768th largest city in the US.

What county is Dickinson, Texas in?

Dickinson is located entirely in Galveston County.

What is the size of Dickinson, Texas in square miles?

Dickinson has an area of 9.9 square miles.

What was the peak population of Dickinson?

The current population of Dickinson (21,834) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Dickinson growing?

Dickinson has grown 27.6% since the 2000. Dickinson, Texas is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 69% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Dickinson, Texas?

Dickinson has a population density of 1,892.8 people per square mile.

Dickinson Demographics

What is the voting age population of Dickinson, Texas?

The total voting age population of Dickinson, Texas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 13,405. The voting age population is 51.9% male and 48.1% female.

What percentage of Dickinson, Texas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.4% of the residents of Dickinson are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Dickinson, Texas?

The racial demographics of Dickinson are 83.8% White, 7.2% Black, 3.6% Other, 2.2% Two or more races, 1.7% Asian and 1.4% American Indian. Additionally, 34.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Dickinson, Texas residents are below the poverty line?

In Dickinson, 16.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 25.7%. On a per-household basis, 14.2% of families are below the poverty line in Dickinson.

What percentage of Dickinson, Texas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 65.1% of Dickinson residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Dickinson, Texas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 83.3% of Dickinson residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 22.1% have a bachelor's degree and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Dickinson, Texas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Dickinson residents aged 5 and older, 27.8% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 25.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.1% speak an Asian language.

Dickinson Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Dickinson, Texas?

The unemployment rate in Dickinson is 5.6%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Dickinson, Texas residents work for the government?

In Dickinson, 15.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Dickinson, Texas?

The median household income in Dickinson is $66,875.

Dickinson Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Dickinson, Texas?

In Dickinson, 75.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Dickinson, Texas?

Renters occupy 24.2% of housing units in Dickinson.

What percentage of Dickinson, Texas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Dickinson, 3.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Dickinson, Texas housing units were built after 2000?

In Dickinson, 23.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 2,200 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Dickinson, Texas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Dickinson is $938.

What percentage of households in Dickinson, Texas have broadband internet?

In Dickinson, 78.9% of households have an active broadband internet connection.