Demographics of Dickinson city, Texas

Dickinson city, Texas had 21,908 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +457 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Dickinson city, in four figures

21,908
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 21,753 ±38.; +2.1%
Change since July 2020: +457 people.; 33.4 ±2.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $91,779 ±$11,359
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Dickinson city, Texas's population grew 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Dickinson city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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Dickinson city, Texas's population grew 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Dickinson city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	21,451	100.0	100.0
2021	21,691	101.1	100.2
2022	21,742	101.4	100.7
2023	21,821	101.7	101.6
2024	21,909	102.1	102.5
2025	21,908	102.1	103.1

Population of Dickinson city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	21,451	—
2021	21,691	+240
2022	21,742	+51
2023	21,821	+79
2024	21,909	+88
2025	21,908	−1

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 33.4 ±2.6: for men 32.5 ±2.9 and for women 34.3 ±2.2. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Dickinson city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	1,403 ±380	6.4% ±1.7	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	4,682 ±616	21.5% ±2.8	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	2,374 ±428	10.9% ±2.0	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	5,932 ±722	27.3% ±3.3	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	4,703 ±528	21.6% ±2.4	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,659 ±403	12.2% ±1.9	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $91,779 ±$11,359, and income per person $36,439 ±$2,953, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Dickinson city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	998 ±272	12.9% ±3.4	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,043 ±287	13.5% ±3.6	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	927 ±222	12.0% ±2.8	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,091 ±308	14.1% ±3.9	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	2,117 ±416	27.4% ±5.1	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	782 ±217	10.1% ±2.7	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	764 ±242	9.9% ±3.1	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Dickinson city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	2,614 ±554	12.0% ±2.6	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,022 ±307	16.9% ±4.6	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,162 ±330	10.0% ±2.8	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	198 to 662	5.1% to 16.1%	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Dickinson city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Dickinson city	Texas	United States
Housing units	8,291 ±516	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.1% ±7.9	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	6.9% ±2.5	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	71.8% ±2.7	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	28.2% ±4.3	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$278,000 ±$18,946	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,231 ±$118	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1986 ±3	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Dickinson city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	8,890 ±1,146	40.9% ±5.3	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	9,511 ±1,042	43.7% ±4.8	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	2,227 ±447	10.2% ±2.1	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	31 to 259	0.1% to 1.2%	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 28	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 28	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 150	0% to 0.7%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	909 ±325	4.2% ±1.5	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Dickinson city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	14,733 ±744	67.7% ±3.4	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,017 ±640	18.5% ±2.9	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	187 to 623	0.9% to 2.9%	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,598 ±722	11.9% ±3.3	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,300 ±477	6.0% ±2.2	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,298 ±357	6.0% ±1.6	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Dickinson city among the places of Texas

152nd of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Dickinson city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Horizon City city	23,668 ±28
Corinth city	23,385 ±39
Watauga city	23,233 ±52
Fate city	22,884 ±34
Ennis city	22,588 ±37
Dickinson city	21,753 ±38
Stephenville city	21,682 ±30
Murphy city	21,188 ±56
Portland city	20,543 ±52
Boerne city	20,518 ±54
Terrell city	20,366 ±36

Rankings this appears in

No. 71 Places in Texas by median household income
No. 81 Places in Texas by homeownership rate
No. 101 Places in Texas by foreign-born share
No. 103 Places in Texas by poverty rate
No. 111 Places in Texas by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 112 Places in Texas by median age

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026