Dimmitt, TX

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Dimmitt Overview

4,169
TOTAL POPULATION
2,098
MALE POPULATION
2,071
FEMALE POPULATION
101.30
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.71
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,998
PER CAPITA INCOME
$66,719
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$64,848
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,187
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dimmitt Zip Codes

Dimmitt Area Codes

Race in Dimmitt

The most populous races in Dimmitt are Hispanic or Latino (3,146 | 75.5%), White / Caucasian (2,620 | 62.8%), and Two or more Races (1,075 | 25.8%).
Race in Dimmitt
Race# Population% Population
Asian310.7%
Black / African American541.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3,14675.5%
Native / Alaskan250.6%
White / Caucasian2,62062.8%
Two or more Races1,07525.8%
Some other Race3648.7%
Total4,169100.0%

Ancestry in Dimmitt

The most populous ancestries reported in Dimmitt are Mexican (2,667 | 64.0%), Spaniard (422 | 10.1%), German (270 | 6.5%), American (178 | 4.3%), and English (113 | 2.7%), together accounting for 87.5% of all Dimmitt residents.
Ancestry in Dimmitt
Ancestry# Population% Population
African30.1%
American1784.3%
Cajun160.4%
Choctaw40.1%
Crow160.4%
English1132.7%
European481.1%
French90.2%
French American Indian50.1%
German2706.5%
Irish561.3%
Italian822.0%
Korean310.7%
Mexican2,66764.0%
Puerto Rican531.3%
Scottish360.9%
Spaniard42210.1%
Subsaharan African30.1%
Yaqui310.7%
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Immigrants in Dimmitt

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dimmitt came from Latin America (587 | 14.1%), Central America (571 | 13.7%), Mexico (571 | 13.7%), Asia (31 | 0.7%), and Philippines (31 | 0.7%), together accounting for 43.0% of all Dimmitt residents.
Immigrants in Dimmitt
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia310.7%
Bolivia160.4%
Central America57113.7%
Europe10.0%
Germany10.0%
Latin America58714.1%
Mexico57113.7%
Philippines310.7%
South America160.4%
South Eastern Asia310.7%
Western Europe10.0%
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Sex and Age in Dimmitt

Sex and Age in Dimmitt

The most populous age groups in Dimmitt are 15 to 19 Years (242 | 11.5%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (211 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years188 (9.0%)126 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years169 (8.1%)178 (8.6%)
10 to 14 Years181 (8.6%)145 (7.0%)
15 to 19 Years242 (11.5%)211 (10.2%)
20 to 24 Years100 (4.8%)183 (8.8%)
25 to 29 Years183 (8.7%)133 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years138 (6.6%)76 (3.7%)
35 to 39 Years132 (6.3%)188 (9.1%)
40 to 44 Years46 (2.2%)43 (2.1%)
45 to 49 Years83 (4.0%)67 (3.2%)
50 to 54 Years90 (4.3%)162 (7.8%)
55 to 59 Years97 (4.6%)112 (5.4%)
60 to 64 Years115 (5.5%)94 (4.5%)
65 to 69 Years219 (10.4%)169 (8.2%)
70 to 74 Years36 (1.7%)53 (2.6%)
75 to 79 Years71 (3.4%)118 (5.7%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)7 (0.3%)
85 Years and over8 (0.4%)6 (0.3%)
Total2,098 (100.0%)2,071 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dimmitt

Median Family Size in Dimmitt

The median family size in Dimmitt is 3.67 persons per family, with married-couple families (695 | 66.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.85 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (313 | 30.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.25 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dimmitt
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple695 (66.7%)3.85
Single Male/Father34 (3.3%)3.68
Single Female/Mother313 (30.0%)3.25
Total Families1,042 (100.0%)3.67

Median Household Size in Dimmitt

The median household size in Dimmitt is 3.15 persons per household, with married-couple households (695 | 53.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.85 persons per household. non-family households (263 | 20.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.06 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dimmitt
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple695 (53.3%)3.85
Single Male/Father34 (2.6%)3.68
Single Female/Mother313 (24.0%)3.30
Non-family263 (20.2%)1.06
Total Households1,305 (100.0%)3.15

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dimmitt

Out of a total of 1,305 households in Dimmitt, 1,042 (79.8%) are family households, while 263 (20.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 426, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 250.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dimmitt
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-250 (19.2%)
2-Person Households426 (32.6%)13 (1.0%)
3-Person Households231 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households252 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households98 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households8 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households27 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,042 (79.8%)263 (20.2%)

Female Fertility in Dimmitt

Fertility by Age in Dimmitt

Average fertility rate in Dimmitt is 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 105.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years41 (100.0%)105.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total41 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dimmitt

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dimmitt
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dimmitt

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dimmitt
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School12 (29.3%)41.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree12 (29.3%)67.0
Bachelor's Degree17 (41.5%)85.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total41 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dimmitt

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dimmitt
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Dimmitt

Income Overview in Dimmitt

Per Capita Income in Dimmitt is $24,998, while median incomes of families and households are $66,719 and $64,848 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,169$24,998
Median Family Income1,042$66,719
Mean Family Income1,042$78,574
Median Household Income1,305$64,848
Mean Household Income1,305$73,836
Income Deficit1,042$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,16934.89%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,16965.11¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,1690.41

Earnings by Sex in Dimmitt

Average Earnings in Dimmitt are $34,677, $41,622 for men and $27,102 for women, a difference of 34.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Dimmitt
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,266 (56.5%)$41,622
Female974 (43.5%)$27,102
Total2,240 (100.0%)$34,677

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dimmitt

The most common earnings brackets in Dimmitt are $5,000 to $7,499 for men (210 | 16.6%) and $7,500 to $9,999 for women (147 | 15.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dimmitt
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less59 (4.7%)53 (5.4%)
$2,500 to $4,999113 (8.9%)8 (0.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499210 (16.6%)88 (9.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)147 (15.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99914 (1.1%)16 (1.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)26 (2.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)11 (1.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49934 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9993 (0.2%)64 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $29,999107 (8.5%)88 (9.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (1.3%)71 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99929 (2.3%)50 (5.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99999 (7.8%)26 (2.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99932 (2.5%)65 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99937 (2.9%)112 (11.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999173 (13.7%)104 (10.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99987 (6.9%)45 (4.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999160 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+93 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,266 (100.0%)974 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dimmitt

Average earnings in Dimmitt are $50,608 for men and $27,263 for women, a difference of 46.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $97,900, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $61,938. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,130, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $23,981.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dimmitt
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$61,938$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$97,900$51,130
Graduate Degree--
Total$50,608$27,263

Family Income in Dimmitt

Family Income Brackets in Dimmitt

According to the Dimmitt family income data, there are 220 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.1% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 42 families (4.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Dimmitt
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000838.0%
$10,000 to $14,999484.6%
$15,000 to $24,999585.6%
$25,000 to $34,99910510.1%
$35,000 to $49,99910410.0%
$50,000 to $74,99917717.0%
$75,000 to $99,99922021.1%
$100,000 to $149,99910610.2%
$150,000 to $199,999999.5%
$200,000+424.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dimmitt

4-person families (252 | 24.2%) account for the highest median family income in Dimmitt with $80,530 per family, while 2-person families (438 | 42.0%) have the highest median income of $21,202 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dimmitt
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families438 (42.0%)$42,404
3-Person Families219 (21.0%)$0
4-Person Families252 (24.2%)$80,530
5-Person Families98 (9.4%)$63,902
6-Person Families8 (0.8%)$0
7+ Person Families27 (2.6%)$0
Total1,042 (100.0%)$66,719

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dimmitt

The median family income in Dimmitt is $66,719, with families comprising 3+ earners (123) having the highest median family income of $98,274, while families with 1 earner (245) have the lowest median family income of $35,129, accounting for 11.8% and 23.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Dimmitt
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners105 (10.1%)$47,917
1 Earner245 (23.5%)$35,129
2 Earners569 (54.6%)$80,341
3+ Earners123 (11.8%)$98,274
Total1,042 (100.0%)$66,719

Household Income in Dimmitt

Household Income Brackets in Dimmitt

With 301 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Dimmitt, accounting for 23.1% of all households. In contrast, only 42 households (3.2%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dimmitt
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001179.0%
$10,000 to $14,999483.7%
$15,000 to $24,999655.0%
$25,000 to $34,99915111.6%
$35,000 to $49,99914210.9%
$50,000 to $74,99921116.2%
$75,000 to $99,99930123.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991279.7%
$150,000 to $199,999997.6%
$200,000+423.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dimmitt

The median household income in Dimmitt is $64,848, with the highest median household income of $83,518 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 499 households (38.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 23 households (1.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dimmitt
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years23 (1.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years499 (38.2%)$83,518
45 to 64 Years444 (34.0%)$61,538
65+ Years339 (26.0%)$49,250
Total1,305 (100.0%)$64,848

Poverty in Dimmitt

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dimmitt

With 11.9% poverty level for males and 10.8% for females among the residents of Dimmitt, 75 year old and over males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 25 males (33.8%) and 84 females (38.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years57 (30.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years75 (24.2%)27 (14.1%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)9 (11.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (31.6%)
18 to 24 Years79 (32.2%)7 (2.5%)
25 to 34 Years11 (3.4%)7 (3.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)84 (38.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)24 (10.6%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)40 (19.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (4.2%)
75 Years and over25 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total247 (11.9%)219 (10.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dimmitt

According to the poverty statistics in Dimmitt, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years131 (69.7%)126 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years235 (75.8%)165 (85.9%)
12 to 14 Years40 (100.0%)73 (89.0%)
15 Years63 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years32 (100.0%)26 (68.4%)
18 to 24 Years166 (67.8%)276 (97.5%)
25 to 34 Years310 (96.6%)202 (96.7%)
35 to 44 Years173 (100.0%)132 (61.1%)
45 to 54 Years173 (100.0%)203 (89.4%)
55 to 64 Years207 (100.0%)164 (80.4%)
65 to 74 Years255 (100.0%)204 (95.8%)
75 Years and over49 (66.2%)123 (100.0%)
Total1,834 (88.1%)1,816 (89.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dimmitt

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dimmitt show that 1.0% or 7 of the total 695 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.9%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dimmitt
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children358 (98.1%)7 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children256 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total688 (99.0%)7 (1.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dimmitt

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dimmitt
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)64 (46.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)29 (25.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)62 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)155 (49.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dimmitt

The poverty data for Dimmitt shows that 7 of the married-couple family households (1.0%) and 155 of the single-parent households (44.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (1.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 62 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dimmitt
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7 (1.9%)64 (37.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)29 (25.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)62 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (1.0%)155 (44.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Dimmitt

Employment by Class of Employer in Dimmitt

Among the 2,053 employed individuals in Dimmitt, private company employees (1,533 | 74.7%), state government employees (177 | 8.6%), and local government employees (166 | 8.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dimmitt
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,53374.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)351.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)693.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations180.9%
Local Government Employees1668.1%
State Government Employees1778.6%
Federal Government Employees552.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,053100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dimmitt

According to the labor force statistics for Dimmitt, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,046), 71.8% or 2,187 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 63 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 94.0% or 297 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.8% or 55 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years164 (51.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years195 (68.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years297 (94.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years186 (86.9%)9 (4.8%)
35 to 44 Years348 (85.1%)55 (15.8%)
45 to 54 Years321 (79.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years157 (75.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years133 (63.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years369 (77.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over18 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,187 (71.8%)63 (2.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dimmitt

According to labor force statistics for Dimmitt, 82.0% of individuals (1,442) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,759) are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 63 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 89.5% or 616 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.7% or 55 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dimmitt
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School199 (69.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma616 (89.5%)10 (1.5%)
College / Associate Degree226 (84.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher401 (77.7%)71 (13.7%)
Total1,442 (82.0%)77 (4.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dimmitt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dimmitt are Community & Social Service (268 | 12.6%), Management (255 | 12.0%), Education Instruction & Library (205 | 9.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (149 | 7.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (126 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dimmitt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dimmitt, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (80.5%), and Computers & Mathematics (77.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dimmitt
OccupationMaleFemale
Management183 (71.8%)72 (28.2%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science120 (80.5%)29 (19.5%)
Computers & Mathematics97 (77.0%)29 (23.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 75 (28.0%)193 (72.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library75 (36.6%)130 (63.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)378 (50.9%)364 (49.1%)
Total (Overall)1,235 (58.2%)889 (41.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dimmitt are Cleaning & Maintenance (203 | 9.6%), Security & Protection (143 | 6.7%), Healthcare Support (135 | 6.4%), Firefighting & Prevention (77 | 3.6%), and Law Enforcement (66 | 3.1%).
Services Occupations in Dimmitt

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dimmitt, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (85.7%), and Security & Protection (74.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (56.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (32.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dimmitt
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)135 (100.0%)
Security & Protection106 (74.1%)37 (25.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement29 (43.9%)37 (56.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving38 (67.9%)18 (32.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance174 (85.7%)29 (14.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)318 (59.2%)219 (40.8%)
Total (Overall)1,235 (58.2%)889 (41.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dimmitt are Sales & Related (206 | 9.7%), and Office & Administration (148 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dimmitt

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dimmitt
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related131 (63.6%)75 (36.4%)
Office & Administration35 (23.6%)113 (76.3%)
Total (Category)166 (46.9%)188 (53.1%)
Total (Overall)1,235 (58.2%)889 (41.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dimmitt are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (90 | 4.2%), Construction & Extraction (72 | 3.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (52 | 2.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dimmitt

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dimmitt
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,235 (58.2%)889 (41.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dimmitt are Production (180 | 8.5%), Material Moving (77 | 3.6%), and Transportation (20 | 0.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dimmitt

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dimmitt
OccupationMaleFemale
Production70 (38.9%)110 (61.1%)
Transportation20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving69 (89.6%)8 (10.4%)
Total (Category)159 (57.4%)118 (42.6%)
Total (Overall)1,235 (58.2%)889 (41.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dimmitt

Employment Industries in Dimmitt

The major employment industries in Dimmitt include Retail Trade (449 | 21.1%), Manufacturing (244 | 11.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (214 | 10.1%), Educational Services (210 | 9.9%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (169 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Dimmitt

Employment Industries by Sex in Dimmitt

The Dimmitt industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (81.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dimmitt
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting161 (95.3%)8 (4.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing151 (61.9%)93 (38.1%)
Wholesale Trade88 (87.1%)13 (12.9%)
Retail Trade362 (80.6%)87 (19.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (38.1%)13 (61.9%)
Utilities22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific30 (18.2%)135 (81.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support85 (73.3%)31 (26.7%)
Educational Services88 (41.9%)122 (58.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)214 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services38 (46.3%)44 (53.7%)
Public Administration54 (54.0%)46 (46.0%)
Total1,235 (58.2%)889 (41.8%)

Education in Dimmitt

School Enrollment in Dimmitt

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,243 students in Dimmitt are high school (376 | 30.2%), elementary school (324 | 26.1%), and middle school (305 | 24.5%).
School Enrollment in Dimmitt
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool625.0%
Kindergarten161.3%
Elementary School32426.1%
Middle School30524.5%
High School37630.2%
College / Undergraduate1209.7%
Graduate / Professional403.2%
Total1,243100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dimmitt

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dimmitt
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old347 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds326 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds206 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds168 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,243 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dimmitt

Education (140 | 21.9%), psychology (119 | 18.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (106 | 16.6%), social sciences (63 | 9.9%), and arts & humanities (63 | 9.9%) are the most common fields of study among 638 individuals in Dimmitt who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dimmitt
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics172.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural10616.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology11918.6%
Social Sciences639.9%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology497.7%
Business528.2%
Education14021.9%
Literature & Languages20.3%
Liberal Arts & History253.9%
Visual & Performing Arts20.3%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities639.9%
Total638100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dimmitt

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dimmitt

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dimmitt are males with 1 vehicle (352, accounting for 29.4%) and females with 1 vehicle (348, making up 41.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dimmitt
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)27 (3.2%)
1 Vehicle352 (29.4%)348 (40.7%)
2 Vehicles326 (27.2%)173 (20.2%)
3 Vehicles290 (24.2%)179 (20.9%)
4 Vehicles171 (14.3%)128 (15.0%)
5 or more Vehicles59 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,198 (100.0%)855 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dimmitt

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dimmitt are 5 to 9 minutes (802 commuters, 39.1%), less than 5 minutes (302 commuters, 14.7%), and 15 to 19 minutes (248 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Dimmitt
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes30214.7%
5 to 9 Minutes80239.1%
10 to 14 Minutes1517.4%
15 to 19 Minutes24812.1%
20 to 24 Minutes401.9%
25 to 29 Minutes1215.9%
30 to 34 Minutes1587.7%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes120.6%
45 to 59 Minutes1296.3%
60 to 89 Minutes904.4%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Dimmitt

The most common commute times in Dimmitt are 5 to 9 minutes (443 commuters, 37.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (359 commuters, 42.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dimmitt
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes139 (11.6%)163 (19.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes443 (37.0%)359 (42.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes138 (11.5%)13 (1.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes155 (12.9%)93 (10.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes40 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes82 (6.8%)39 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes78 (6.5%)80 (9.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes12 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes33 (2.8%)96 (11.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes78 (6.5%)12 (1.4%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dimmitt

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dimmitt are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (223, 18.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (236, 27.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dimmitt
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM114 (9.5%)78 (9.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM87 (7.3%)72 (8.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM75 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM167 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM98 (8.2%)73 (8.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM153 (12.8%)38 (4.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM92 (7.7%)236 (27.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM58 (4.8%)116 (13.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM14 (1.2%)42 (4.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM77 (6.4%)100 (11.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM40 (3.3%)41 (4.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM223 (18.6%)59 (6.9%)
Total1,198 (100.0%)855 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dimmitt

Occupancy by Ownership in Dimmitt

Of the total 1,305 dwellings in Dimmitt, owner-occupied units account for 764 (58.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 541 (41.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dimmitt
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units76458.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units54141.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,305100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dimmitt

Occupancy by Household Size in Dimmitt
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household25019.2%
2-Person Household43933.6%
3-Person Household23117.7%
4+ Person Household38529.5%
Total Housing Units1,305100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dimmitt

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dimmitt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household161 (64.4%)89 (35.6%)
2-Person Household228 (51.9%)211 (48.1%)
3-Person Household179 (77.5%)52 (22.5%)
4+ Person Household196 (50.9%)189 (49.1%)
Total Housing Units764 (58.5%)541 (41.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dimmitt

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dimmitt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School113 (58.0%)82 (42.0%)
High School Diploma307 (59.7%)207 (40.3%)
College/Associate Degree170 (80.2%)42 (19.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher174 (45.3%)210 (54.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dimmitt

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dimmitt
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years29222.4%
35 to 44 Years23017.6%
45 to 54 Years20315.6%
55 to 64 Years24118.5%
65 to 74 Years24518.8%
75 to 84 Years866.6%
85 Years and Over80.6%
Total1,305100.0%

Housing Finances in Dimmitt

Median Income by Occupancy in Dimmitt

Median Income by Occupancy in Dimmitt
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied764 (58.5%)$81,818
Renter-Occupied541 (41.5%)$31,845
Average1,305 (100.0%)$64,848

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dimmitt

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dimmitt
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00055 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)62 (11.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)48 (8.9%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (0.9%)31 (5.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)27 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (2.9%)130 (24.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99978 (10.2%)64 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999148 (19.4%)64 (11.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999226 (29.6%)76 (14.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99987 (11.4%)39 (7.2%)
$150,000 or more141 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total764 (100.0%)541 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dimmitt

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dimmitt
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300109 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499128 (16.8%)50 (9.2%)
$500 to $799208 (27.2%)150 (27.7%)
$800 to $99971 (9.3%)173 (32.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499204 (26.7%)152 (28.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99939 (5.1%)13 (2.4%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9995 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total764 (100.0%)541 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dimmitt

Housing Structures in Dimmitt

Housing Structures in Dimmitt
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached96173.6%
Single Unit, Attached40.3%
2 Unit Apartments191.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments272.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments70.5%
10 or more Apartments13910.6%
Mobile Home / Other14811.3%
Total1,305100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dimmitt

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dimmitt
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached732 (76.2%)229 (23.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)139 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other32 (21.6%)116 (78.4%)
Total764 (58.5%)541 (41.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dimmitt

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dimmitt
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)65 (12.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms249 (32.6%)442 (81.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms347 (45.4%)34 (6.3%)
8 or more Rooms168 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total764 (100.0%)541 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dimmitt

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dimmitt
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas594 (77.7%)249 (46.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas6 (0.8%)41 (7.6%)
Electricity164 (21.5%)251 (46.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total764 (100.0%)541 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dimmitt

Household Vehicle Usage in Dimmitt
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle9 (1.2%)27 (5.0%)
1 Vehicle99 (13.0%)461 (85.2%)
2 Vehicles321 (42.0%)50 (9.2%)
3 or more Vehicles335 (43.9%)3 (0.5%)
Total764 (100.0%)541 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dimmitt

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dimmitt

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units453311
Median Property Value$90,900$108,100
Median Household Income$72,194$101
Monthly Housing Costs$473$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dimmitt

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dimmitt
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000139 (30.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999114 (25.2%)108 (34.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999190 (41.9%)198 (63.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99910 (2.2%)5 (1.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total453 (100.0%)311 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dimmitt

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dimmitt
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00055 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9997 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99913 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (8.2%)9 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999128 (28.3%)41 (13.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999151 (33.3%)20 (6.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99922 (4.9%)75 (24.1%)
$150,000 or more40 (8.8%)65 (20.9%)
Total453 (100.0%)311 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dimmitt

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dimmitt
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x276 (60.9%)104,688 (33,661.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x77 (17.0%)253 (81.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x47 (10.4%)53 (17.0%)
4.0x or more53 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total453 (100.0%)311 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dimmitt

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dimmitt
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800185 (40.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49938 (8.4%)26 (8.4%)
$800 to $1,499197 (43.5%)89 (28.6%)
Total453 (100.0%)311 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dimmitt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dimmitt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years363 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years921 (95.1%)47 (4.9%)
19 to 25 Years324 (74.0%)114 (26.0%)
26 to 34 Years293 (60.8%)189 (39.2%)
35 to 44 Years234 (60.2%)155 (39.9%)
45 to 54 Years235 (58.8%)165 (41.2%)
55 to 64 Years371 (90.3%)40 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years468 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older197 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,406 (82.8%)710 (17.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dimmitt

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dimmitt
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born363 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen921 (95.1%)47 (4.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen324 (74.0%)114 (26.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dimmitt

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dimmitt
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000475 (83.2%)96 (16.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999503 (70.0%)216 (30.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999675 (83.8%)131 (16.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999905 (81.9%)200 (18.1%)
$100,000 and over848 (92.7%)67 (7.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dimmitt

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6165 (45.5%)198 (54.5%)
6 to 18 Years590 (61.0%)331 (34.2%)
19 to 25 Years59 (13.5%)265 (60.5%)
25 to 34 Years7 (1.5%)286 (59.3%)
35 to 44 Years8 (2.1%)234 (60.2%)
45 to 54 Years107 (26.8%)211 (52.7%)
55 to 64 Years76 (18.5%)307 (74.7%)
65 to 74 Years434 (92.7%)160 (34.2%)
75 Years and over197 (100.0%)23 (11.7%)
Total1,643 (39.9%)2,015 (49.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dimmitt

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dimmitt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)108 (22.0%)
35 to 64 Years64 (11.6%)74 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years9 (3.5%)9 (4.2%)
75 Years and over64 (86.5%)40 (32.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dimmitt

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dimmitt: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)45 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years64 (11.6%)10 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (4.2%)
75 Years and over41 (55.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dimmitt: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years64 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dimmitt: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)108 (22.0%)
35 to 64 Years64 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dimmitt: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)45 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years14 (2.5%)74 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years9 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over56 (75.7%)40 (32.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dimmitt: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)45 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years50 (9.0%)40 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over23 (31.1%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Dimmitt

Computing Device Access in Dimmitt

Computing Device Access in Dimmitt
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop76158.3%
Smartphone1,16389.1%
Tablet52340.1%
No Computing Device846.4%
Total1,305100.0%

Internet Access in Dimmitt

Internet Access in Dimmitt
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home81262.2%
Cellular Data Only30923.7%
Satellite Internet473.6%
No Internet16012.3%
Total1,305100.0%

Dimmitt Summary

Dimmitt is a small town located in Castro County, Texas, United States. It is situated in the Texas Panhandle, approximately 30 miles north of Amarillo. The population of Dimmitt was 4,393 at the 2010 census.

History

The area around Dimmitt was first settled in the late 1800s by ranchers and farmers. The town was founded in 1906 and named after a local rancher, John Dimmitt. The town was incorporated in 1909 and quickly became a center for the local agricultural industry.
In the early 1900s, Dimmitt was a major stop on the Santa Fe Railroad. The railroad brought in new settlers and businesses, and the town grew rapidly. By the 1920s, Dimmitt had become a thriving agricultural center, with cotton, corn, and wheat being the main crops.
In the 1930s, the Great Depression hit the town hard. Many businesses closed and the population declined. However, the town was able to survive and slowly began to recover.
In the 1950s, the town experienced a resurgence. The local economy was bolstered by the discovery of oil and gas in the area. The town also benefited from the construction of the nearby Palo Duro Dam, which provided irrigation for the local farms.

Geography

Dimmitt is located in the Texas Panhandle, approximately 30 miles north of Amarillo. The town is situated on the Canadian River, which provides irrigation for the local farms. The town is surrounded by flat, open plains, with the Caprock Escarpment to the west.
The climate in Dimmitt is semi-arid, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 64°F, with an average high of 91°F in the summer and an average low of 37°F in the winter.

Economy

The economy of Dimmitt is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several large farms, which produce cotton, corn, wheat, and other crops. The local economy is also supported by the oil and gas industry, as well as by the nearby Palo Duro Dam.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dimmitt was 4,393. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 16.7% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Dimmitt was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $35,938. The per capita income for the town was $15,938. About 18.3% of families and 22.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dimmitt?
Total Population of Dimmitt is 4,169.
What is the Total Male Population of Dimmitt?
Total Male Population of Dimmitt is 2,098.
What is the Total Female Population of Dimmitt?
Total Female Population of Dimmitt is 2,071.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dimmitt?
There are 101.30 Males per 100 Females in Dimmitt.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dimmitt?
There are 98.71 Females per 100 Males in Dimmitt.
What is the Median Population Age in Dimmitt?
Median Population Age in Dimmitt is 31.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dimmitt
Average Family Size in Dimmitt is 3.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dimmitt
Average Household Size in Dimmitt is 3.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dimmitt?
Per Capita income in Dimmitt is $24,998.
What is the Median Family Income in Dimmitt?
Median Family Income in Dimmitt is $66,719.
What is the Median Household income in Dimmitt?
Median Household Income in Dimmitt is $64,848.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dimmitt?
Income or Wage Gap in Dimmitt is 34.9%.
Women in Dimmitt earn 65.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dimmitt?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dimmitt is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dimmitt?
There are 2,187 People in the Labor Forcein in Dimmitt.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dimmitt?
71.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Dimmitt.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dimmitt?
Unemployment Rate in Dimmitt is 2.9%.