Dickson, OK

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Dickson Overview

1,445
TOTAL POPULATION
770
MALE POPULATION
675
FEMALE POPULATION
114.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.66
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,923
PER CAPITA INCOME
$95,417
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$77,813
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
677
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Dickson

The most populous races in Dickson are White / Caucasian (1,144 | 79.2%), Two or more Races (166 | 11.5%), and Native / Alaskan (117 | 8.1%).
Race in Dickson
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American60.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino876.0%
Native / Alaskan1178.1%
White / Caucasian1,14479.2%
Two or more Races16611.5%
Some other Race120.8%
Total1,445100.0%

Ancestry in Dickson

The most populous ancestries reported in Dickson are Chickasaw (159 | 11.0%), Irish (155 | 10.7%), German (129 | 8.9%), English (96 | 6.6%), and American (72 | 5.0%), together accounting for 42.3% of all Dickson residents.
Ancestry in Dickson
Ancestry# Population% Population
American725.0%
Apache50.4%
Austrian40.3%
Cherokee141.0%
Chickasaw15911.0%
Choctaw352.4%
Colombian30.2%
Creek60.4%
Dutch151.0%
Dutch West Indian141.0%
English966.6%
European584.0%
French Canadian30.2%
German1298.9%
Indian (Asian)50.4%
Irish15510.7%
Italian433.0%
Korean50.4%
Mexican674.6%
Norwegian120.8%
Polish40.3%
Potawatomi40.3%
Scotch-Irish221.5%
Scottish100.7%
Seminole30.2%
South American30.2%
Spaniard100.7%
Swedish201.4%
Ukrainian30.2%
Welsh30.2%
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Immigrants in Dickson

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dickson came from Central America (21 | 1.5%), Latin America (21 | 1.5%), Mexico (21 | 1.5%), Eastern Europe (3 | 0.2%), and Europe (3 | 0.2%), together accounting for 4.8% of all Dickson residents.
Immigrants in Dickson
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America211.5%
Eastern Europe30.2%
Europe30.2%
Latin America211.5%
Mexico211.5%
Ukraine30.2%
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Sex and Age in Dickson

Sex and Age in Dickson

The most populous age groups in Dickson are 5 to 9 Years (89 | 11.6%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (74 | 11.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dickson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years53 (6.9%)17 (2.5%)
5 to 9 Years89 (11.6%)39 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Years81 (10.5%)74 (11.0%)
15 to 19 Years68 (8.8%)58 (8.6%)
20 to 24 Years26 (3.4%)17 (2.5%)
25 to 29 Years31 (4.0%)21 (3.1%)
30 to 34 Years44 (5.7%)68 (10.1%)
35 to 39 Years40 (5.2%)74 (11.0%)
40 to 44 Years56 (7.3%)39 (5.8%)
45 to 49 Years45 (5.8%)30 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years49 (6.4%)49 (7.3%)
55 to 59 Years37 (4.8%)65 (9.6%)
60 to 64 Years64 (8.3%)38 (5.6%)
65 to 69 Years26 (3.4%)32 (4.7%)
70 to 74 Years42 (5.4%)20 (3.0%)
75 to 79 Years13 (1.7%)13 (1.9%)
80 to 84 Years6 (0.8%)19 (2.8%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (0.3%)
Total770 (100.0%)675 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dickson

Median Family Size in Dickson

The median family size in Dickson is 3.37 persons per family, with single male/father families (37 | 10.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.73 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (271 | 73.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.30 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dickson
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple271 (73.8%)3.30
Single Male/Father37 (10.1%)3.73
Single Female/Mother59 (16.1%)3.49
Total Families367 (100.0%)3.37

Median Household Size in Dickson

The median household size in Dickson is 2.85 persons per household, with single male/father households (37 | 7.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.97 persons per household. non-family households (140 | 27.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dickson
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple271 (53.4%)3.32
Single Male/Father37 (7.3%)3.97
Single Female/Mother59 (11.6%)3.90
Non-family140 (27.6%)1.21
Total Households507 (100.0%)2.85

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dickson

Out of a total of 507 households in Dickson, 367 (72.4%) are family households, while 140 (27.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 148, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 116.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dickson
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-116 (22.9%)
2-Person Households148 (29.2%)24 (4.7%)
3-Person Households94 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households44 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households42 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households21 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households18 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total367 (72.4%)140 (27.6%)

Female Fertility in Dickson

Fertility by Age in Dickson

Average fertility rate in Dickson is 10.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 28.0 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 Dickson
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)28.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)10.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dickson

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dickson
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dickson

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dickson
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)30.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)10.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dickson

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dickson
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Dickson

Income Overview in Dickson

Per Capita Income in Dickson is $34,923, while median incomes of families and households are $95,417 and $77,813 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,445$34,923
Median Family Income367$95,417
Mean Family Income367$101,499
Median Household Income507$77,813
Mean Household Income507$95,909
Income Deficit367$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,44527.39%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,44572.61¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,4450.42

Earnings by Sex in Dickson

Average Earnings in Dickson are $45,700, $52,361 for men and $38,021 for women, a difference of 27.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Dickson
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male365 (51.8%)$52,361
Female339 (48.1%)$38,021
Total704 (100.0%)$45,700

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dickson

The most common earnings brackets in Dickson are $100,000+ for men (70 | 19.2%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (58 | 17.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dickson
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (1.9%)13 (3.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (0.5%)13 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4992 (0.5%)26 (7.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9993 (0.8%)3 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (2.5%)12 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9995 (1.4%)13 (3.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49911 (3.0%)11 (3.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9998 (2.2%)3 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)8 (2.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99912 (3.3%)21 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99933 (9.0%)15 (4.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99931 (8.5%)24 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99919 (5.2%)17 (5.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9998 (2.2%)9 (2.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99924 (6.6%)58 (17.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99917 (4.7%)11 (3.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99924 (6.6%)29 (8.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99952 (14.2%)8 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (7.7%)23 (6.8%)
$100,000+70 (19.2%)22 (6.5%)
Total365 (100.0%)339 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dickson

Average earnings in Dickson are $56,250 for men and $40,556 for women, a difference of 27.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $110,625, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,375. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,000, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $5,893.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dickson
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,375$5,893
High School Diploma$54,167$29,643
College or Associate's Degree$61,250$38,750
Bachelor's Degree$67,917$45,694
Graduate Degree$110,625$60,000
Total$56,250$40,556

Family Income in Dickson

Family Income Brackets in Dickson

According to the Dickson family income data, there are 100 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 11 families (3.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Dickson
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000143.8%
$10,000 to $14,999113.0%
$15,000 to $24,999123.3%
$25,000 to $34,999215.7%
$35,000 to $49,999277.4%
$50,000 to $74,9997319.9%
$75,000 to $99,999287.6%
$100,000 to $149,99910027.2%
$150,000 to $199,9995414.7%
$200,000+277.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dickson

5-person families (24 | 6.5%) account for the highest median family income in Dickson with $166,667 per family, while 2-person families (156 | 42.5%) have the highest median income of $54,750 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dickson
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families156 (42.5%)$109,500
3-Person Families90 (24.5%)$60,000
4-Person Families58 (15.8%)$85,625
5-Person Families24 (6.5%)$166,667
6-Person Families21 (5.7%)$0
7+ Person Families18 (4.9%)$0
Total367 (100.0%)$95,417

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dickson

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dickson
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners56 (15.3%)$0
1 Earner123 (33.5%)$55,469
2 Earners155 (42.2%)$115,139
3+ Earners33 (9.0%)$156,250
Total367 (100.0%)$95,417

Household Income in Dickson

Household Income Brackets in Dickson

With 106 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Dickson, accounting for 20.9% of all households. In contrast, only 23 households (4.5%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dickson
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000234.5%
$10,000 to $14,999234.5%
$15,000 to $24,999265.1%
$25,000 to $34,999377.3%
$35,000 to $49,999438.5%
$50,000 to $74,9999618.9%
$75,000 to $99,9995510.8%
$100,000 to $149,99910620.9%
$150,000 to $199,9996813.4%
$200,000+305.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dickson

The median household income in Dickson is $77,813, with the highest median household income of $85,469 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 199 households (39.3%) 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 3 households (0.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dickson
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3 (0.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years173 (34.1%)$73,750
45 to 64 Years199 (39.3%)$85,469
65+ Years132 (26.0%)$60,000
Total507 (100.0%)$77,813

Poverty in Dickson

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dickson

With 14.2% poverty level for males and 14.2% for females among the residents of Dickson, 75 year old and over males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (36.8%) and 11 females (44.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dickson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (18.9%)3 (17.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years25 (20.5%)13 (20.6%)
12 to 14 Years11 (29.7%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (14.3%)11 (44.0%)
18 to 24 Years5 (10.2%)5 (10.0%)
25 to 34 Years3 (4.0%)6 (6.7%)
35 to 44 Years21 (21.9%)20 (17.7%)
45 to 54 Years3 (3.2%)14 (17.7%)
55 to 64 Years18 (17.8%)16 (15.5%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.9%)8 (15.4%)
75 Years and over7 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (14.2%)96 (14.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dickson

According to the poverty statistics in Dickson, males aged 5 years and females aged 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 Dickson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years43 (81.1%)14 (82.4%)
5 Years11 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years97 (79.5%)50 (79.4%)
12 to 14 Years26 (70.3%)36 (100.0%)
15 Years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years24 (85.7%)14 (56.0%)
18 to 24 Years44 (89.8%)45 (90.0%)
25 to 34 Years72 (96.0%)83 (93.3%)
35 to 44 Years75 (78.1%)93 (82.3%)
45 to 54 Years91 (96.8%)65 (82.3%)
55 to 64 Years83 (82.2%)87 (84.5%)
65 to 74 Years66 (97.1%)44 (84.6%)
75 Years and over12 (63.2%)34 (100.0%)
Total661 (85.8%)579 (85.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dickson

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dickson show that 10.0% or 27 of the total 271 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 25.0%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dickson
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children144 (89.4%)17 (10.6%)
1 or 2 Children76 (96.2%)3 (3.8%)
3 or 4 Children21 (75.0%)7 (25.0%)
5 or more Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total244 (90.0%)27 (10.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dickson

According to the poverty data in Dickson, 35.1% or 13 single-father households and 20.3% or 12 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (54.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dickson
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children5 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)6 (23.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)6 (54.5%)
5 or more Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (35.1%)12 (20.3%)

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

The poverty data for Dickson shows that 27 of the married-couple family households (10.0%) and 25 of the single-parent households (26.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (25.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 household (61.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dickson
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children17 (10.6%)5 (19.2%)
1 or 2 Children3 (3.8%)6 (13.0%)
3 or 4 Children7 (25.0%)6 (54.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)8 (61.5%)
Total27 (10.0%)25 (26.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Dickson

Employment by Class of Employer in Dickson

Among the 658 employed individuals in Dickson, private company employees (429 | 65.2%), not-for-profit organizations (56 | 8.5%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (45 | 6.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dickson
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees42965.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)284.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)456.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations568.5%
Local Government Employees446.7%
State Government Employees304.6%
Federal Government Employees243.6%
Unpaid Family Workers20.3%
Total658100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dickson

According to the labor force statistics for Dickson, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,075), 63.0% or 677 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 16 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 90.2% or 156 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 45.8% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dickson
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years24 (22.0%)11 (45.8%)
20 to 24 Years35 (81.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years46 (88.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years85 (75.9%)5 (5.9%)
35 to 44 Years176 (84.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years156 (90.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years76 (74.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years43 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years36 (30.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total677 (63.0%)16 (2.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dickson

According to labor force statistics for Dickson, 77.6% of individuals (582) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (750) are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.2% or 159 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.9% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dickson
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School36 (59.0%)8 (13.9%)
High School Diploma225 (73.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree162 (75.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher159 (95.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total582 (77.6%)7 (0.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dickson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dickson are Community & Social Service (66 | 10.0%), Education Instruction & Library (57 | 8.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (57 | 8.6%), Management (44 | 6.7%), and Health Technologists (37 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dickson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dickson, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (91.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (80.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dickson
OccupationMaleFemale
Management27 (61.4%)17 (38.6%)
Business & Financial11 (42.3%)15 (57.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (19.7%)53 (80.3%)
Education, Arts & Media2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library11 (19.3%)46 (80.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5 (8.8%)52 (91.2%)
Health Technologists3 (8.1%)34 (91.9%)
Total (Category)72 (34.4%)137 (65.5%)
Total (Overall)345 (52.2%)316 (47.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dickson are Cleaning & Maintenance (32 | 4.8%), Healthcare Support (26 | 3.9%), Personal Care & Service (18 | 2.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (9 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Dickson

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dickson, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (81.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (77.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (43.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dickson
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Security & Protection9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (56.2%)7 (43.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance26 (81.2%)6 (18.8%)
Personal Care & Service4 (22.2%)14 (77.8%)
Total (Category)48 (47.5%)53 (52.5%)
Total (Overall)345 (52.2%)316 (47.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dickson are Sales & Related (94 | 14.2%), and Office & Administration (28 | 4.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dickson

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dickson
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related45 (47.9%)49 (52.1%)
Office & Administration7 (25.0%)21 (75.0%)
Total (Category)52 (42.6%)70 (57.4%)
Total (Overall)345 (52.2%)316 (47.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dickson are Construction & Extraction (39 | 5.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (26 | 3.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (11 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dickson

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dickson
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Construction & Extraction36 (92.3%)3 (7.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair20 (76.9%)6 (23.1%)
Total (Category)64 (84.2%)12 (15.8%)
Total (Overall)345 (52.2%)316 (47.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dickson are Production (65 | 9.8%), Material Moving (61 | 9.2%), and Transportation (27 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dickson

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dickson
OccupationMaleFemale
Production43 (66.1%)22 (33.9%)
Transportation24 (88.9%)3 (11.1%)
Material Moving42 (68.9%)19 (31.1%)
Total (Category)109 (71.2%)44 (28.8%)
Total (Overall)345 (52.2%)316 (47.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dickson

Employment Industries in Dickson

The major employment industries in Dickson include Health Care & Social Assistance (114 | 17.2%), Retail Trade (81 | 12.2%), Manufacturing (80 | 12.1%), Educational Services (63 | 9.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (48 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries in Dickson

Employment Industries by Sex in Dickson

The Dickson industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (93.0%), Educational Services (79.4%), and Retail Trade (63.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dickson
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting23 (76.7%)7 (23.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing73 (91.2%)7 (8.7%)
Wholesale Trade11 (47.8%)12 (52.2%)
Retail Trade30 (37.0%)51 (63.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing35 (72.9%)13 (27.1%)
Utilities16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9 (37.5%)15 (62.5%)
Professional & Scientific11 (47.8%)12 (52.2%)
Enterprise Management3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Educational Services13 (20.6%)50 (79.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance8 (7.0%)106 (93.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation11 (64.7%)6 (35.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services11 (61.1%)7 (38.9%)
Public Administration9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Total345 (52.2%)316 (47.8%)

Education in Dickson

School Enrollment in Dickson

The most common levels of schooling among the 397 students in Dickson are elementary school (136 | 34.3%), high school (102 | 25.7%), and middle school (101 | 25.4%).
School Enrollment in Dickson
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool133.3%
Kindergarten287.0%
Elementary School13634.3%
Middle School10125.4%
High School10225.7%
College / Undergraduate71.8%
Graduate / Professional102.5%
Total397100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dickson

Out of a total of 397 students who are enrolled in schools in Dickson, 52 (13.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 345 (86.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (50.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dickson
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old100 (88.5%)13 (11.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds122 (81.3%)28 (18.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds57 (93.4%)4 (6.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds45 (91.8%)4 (8.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Total345 (86.9%)52 (13.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dickson

Business (42 | 17.4%), education (38 | 15.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (36 | 14.9%), social sciences (26 | 10.7%), and science & technology (26 | 10.7%) are the most common fields of study among 242 individuals in Dickson who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dickson
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics52.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3614.9%
Physical & Health Sciences31.2%
Psychology20.8%
Social Sciences2610.7%
Engineering52.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies31.2%
Science & Technology2610.7%
Business4217.4%
Education3815.7%
Literature & Languages208.3%
Liberal Arts & History145.8%
Visual & Performing Arts62.5%
Communications20.8%
Arts & Humanities145.8%
Total242100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dickson

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dickson

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dickson are males with 2 vehicles (112, accounting for 32.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (130, making up 35.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dickson
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle4 (1.2%)4 (1.3%)
1 Vehicle67 (19.4%)43 (13.7%)
2 Vehicles112 (32.5%)130 (41.5%)
3 Vehicles86 (24.9%)67 (21.4%)
4 Vehicles50 (14.5%)37 (11.8%)
5 or more Vehicles26 (7.5%)32 (10.2%)
Total345 (100.0%)313 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dickson

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dickson are 20 to 24 minutes (195 commuters, 30.0%), 15 to 19 minutes (157 commuters, 24.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (65 commuters, 10.0%).
Commute Time in Dickson
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes162.5%
5 to 9 Minutes538.2%
10 to 14 Minutes528.0%
15 to 19 Minutes15724.1%
20 to 24 Minutes19530.0%
25 to 29 Minutes629.5%
30 to 34 Minutes6510.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes50.8%
45 to 59 Minutes142.1%
60 to 89 Minutes233.5%
90 or more Minutes81.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Dickson

The most common commute times in Dickson are 20 to 24 minutes (100 commuters, 29.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (95 commuters, 30.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dickson
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes6 (1.8%)10 (3.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes31 (9.0%)22 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes35 (10.2%)17 (5.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes84 (24.5%)73 (23.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes100 (29.1%)95 (30.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes28 (8.2%)34 (11.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes37 (10.8%)28 (9.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (0.6%)3 (1.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes11 (3.2%)3 (1.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes3 (0.9%)20 (6.5%)
90 or more Minutes6 (1.8%)2 (0.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dickson

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dickson are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (60, 17.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (78, 25.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dickson
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM47 (13.7%)18 (5.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM18 (5.2%)25 (8.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM40 (11.7%)18 (5.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM46 (13.4%)25 (8.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM27 (7.9%)78 (25.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM60 (17.5%)59 (19.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM21 (6.1%)4 (1.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM10 (2.9%)25 (8.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (2.0%)20 (6.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM9 (2.6%)3 (1.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (0.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8 (2.3%)13 (4.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM36 (10.5%)17 (5.5%)
Total343 (100.0%)307 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dickson

Occupancy by Ownership in Dickson

Of the total 507 dwellings in Dickson, owner-occupied units account for 383 (75.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 124 (24.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dickson
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units38375.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units12424.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units507100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dickson

Occupancy by Household Size in Dickson
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household11622.9%
2-Person Household17233.9%
3-Person Household9418.5%
4+ Person Household12524.6%
Total Housing Units507100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dickson

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dickson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household86 (74.1%)30 (25.9%)
2-Person Household142 (82.6%)30 (17.4%)
3-Person Household62 (66.0%)32 (34.0%)
4+ Person Household93 (74.4%)32 (25.6%)
Total Housing Units383 (75.5%)124 (24.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dickson

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dickson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School38 (53.5%)33 (46.5%)
High School Diploma123 (78.3%)34 (21.7%)
College/Associate Degree108 (75.0%)36 (25.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher114 (84.4%)21 (15.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dickson

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dickson
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6713.2%
35 to 44 Years10921.5%
45 to 54 Years8216.2%
55 to 64 Years11723.1%
65 to 74 Years8516.8%
75 to 84 Years458.9%
85 Years and Over20.4%
Total507100.0%

Housing Finances in Dickson

Median Income by Occupancy in Dickson

Median Income by Occupancy in Dickson
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied383 (75.5%)$91,964
Renter-Occupied124 (24.5%)$52,500
Average507 (100.0%)$77,813

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dickson

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dickson
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00014 (3.7%)2 (1.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9997 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99913 (3.4%)10 (8.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9994 (1.0%)9 (7.3%)
$20,000 to $24,9993 (0.8%)10 (8.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (8.1%)6 (4.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (5.7%)21 (16.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99956 (14.6%)40 (32.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99950 (13.1%)5 (4.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99994 (24.5%)12 (9.7%)
$150,000 or more89 (23.2%)9 (7.3%)
Total383 (100.0%)124 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dickson

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dickson
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30047 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49960 (15.7%)3 (2.4%)
$500 to $79977 (20.1%)38 (30.6%)
$800 to $99952 (13.6%)14 (11.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49963 (16.5%)22 (17.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99949 (12.8%)9 (7.3%)
$2,000 to $2,49926 (6.8%)4 (3.2%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more5 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total383 (100.0%)124 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dickson

Housing Structures in Dickson

Housing Structures in Dickson
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached39477.7%
Single Unit, Attached20.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other11121.9%
Total507100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dickson

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dickson
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached314 (79.7%)80 (20.3%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other67 (60.4%)44 (39.6%)
Total383 (75.5%)124 (24.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dickson

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dickson
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)3 (2.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms6 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms111 (29.0%)73 (58.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms166 (43.3%)33 (26.6%)
8 or more Rooms100 (26.1%)15 (12.1%)
Total383 (100.0%)124 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dickson

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dickson
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas43 (11.2%)14 (11.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (3.4%)11 (8.9%)
Electricity322 (84.1%)92 (74.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels5 (1.3%)4 (3.2%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)3 (2.4%)
Total383 (100.0%)124 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dickson

Household Vehicle Usage in Dickson
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4 (1.0%)8 (6.5%)
1 Vehicle85 (22.2%)56 (45.2%)
2 Vehicles138 (36.0%)39 (31.5%)
3 or more Vehicles156 (40.7%)21 (16.9%)
Total383 (100.0%)124 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dickson

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dickson

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units175208
Median Property Value$159,000$166,700
Median Household Income$85,096$58
Monthly Housing Costs$431$5
Real Estate Taxes$887$6

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dickson

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dickson
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00024 (13.7%)9 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99921 (12.0%)37 (17.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999108 (61.7%)123 (59.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99911 (6.3%)32 (15.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9997 (4.0%)2 (1.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more4 (2.3%)5 (2.4%)
Total175 (100.0%)208 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dickson

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dickson
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00015 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99912 (6.9%)6 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (12.6%)8 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (5.7%)9 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (14.3%)12 (5.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (10.3%)31 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99942 (24.0%)32 (15.4%)
$150,000 or more31 (17.7%)52 (25.0%)
Total175 (100.0%)208 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dickson

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dickson
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x92 (52.6%)102,143 (49,107.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x13 (7.4%)117 (56.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x35 (20.0%)47 (22.6%)
4.0x or more35 (20.0%)13 (6.2%)
Total175 (100.0%)208 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dickson

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dickson
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80077 (44.0%)6 (2.9%)
$800 to $1,49922 (12.6%)62 (29.8%)
$800 to $1,49968 (38.9%)55 (26.4%)
Total175 (100.0%)208 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dickson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dickson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dickson
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years74 (77.9%)21 (22.1%)
6 to 18 Years318 (89.1%)39 (10.9%)
19 to 25 Years71 (94.7%)4 (5.3%)
26 to 34 Years113 (71.1%)46 (28.9%)
35 to 44 Years193 (92.3%)16 (7.7%)
45 to 54 Years152 (87.9%)21 (12.1%)
55 to 64 Years187 (91.7%)17 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,281 (88.6%)164 (11.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dickson

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dickson
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born74 (77.9%)21 (22.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen318 (89.1%)39 (10.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen71 (94.7%)4 (5.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dickson

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dickson
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00093 (79.5%)24 (20.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999164 (91.1%)16 (8.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999247 (82.3%)53 (17.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999134 (87.0%)20 (13.0%)
$100,000 and over643 (92.6%)51 (7.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dickson

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dickson
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 631 (32.6%)43 (45.3%)
6 to 18 Years200 (56.0%)149 (41.7%)
19 to 25 Years22 (29.3%)51 (68.0%)
25 to 34 Years28 (17.6%)95 (59.8%)
35 to 44 Years15 (7.2%)185 (88.5%)
45 to 54 Years23 (13.3%)135 (78.0%)
55 to 64 Years50 (24.5%)152 (74.5%)
65 to 74 Years114 (95.0%)82 (68.3%)
75 Years and over50 (94.3%)39 (73.6%)
Total533 (36.9%)931 (64.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dickson

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dickson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years41 (19.1%)12 (8.7%)
18 to 34 Years44 (35.5%)17 (12.2%)
35 to 64 Years72 (24.7%)52 (17.6%)
65 to 74 Years43 (63.2%)33 (63.5%)
75 Years and over5 (26.3%)20 (58.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dickson

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dickson: <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 Years14 (11.3%)5 (3.6%)
35 to 64 Years22 (7.6%)6 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (17.6%)5 (9.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dickson: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years16 (12.9%)8 (5.8%)
35 to 64 Years27 (9.3%)12 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.4%)8 (15.4%)
75 Years and over3 (15.8%)3 (8.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dickson: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years41 (19.1%)12 (8.7%)
18 to 34 Years10 (8.1%)4 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.7%)15 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years5 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (26.3%)7 (20.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dickson: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years11 (5.1%)5 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years19 (15.3%)8 (5.8%)
35 to 64 Years33 (11.3%)35 (11.9%)
65 to 74 Years16 (23.5%)27 (51.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (38.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dickson: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years25 (11.6%)5 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years4 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (2.1%)7 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years24 (35.3%)6 (11.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (29.4%)

Technology Access in Dickson

Computing Device Access in Dickson

Computing Device Access in Dickson
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop34968.8%
Smartphone46591.7%
Tablet27554.2%
No Computing Device224.3%
Total507100.0%

Internet Access in Dickson

Internet Access in Dickson
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home28255.6%
Cellular Data Only8316.4%
Satellite Internet5911.6%
No Internet9819.3%
Total507100.0%

Dickson Summary

Dickson is a small town located in Carter County, Oklahoma. It is situated in the foothills of the Arbuckle Mountains, about 10 miles south of Ardmore. The town was founded in 1891 and named after the Dickson family, who were early settlers in the area. The population of Dickson was 1,845 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Dickson is located at 34°51'25" North, 97°10'17" West (34.856944, -97.171389). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.

Economy

The economy of Dickson is largely based on agriculture and oil production. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town also has a post office and a bank.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,845 people, 745 households, and 486 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,539.2 people per square mile (595.2/km2). There were 845 housing units at an average density of 704.2 per square mile (272.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 81.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 15.2% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.2% of the population.
There were 745 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,945. About 14.2% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.2% of those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dickson?
Total Population of Dickson is 1,445.
What is the Total Male Population of Dickson?
Total Male Population of Dickson is 770.
What is the Total Female Population of Dickson?
Total Female Population of Dickson is 675.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dickson?
There are 114.07 Males per 100 Females in Dickson.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dickson?
There are 87.66 Females per 100 Males in Dickson.
What is the Median Population Age in Dickson?
Median Population Age in Dickson is 36.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dickson
Average Family Size in Dickson is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dickson
Average Household Size in Dickson is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dickson?
Per Capita income in Dickson is $34,923.
What is the Median Family Income in Dickson?
Median Family Income in Dickson is $95,417.
What is the Median Household income in Dickson?
Median Household Income in Dickson is $77,813.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dickson?
Income or Wage Gap in Dickson is 27.4%.
Women in Dickson earn 72.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dickson?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dickson is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dickson?
There are 677 People in the Labor Forcein in Dickson.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dickson?
63.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Dickson.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dickson?
Unemployment Rate in Dickson is 2.4%.