Dickens, Iowa Population 2024

147
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Dickens Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dickens was:

  • White: 97.01%
  • Two or more races: 2.24%
  • Native American: 0.75%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
176.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.68% (1)
The current population of Dickens, Iowa is 147 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 146.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13097.01%
Two or more races32.24%
Native American10.75%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
97.01%Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dickens Population by Race

Dickens Population Pyramid 2024

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Dickens Median Age

49.5

Total

45.3

Male

51.5

Female

Dickens Adults

There are 111 adults, (30 of whom are seniors) in Dickens.

Dickens Age Dependency

65.4

Age Dependency Ratio

37

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Dickens Sex Ratio

Female5944.03%
Male7555.97%

Dickens Population by Age

Dickens Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All522.5896.23.8
Married382.9294.75.3
Non Family81.381000
Female42.251000
Male21.51000

2.75

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

96.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

73.08%7.69%15.38%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleFemaleNon FamilyAllMarried00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Dickens Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0510152025

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade55.21%
Associates Degree99.38%
Bachelors Degree33.13%
Graduate Degree22.08%
High School Graduate4748.96%
Less Than 9th Grade33.13%
Some College2728.13%
5.21%48.96%28.13%9.38%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dickens Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dickens Educational Attainment by Race

Native AmericanHispanicWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White95874
Native American111
Hispanic111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Dickens Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$38,333$48,036$34,375
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,750$48,929$37,500
Some College$53,036$0$52,750

$43,750

Average Earnings

$48,929

Average Male

$37,500

Average Female

Dickens Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dickens Language by Age

100%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dickens Language

100% of Dickens residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Dickens Language

Dickens Poverty by Race

White0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White128107.81%

7.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.67%

Male Poverty Rate

8.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dickens

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dickens is White, with 7.81% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dickens is White, with 7.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.65%.

Dickens Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50%
High School4.26%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Dickens Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1%1.2%1.4%1.6%1.8%2%2.2%2.4%2.6%2.8%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.78%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Dickens Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dickens Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,889$96,366
Households$92,778$86,248
Married Families$94,167$-999,999,999
Non Families-$30,600
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dickens Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.3%

Male Marriage Rate

67.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Dickens Married by Age and Sex

55-64Over 6545-5420-34020406080

male

female

Dickens Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Dickens Marital Status by Race

IndianHispanicWhiteWhiteNonHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dickens Marital Status

14.29%42.86%42.86%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War3
Vietnam3
Second Gulf War1
Korea0
World War II0

Dickens Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+00.5011.5022.5033.504

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 544
55 to 643
75+3
65 to 742
18 to 340

Dickens Veterans by Age

WhiteNative AmericanHispanic01234567891011

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1110%
Native American1100%
Hispanic1100%

Dickens Veterans by Race

Dickens Veterans by Education

41.67%50%8.33%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dickens Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

69%

Labor Force Participation

68.1%

Employment Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Dickens Employment by Age

WhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0510152025303540455055606570

LaborForceParticipation

Dickens Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Dickens Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.79%

Born in Dickens

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Dickens residents were born in the United States, with 91.79% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dickens Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914910.68%
202814800%
202714800%
202614810.68%
202514700%
202414700%
202314700%
202214700%
202114710.68%
2020146-25-14.62%
2019171-1-0.58%
201817200%
2017172-4-2.27%
2016176-3-1.68%
201517900%
201417900%
2013179-4-2.19%
2012183-1-0.54%
201118400%
201018400%

Dickens Population by Year