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Dickens

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.835
State:
Iowa

Dickens is a city located in Clay County, Iowa. Dickens has a 2025 population of 146 . Dickens is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 145 in 2020.

The average household income in Dickens is $86,248 with a poverty rate of 7.58%. The median age in Dickens is 49.5 years: 45.3 years for males, and 51.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.1 males.

146
Total Population
175
Density (mi²)

Dickens Population

Dickens Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dickens includes 97.01% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.01%)

Two or more races (2.24%)

Native American (0.75%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13097.01%
Two or more races32.24%
Native American10.75%

Dickens Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dickens' average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $92,778. The poverty rate stands at 7.58%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,167-
Families$93,889$96,366
Households$92,778$86,248
Non Families-$30,600

$43,750

Average Income

$92,778

Median Household Income

7.58%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)