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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 2026 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 median household income in Dickens is $71,250 with a poverty rate of 6.15%. The median age in Dickens is 55.1 years: 53.2 years for males, and 57 years for females. For every 100 females there are 125.9 males.

146
Total Population
175
Density (mi²)

Dickens Population

Dickens Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202614600%
202514600%
202414600%
202314600%
202214600%
202114610.69%
2020145-1-0.68%
2019171-1-0.58%
201817200%
2017172-4-2.27%
2016176-3-1.68%
201517900%
201417900%
2013179-4-2.19%
2012183-1-0.54%
2011184-1-0.54%
2010184-1-0.54%

Median Age

Overall: 55.1 years
Female: 57 years
Male: 53.2 years

Dickens Adults

There are 119 adults, (36 of whom are seniors) in Dickens.

Sex Ratio

Female: 58 (44.3%)
Male: 73 (55.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dickens includes 96.18% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12696.18%
Two or more races32.29%
Native American21.53%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races32.29%
Native American21.53%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12696.18%

Dickens Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dickens ' average per capita income is $33,750. Household income levels show a median of $71,250. The poverty rate stands at 6.15%.

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$95,833-
Families$95,417$90,860
Households$71,250$80,684
Non Families-$27,533

$33,750

Average Income

$71,250

Median Household Income

6.15%

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)