Dickinson

County:: Galveston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.965
State:: Texas

Dickinson is a city located in Galveston County, Texas. Dickinson has a 2025 population of 22,086. Dickinson is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,455 in 2020.

The average household income in Dickinson is $96,329 with a poverty rate of 14.78%. The median age in Dickinson is 33.8 years: 34.4 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dickinson includes 61.8% White, 9.17% Black or African American, 8.77% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	13,357	61.8%
Two or more races	4,090	18.92%
Black or African American	1,982	9.17%
Other race	1,896	8.77%
Asian	166	0.77%
Native American	121	0.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dickinson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dickinson's average per capita income is $53,914. Household income levels show a median of $82,018. The poverty rate stands at 14.78%.

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	$109,500	-
Families	$100,462	$106,930
Households	$82,018	$96,329
Non Families	$50,669	$61,261

$53,914

Average Income

$82,018

Median Household Income

14.78%

Poverty Rate