Dickens County Population

1880–2026

1,682

2026 projection

4.3% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Dickens County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,682-100.59%
20251,692-100.59%
20241,702-20.12%
20231,704-271.56%
20221,731-20.12%
20211,733-251.42%
20201,758-42719.54%
20192,185-150.68%
20182,200+80.36%
20172,192+10.05%

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Dickens County Demographics

47.6median age

Median age

Female48.9 yrs
Male44.2 yrs

Adults

1,376
467 seniors (65+) · 34% of adults909 other adults

Sex

Female 52% · 908Male 48% · 839

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 17 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Dickens County Income

$49,335median household income

Median household income

$49,335

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,028

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

18%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Dickens County Marital Status

51% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married51%49%52%
Never married22%32%12%
Divorced15%14%17%
Widowed11%4%18%
Separated1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201