Dickens, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dickens	Texas	National
Income per capita	$43,647	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$54,171	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,891	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.3%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dickens is 3% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dickens is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dickens is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dickens is 18% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,110 $54,171 $108,342

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Dickens median earnings by income bracket

Dickens employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.1%	22.1%
Manufacturing sector	14.3%	14.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.9%	16.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Spur, TX	978	$51,078	37.2%
Dickens, TX	304	$54,171	33.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Colony, AL	304	$62,158	23.6%
Dyess, AR	304	$59,819	26.5%
Monterey Park Tract, CA	304	$0	100.0%
Morganton, GA	304	$44,022	45.9%
Fertile, IA	304	$76,083	6.5%
Dickens, TX	304	$54,171	33.4%

Source: The Dickens, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.