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Dickens County, Texas
Population: 2291
Seat: Dickens

Least Populated

Counties in Texas

The population of Dickens County, Texas fell by 153 in 2013 bringing the total to 2291 people living in 1280 homes and apartments spread across 902 square miles. The new estimate moves Dickens County to number 115 in our list of least populated counties in the US.

INCOME

People who live in Dickens County have an annual income of $19250 which is $6559 less than the statewide average for Texas. The average per capita income nationwide is $28051. Dickens County ranks number 122 for highest income in sparsely populated counties.

REAL ESTATE VALUES

Homes are cheap here with the median value of a home being $39200 compared to $181400 nationwide. 81.8% of housing units in Dickens County are occupied by their owners.

IMMIGRATION

The US Census Bureau reports 3.9% of the county's residents are foreign immigrants who have settled in one of the most remote places in America.