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Dickens, Texas

Dickens, Texas, in Dickens county, is 58 miles E of Lubbock, Texas (center to center) and 212 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. There are an estimated 332 people in the city.

The People and Families of Dickens

In Dickens, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dickens had a median family income of $31,750.

Dickens Housing

Approximately 82% of housing in Dickens is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Dickens, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	58 miles E of Lubbock, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	212 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas
County	Dickens
Standard Zip Codes	79229
Phone Area Codes	806
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.622
Longitude	-100.835

Station	SPUR
Distance	9.9 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 54 F
Apr Temp	44 to 77 F
Jul Temp	67 to 95 F
Oct Temp	48 to 77 F
Annual Precip	18.6 inches

Station	GUTHRIE
Distance	29.9 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 54 F
Apr Temp	45 to 77 F
Jul Temp	68 to 97 F
Oct Temp	47 to 78 F
Annual Precip	25 inches

Station	FLOYDADA
Distance	37.2 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 50 F
Apr Temp	43 to 73 F
Jul Temp	66 to 92 F
Oct Temp	46 to 74 F
Annual Precip	20.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	332	100%
Male	166	50%
Female	166	50%
Under 18	86	25.9%
18+	246	74.1%
65+	62	18.7%
Median Age	39
Average Family Size	3.08
White	314	94.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	15	4.5%
Mixed Race	3	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	30	9%
Median Family Income (1999)	$31,750
Population In Poverty	79	20.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	317
Growth	-15
Growth %	-4.49%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	61.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	22.4%
English	5%
German	4.6%
Irish	4.2%
European	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Dickens	332	$31,750
Crosbyton	1,874	$30,900
Roaring Springs	265	$30,625
Spur	1,088	$32,772

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