COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dickens County vs King County
PLACE A
Dickens County, Texas
VS
PLACE B
King County, Texas
Dickens County is 781% larger than King County. Dickens County earns more, with a median household income $2,690 higher. King County has grown faster since 2000 (-7% vs -28%).
DICKENS COUNTYKING COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,692192+781% vs King County
Population density20+2
Population growth-27.6%-7.3%−20.2 pts
Median age47.649.4−1.8
Male48.0%48.8%−0.8 pts
Female52.0%51.2%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born5.4%0.0%+5.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic62.9%69.2%−6.3 pts
Black1.4%0.0%+1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino32.8%16.6%+16.2 pts
Asian1.5%0.0%+1.5 pts
Other1.4%14.2%−12.8 pts
Median household income$49,335$46,645+$2,690
Per capita income$31,036$31,129−$93
Poverty rate18.0%23.7%−5.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.477−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%38.9%−20.9 pts
Graduate degree5.1%5.0%+0.1 pts
Unemployment rate9.2%0.0%+9.2 pts
Labor force participation54.9%55.6%−0.6 pts
Median home value$65,300$52,100+$13,200
Median gross rent$758$750+$8
Owner-occupied79.5%59.5%+20.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate36.8%41.3%−4.4 pts
Rent-burdened households36.2%0.0%+36.2 pts
Average commute24.412.4+11.9
Worked from home2.2%14.0%−11.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.0%7.6%+4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025