COMPARING TWO PLACES
King County vs Dickens County
PLACE A
King County, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Dickens County, Texas
King County is 89% smaller than Dickens County. Dickens County earns more, with a median household income $2,690 higher. King County has grown faster since 2000 (-7% vs -28%).
KING COUNTYDICKENS COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population1921,692−89% vs Dickens County
Population density02−2
Population growth-7.3%-27.6%+20.2 pts
Median age49.447.6+1.8
Male48.8%48.0%+0.8 pts
Female51.2%52.0%−0.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.4%−5.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.2%62.9%+6.3 pts
Black0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.6%32.8%−16.2 pts
Asian0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Other14.2%1.4%+12.8 pts
Median household income$46,645$49,335−$2,690
Per capita income$31,129$31,036+$93
Poverty rate23.7%18.0%+5.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4770.456+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher38.9%18.0%+20.9 pts
Graduate degree5.0%5.1%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%9.2%−9.2 pts
Labor force participation55.6%54.9%+0.6 pts
Median home value$52,100$65,300−$13,200
Median gross rent$750$758−$8
Owner-occupied59.5%79.5%−20.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate41.3%36.8%+4.4 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%36.2%−36.2 pts
Average commute12.424.4−11.9
Worked from home14.0%2.2%+11.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.6%12.0%−4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025