COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ross vs Dickinson
PLACE A
Ross, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Dickinson, Texas
Ross is 99% smaller than Dickinson. Dickinson earns more, with a median household income $30,154 higher. Dickinson has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs -13%).
ROSSDICKINSONDIFFERENCE
Total population19721,908−99% vs Dickinson
Population density1282,198−2,071
Population growth-13.4%11.6%−25.0 pts
Median age53.533.4+20.1
Male44.6%49.8%−5.2 pts
Female55.4%50.2%+5.2 pts
Foreign-born2.0%11.9%−10.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.1%43.7%+49.3 pts
Black0.0%10.2%−10.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.0%40.9%−37.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other4.0%4.5%−0.5 pts
Median household income$61,625$91,779−$30,154
Per capita income$35,060$36,439−$1,379
Poverty rate19.8%12.0%+7.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4000.383+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%25.5%−8.9 pts
Graduate degree4.9%7.2%−2.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.2%−6.2 pts
Labor force participation51.6%66.9%−15.3 pts
Median home value$250,000$278,000−$28,000
Median gross rent$917$1,231−$314
Owner-occupied80.9%71.8%+9.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.2%6.9%−4.7 pts
Rent-burdened households5.9%40.8%−34.9 pts
Average commute19.928.7−8.8
Worked from home6.2%10.3%−4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured10.4%16.3%−5.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025