Dickens, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Dickens County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

225 Population 234/sq mi density

$38,125 Median Income $27,383 per capita

$44,100 Home Value $96,008 Zillow

61°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr

163 Violent Crime/100K 1,223 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$38,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$44,100 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

163 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.2 / 5.0

3.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.1%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.6%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.4%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,813

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

7.4%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.4%

Annual Dental Visit

50.2%

Health Insurance

82.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

20.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,740

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,711

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

41.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,813

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.1%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	33.2%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	7.4%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.6%
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	29.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.3%
Insufficient Sleep	38.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.4%
Annual Dental Visit	50.2%
Health Insurance	82.1%
Uninsured	20.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,740
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,711
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	41.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,813/100K