Dickson, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Dickson County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
16,246
Population
792/sq mi density
$69,074
Median Income
$36,801 per capita
$263,100
Home Value
$341,138 Zillow
$999
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
713
Violent Crime/100K
4,279 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,074 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$263,100 home value, $999/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
713 violent crimes/100K (88% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
16,246
Population Density
792
per square mile
Land Area
20.0
square miles (51.9 km²)
Median Age
35.7 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 9.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.3%
Black
9.2%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.2%
36% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.9%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.8%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 16,246 |
| Population Density | 792 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.3% |
| Black or African American | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 4.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.2% |
| Disability | 17.9% |
| Health Insurance | 91.8% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 87.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |
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