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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
50%
50%

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 Population16,246
Population Density792 / sq mi
Land Area20.0 sq mi
Median Age35.7 years

Gender

Male50.1%
Female49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.3%
Black or African American9.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only95.9%
Spanish4.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%
Disability17.9%
Health Insurance91.8%
Uninsured11.9%
Broadband Access87.6%
Gini Coefficient0.408

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+