Dickens
City in Dickens County, Texas
Dickens is a city in Dickens County, Texas, with 219 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,546 ft (776 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Spur, 10.0 miles S.
- 219residents (2020 Census)
- 2,546 ftelevation · 776 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 229 / sq mipopulation density
- 79229ZIP code
About Dickens
Dickens is a city in and the county seat of Dickens County, Texas, United States. The population was 219 at the 2020 census, down from 286 at the 2010 census.
Charles Weldon Cannon (1915–1997), a Dickens County native, made his famous boots and saddles in Dickens.
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Living in Dickens
- Median household income
- $39,545
- Median home value
- $47,800
- Median age
- 59.5
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Dickens had 219 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 219 |
|---|---|
| Density | 229 per sq mi (88 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dickens at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Dickens County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 219 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.96 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,546 ft (776 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.6213° N, 100.8368° W |
| ZIP code | 79229 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4820332 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dickens
- Spur10.0 mi S
- Roaring Springs19.2 mi N
- Girard20.5 mi SE
- Crosbyton23.1 mi W
- Matador27.2 mi N
- Guthrie29.2 mi E
- Jayton29.8 mi SE
- Ralls31.8 mi W
- Floydada38.1 mi NW
- Paducah40.9 mi NE
- Post43.3 mi SW
- Aspermont48.5 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dickens
What county is Dickens in?
Dickens is in Dickens County, Texas.
What is the population of Dickens, TX?
219 people lived in Dickens at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dickens, TX?
The ZIP code of Dickens is 79229.
What is the elevation of Dickens?
2,546 feet (776 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dickens?
Spur (10.0 mi), Roaring Springs (19.2 mi), Girard (20.5 mi), Crosbyton (23.1 mi), Matador (27.2 mi).
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