Poverty Rate in Dickens County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Dickens County Compares
National Distribution
Where Dickens County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Dickens County: 18.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,446 | Elbert County, GA | 18.0% |
| #2,447 | Franklin County, AR | 18.0% |
| #2,448 | Marion County, AR | 18.0% |
| #2,449 | Dickens County, TX | 18.0% |
| #2,450 | Okeechobee County, FL | 18.0% |
| #2,451 | Tishomingo County, MS | 18.0% |
| #2,452 | Attala County, MS | 18.0% |
Poverty Rate in Dickens County, Texas
Dickens County, Texas has a poverty rate of 18.0%, which ranks #2,449 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 42.7% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Texas, Dickens County ranks #196 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 24th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.