Dickens County, TX population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Dickens County's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 108 | 6.88% |
| 5 to 9 years | 42 | 2.68% |
| 10 to 14 years | 87 | 5.54% |
| 15 to 19 years | 100 | 6.37% |
| 20 to 24 years | 59 | 3.76% |
| 25 to 29 years | 113 | 7.2% |
| 30 to 34 years | 76 | 4.84% |
| 35 to 39 years | 103 | 6.56% |
| 40 to 44 years | 72 | 4.59% |
| 45 to 49 years | 85 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 years | 84 | 5.35% |
| 55 to 59 years | 95 | 6.05% |
| 60 to 64 years | 170 | 10.83% |
| 65 to 69 years | 86 | 5.48% |
| 70 to 74 years | 94 | 5.99% |
| 75 to 79 years | 111 | 7.07% |
| 80 to 84 years | 54 | 3.44% |
| 85 years and over | 31 | 1.97% |
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Dickens County, TX population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Dickens County, TX population by age group.
The largest age group is 60 to 64 years with a population of 170 (10.83% of the total population).
The largest age group in Dickens County, TX was for the group of age 60 to 64 years with a population of 170 (10.83%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Dickens County, TX was the 85 years and over with a population of 31 (1.97%).
Dickens County, TX population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Dickens County, TX's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Dickens County, TX population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 885 (56.37% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Dickens County 's population under 18 was 19.68%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Dickens County's working population (between 18 and 64) was 56.37%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Dickens County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.95% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Dickens County, TX population pyramid
Population pyramid for Dickens County, TX is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Dickens County's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dickens County, TX, is 24.8.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dickens County, TX, is 39.3.
- Total dependency ratio for Dickens County, TX is 64.1.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Dickens County, TX is 2.5.
FIGURE 3
Dickens County, TX population pyramid
Dickens County population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Dickens County, TX population pyramid
Here's the Dickens County, TX's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 25 | 83 | 108 |
| 5 to 9 years | 7 | 35 | 42 |
| 10 to 14 years | 25 | 62 | 87 |
| 15 to 19 years | 78 | 22 | 100 |
| 20 to 24 years | 45 | 14 | 59 |
| 25 to 29 years | 58 | 55 | 113 |
| 30 to 34 years | 41 | 35 | 76 |
| 35 to 39 years | 36 | 67 | 103 |
| 40 to 44 years | 29 | 43 | 72 |
| 45 to 49 years | 40 | 45 | 85 |
| 50 to 54 years | 45 | 39 | 84 |
| 55 to 59 years | 50 | 45 | 95 |
| 60 to 64 years | 107 | 63 | 170 |
| 65 to 69 years | 47 | 39 | 86 |
| 70 to 74 years | 26 | 68 | 94 |
| 75 to 79 years | 42 | 69 | 111 |
| 80 to 84 years | 26 | 28 | 54 |
| 85 years and over | 12 | 19 | 31 |
Things to know
What is the population of Dickens County, TX under 18?
Dickens County's population under the age of 18 is 309, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.68% of the total resident population of Dickens County, TX.
What is the aging population in Dickens County, TX?
Dickens County's population aged 65 years and above was 376. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 23.95% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates