Dickson County, Tennessee
County
Overview
- County Name
- Dickson County
- State
- Tennessee
- FIPS Code
- 47043
- State FIPS
- 47
- County FIPS
- 043
Geography
- Land Area
- 489.90 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.42 sq mi
- Total Area
- 491.32 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.145533
- Longitude
- -87.364155
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 55,248
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 42,640
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 53,026 | 96.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,220 | 4.0% |
| White | 49,112 | 88.9% |
| Black | 1,735 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 107 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 99 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 213 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 41,484 | 97.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,160 | 2.7% |
| White | 38,748 | 90.9% |
| Black | 2,106 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 96 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 374 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 147 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 55,983
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $75,091
- Poverty Rate
- 10.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,996
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 49,567 | 88.5% |
| Black | 2,093 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 83 | 0.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 33,066
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,928 | 17.9% |
| Republican | 12,707 | 38.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 14,431 | 43.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 15,417 | 46.6% |
| Female | 17,646 | 53.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 29,293 | 88.6% |
| Hispanic | 715 | 2.2% |
| Black | 649 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 177 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 13,401
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 40.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 12,127 | 41.4% |
| Hispanic | 217 | 30.3% |
| Black | 196 | 30.2% |
| Asian | 38 | 21.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,472 | 42.0% |
| Female | 6,929 | 39.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 12,347 (31.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 8,620 (21.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 23,657
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $300,594
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,012
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.6%
- Work From Home
- 11.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.