Dickens is located in Dickens county Texas with a geographic area of 1.0 square miles. The total population in Dickens is 292 with 51.7% male and 48.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.2% of the population and over age 65 is 19.5% of the population. The median household income is $36,429, per capita income is $29,103. There are a total of 126 housing units with 92.1% owner occupied. Education includes 22.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 2.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Dickens in the summer is 80 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.