Unified School District · TN
Dickson County School District
Dickson County School District is a unified school district in Tennessee with a community population of 55,983. The median household income is $75,003 and the median age is 39.1.
55,983
Population
114
People / sq mi
$75,003
Median Income
39.1
Median Age
Dickson County School District covers 490 sq mi of land at 114.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 60.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$75,003
Median Household Income
$39,457
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$306,400
Median Home Value
$1,015
Median Rent
80.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
89.4%
High School+
22.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dickson County School District serves a community with a population of 55,983 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Tennessee.
The median household income in Dickson County School District is $75,003, with a per capita income of $39,457. The poverty rate is 7.7%.
Dickson County School District is 88.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 60.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Dickson County School District, 89.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Dickson County School District is $306,400, with a median rent of $1,015. The homeownership rate is 80.3%.
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Data for Dickson County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4701020).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.