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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

White88.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian60.4%
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%.

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).

Age is the most distinctive thing about Dickson County School District: a median age of 39.1, in line with the national median. With 55,983 residents, Dickson County School District is a school district in Tennessee.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $75,003 — near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.7%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $306,400, with typical rent around $1,015.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US school districts: 22.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.