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Dickenson County Public Schools

Dickenson County Public Schools is a unified school district in Virginia with a community population of 13,733. The median household income is $47,254 and the median age is 46.1.

13,733

Population

42

People / sq mi

$47,254

Median Income

46.1

Median Age

Dickenson County Public Schools covers 330 sq mi of land at 41.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White97.7%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian74.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$47,254

Median Household Income

$26,181

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$102,700

Median Home Value

$738

Median Rent

76.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

84.9%

High School+

10.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dickenson County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 13,733 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Virginia.

The median household income in Dickenson County Public Schools is $47,254, with a per capita income of $26,181. The poverty rate is 13.3%.

Dickenson County Public Schools is 97.7% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 74.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Dickenson County Public Schools, 84.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Dickenson County Public Schools is $102,700, with a median rent of $738. The homeownership rate is 76.1%.

Data for Dickenson County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5101140).

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