| DICKSON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 48230 |
| DICKSON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 43156 |
| DICKSON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 11.8 |
| DICKSON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 5074 |
| DICKSON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 43156 |
| DICKSON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3444 |
| DICKSON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.2 |
| DICKSON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12179 |
| DICKSON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25.4 |
| DICKSON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.6 |
| DICKSON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6010 |
| DICKSON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51 |
| DICKSON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 44621 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2241 |
| DICKSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 214 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 225 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 578 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1026 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 43693 |
| DICKSON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 93.2 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.7 |
| DICKSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.2 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.1 |
| DICKSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 91.2 |
| DICKSON Births 2006 | 706 |
| DICKSON Deaths 2006 | 470 |
| DICKSON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 5 |
| DICKSON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 56.1 |
| DICKSON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.7 |
| DICKSON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.5 |
| DICKSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 72.6 |
| DICKSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 11.3 |
| DICKSON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 8678 |
| DICKSON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 30.5 |
| DICKSON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 20164 |
| DICKSON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 2550 |
| DICKSON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 14.5 |
| DICKSON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 76.1 |
| DICKSON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 96200 |
| DICKSON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 10.7 |
| DICKSON Households 2000 (complete count) | 16473 |
| DICKSON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.59 |
| DICKSON Per capita income in 1999 | 18043 |
| DICKSON Median household income 2008 | 44572 |
| DICKSON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 13.8 |
| DICKSON Personal income 2007 | 1357 |
| DICKSON Per capita personal income 2007 | 28658 |
| DICKSON Civilian labor force 2008 | 23589 |
| DICKSON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 1583 |
| DICKSON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.7 |
| DICKSON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 24973 |
| DICKSON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 803 |
| DICKSON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 2657 |
| DICKSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 740401 |
| DICKSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 29648 |
| DICKSON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 993 |
| DICKSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 13993 |
| DICKSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 4.4 |
| DICKSON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 3846 |
| DICKSON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 44479 |
| DICKSON Total number of firms 2002 | 3916 |
| DICKSON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DICKSON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DICKSON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DICKSON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DICKSON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DICKSON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DICKSON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 841397 |
| DICKSON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 259904 |
| DICKSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 484179 |
| DICKSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10924 |
| DICKSON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 154 |
| DICKSON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 28191 |
| DICKSON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 139176 |
| DICKSON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 279934 |
| DICKSON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 5846 |
| DICKSON Land area in square miles 2000 | 489.87 |
| DICKSON Population per square mile 2000 | 88 |