Dickens is located in Clay county Iowa with a geographic area of 0.8 square miles. The total population in Dickens is 206 with 63.6% male and 36.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 10.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 32.0% of the population and over age 65 is 13.1% of the population. The median household income is $61,250, per capita income is $21,403. There are a total of 68 housing units with 83.8% owner occupied. Education includes 38.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 13.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Dickens in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
