Dickson city is located in Lackawanna county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 4.8 square miles. The total population in Dickson city is 5,778 with 48.5% male and 51.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.4% of the population and over age 65 is 20.3% of the population. The median household income is $57,698, per capita income is $30,388. There are a total of 2,526 housing units with 63.5% owner occupied. Education includes 44.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 21.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Dickson city in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.
