Dickinson is located in Galveston county Texas with a geographic area of 9.9 square miles. The total population in Dickinson is 20,870 with 52.3% male and 47.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.9% of the population and over age 65 is 14.6% of the population. The median household income is $70,468, per capita income is $34,190. There are a total of 7,892 housing units with 79.6% owner occupied. Education includes 24.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 31.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Dickinson in the summer is 82 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.
