Dickens County, Texas
Dickens County, Texas, has 1,692 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Dickens. It uses Central Time and covers 902 sq mi (2,335 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 1,692
- Land area
- 902 sq mi (2,335 km²)
- County seat or government
- Dickens
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $49,335 ± $5,467
- Median home value
- $65,300 ± $9,315
- Median rent, with utilities
- $758 ± $79
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79.5% ± 6.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Lubbock, TX metro area and Plainview, TX micro area
- Water area
- 3.5 sq mi (9.06 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48125
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.615362, -100.787618
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Dickens County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 793701,363 people
- 792481,273 people
- 79256290 people
- 79229243 people
- 79220225 people
- 79236197 people
- 7924326 people
7 ZIP Code areas overlap Dickens County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Dickens County, largest first
- Spur Independent School District1,368 people
- Patton Springs Independent School District379 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Spur, Texas (city)779 people
- Dickens, Texas (city)170 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Crosby County, Texas29 mi west
- Kent County, Texas30 mi south
- Motley County, Texas31 mi north
- King County, Texas31 mi east
- Garza County, Texas42 mi southwest
- Stonewall County, Texas43 mi southeast
- Floyd County, Texas43 mi northwest
- Cottle County, Texas44 mi northeast
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