Dickson County, Tennessee Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Tennessee |
| Land area | 489.9 square miles |
| Population Density | 101.4 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 50,266 |
| Population change | 1.2% | Under 5 years of age | 6% |
| Under 18 | 23.7% |
| 65 and over | 14.6% |
| Females | 50.8% |
| White | 92.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 3.1 |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Native American | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 84% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 14.2% |
| Veterans | 3,865 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 18,647 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 85.9% |
| Median household income | $44,318 |
| The per capita income | $21,547 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 15.4% |
| housing units | 20,921 |
| Multi-unit structures | 11% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $138,500 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 73.6% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 5,198 |
| Women-owned firms | 20.6% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0.6% |
| Black-owned firms | 2.4% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $605,859 |
| Retail sales per capita | $12,779 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $876,604 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $327,900 |