Dimmitt, TX Demographic Data
Dimmitt, TX Summary
Dimmitt is located in Castro County in Texas
- Population: 4,348
- Area: 3.26 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.15 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.11 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,335.38 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,866.14 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dimmitt, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,099
49%
50.8
Male
2,218
51%
49.2
Total Population
4,317
323,128,000
Dimmitt, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
459
10.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
545
12.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
162
3.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
233
5.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
362
8.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
526
12.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
372
8.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
528
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
247
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
317
7.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
269
6.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
256
5.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
41
0.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,037
70.3%
77.2
Female
1,441
47.4%
51.3
Male
1,596
52.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,823
65.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
717
16.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
566
13.1%
15.2
Female
258
45.6%
55.8
Male
308
54.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0
Dimmitt, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,110
95.2%
96.8
White
3,874
89.7%
72.6
Black or African American
28
0.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
17
0.4%
0.8
Asian
34
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
8
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
18
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
8
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
157
3.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
207
4.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,144
72.8%
17.8
Mexican
2,872
66.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
8
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
19
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
245
5.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,173
27.2%
82.2
Dimmitt, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
475
18.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
262
10.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
768
30.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
601
23.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
72
2.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
244
9.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
134
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
737
28.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,819
71.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
378
14.7%
31.2
Dimmitt, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
849
26.9%
33.7%
Now Married
1,720
54.6%
47.5
Divorced
329
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
56
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
197
6.3
5.8%
Dimmitt, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,654
42.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,204
57.1%
21.6%
Spanish
2,141
55.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
7
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
8
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
48
1.2%
1.1%
Dimmitt, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
122
8.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
63
4.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
246
17.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
204
14.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
290
20.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
168
12.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
159
11.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
102
7.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
34
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
10
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
37,286
57,617
Per capita income
20,865
31,128
Dimmitt, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
438
25.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
63
3.6%
9.8
Construction
109
6.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
267
15.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
46
2.6%
6.6
Information
46
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
157
9.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
76
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
74
4.3%
11.4
Public administration
66
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
187
10.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
193
11.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
15
0.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
406
23.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
374
21.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
337
19.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
387
22.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
233
13.4%
18.1%
Dimmitt, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,703
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,389
81.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
205
12.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4
0.2%
5.1
Walked
20
1.2%
2.7
Other means
37
2.2%
1.8
Worked at home
48
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.8
26.6
Dimmitt, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
81
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
546
39.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
488
34.9%
37.1
3 or more
283
20.2%
21.0
Dimmitt, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,398
80.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
908
64.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
490
35.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
341
19.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.6
0.0%
2.5
Dimmitt, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,739
1 room
11
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
29
1.7%
2.7
3 rooms
96
5.5%
9.1
4 rooms
371
21.3%
16.5
5 rooms
603
34.7%
19.8
6 rooms
359
20.6%
17.8
7 rooms
185
10.6%
12.0
8 rooms
75
4.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
10
0.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Dimmitt, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,739
1-unit, detached
1,441
82.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
8
0.5%
5.9
2-units
59
3.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
59
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
13
0.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
23
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
132
7.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
4
0.2%
0.1
Dimmitt, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
117
6.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
141
8.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
475
27.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
381
21.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
269
15.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
134
7.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
151
8.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
29
1.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
42
2.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Dimmitt, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
959
68.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
439
31.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Dimmitt, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
285
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
24
8.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
62
21.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
199
69.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
190
66.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
5.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
43
15.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
36
12.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Dimmitt, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
461
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
8
1.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
136
29.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
317
68.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
29
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
616
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
80
18.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
37
8.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
93
21.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
69
15.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
61
14.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
93
21.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
57
0.0%
0.0%
Dimmitt, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
908
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
287
31.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
393
43.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
101
11.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
47
5.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
67
7.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
13
1.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
67,100
205,000
