Dickson

Initially just a stop on the railroad line between Nashville and the Tennessee River.

Welcome to Dickson

Initially just a stop on the railroad line between Nashville and the Tennessee River, Dickson has become a desirable rural getaway only 40 miles from the heart of Nashville. Due to its lush landscape, affordability, and proximity to the Nashville Metropolitan Area, Dickson is quickly becoming the next area of expansion for home buyers looking for small-town living within commuting distance of the city.

Overview for Dickson, TN

27,560 people live in Dickson, where the median age is 36.8 and the average individual income is $29,459.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

27,560

Total Population

36.8 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$29,459.58

Average individual Income

Around Dickson, TN

There's plenty to do around Dickson, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

16
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Deep South Pies, kourtneys kakes, and Cuppa Sunshine Coffee and Tea.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Deep South Pies Logo
Dining 2.26 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
kourtneys kakes Logo
Dining 1.46 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Cuppa Sunshine Coffee and Tea Logo
Dining · $$ 4.78 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Big Boy's Cigar and Lounge Logo
Dining 1.46 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Boardable 615 Logo
Dining 1.53 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Las Delicias Logo
Dining 0.52 miles 29 reviews 4.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dickson, TN

Population Households Employment

Dickson has 10,148 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dickson do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 27,560 people call Dickson home. The population density is 229.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

27,560

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.8

Median Age

49.39 / 50.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
10,148

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$29,459.58

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Dickson, TN

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Dickson. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Dickson Elementary
120 W Broad ST, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Sullivan Central Elementary School
507 Henslee DR, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Dickson Adventist School
746 Hwy 46 S, Dickson, TN, 37055
PRIVATE
3rd - 8th
No rating available
The Discovery School
101 Henslee DR, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Dickson Middle School
401 E College ST, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Dickson County Adult High School
220 Mc Lemore ST, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
United Christian Academy
784 Hwy 46 S, Dickson, TN, 37055
PRIVATE
PreK - 11th
No rating available
Dickson County High School
509 Henslee DR, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Oakmont Elementary
630 Hwy 46 South, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Centennial Elementary
198 Upper Lake DR, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Special Services
115 Academy ST, Dickson, TN, 37055
PUBLIC
PreK - 10th
No rating available

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 2600225

$3,990,000

0 Old Highway 46 S S, Dickson, TN 37055
361,111 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2597984

$2,200,000

300 Spring St, Dickson, TN 37055
16,132 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 2540227

$2,200,000

1413 Highway 70 E, Dickson, TN 37055
For Sale
MLS® 2301747

$1,600,000

1414 Highway 70 E, Dickson, TN 37055
20,866 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2594923

$1,400,000

0 Kaiser Road, Dickson, TN 37055
For Sale
MLS® 2570517

$1,100,000

712 Hwy 48 South, Dickson, TN 37055
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,640 Sq.Ft.

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