Dickinson vs League City

A side-by-side comparison of Dickinson and League City: population, income, housing, and more.

Dickinson and League City are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

League City has the higher population (114,885 vs 21,612 in Dickinson). League City has the higher median household income ($119,870 vs $82,018 in Dickinson). League City has the higher median home value ($334,000 vs $244,500 in Dickinson).

Population, income & housing

	Dickinson	League City
Population	21,612	114,885
Median age	33.8 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$82,018	$119,870
Median home value	$244,500	$334,000
Median gross rent	$1,235	$1,628
Housing units	8,516	44,280
Homeownership rate	72.8%	74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	48.0%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dickinson	League City
Population	20,754 → 21,612 (+4.1%)	103,310 → 114,885 (+11.2%)
Median household income	$66,875 → $82,018 (+22.6%)	$109,073 → $119,870 (+9.9%)
Median home value	$159,300 → $244,500 (+53.5%)	$245,100 → $334,000 (+36.3%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $1,235 (+31.7%)	$1,377 → $1,628 (+18.2%)

Dickinson

Population

20,75421,612

Median household income

$66,875$82,018

Median home value

$159,300$244,500

Median gross rent

$938$1,235

League City

Population

103,310114,885

Median household income

$109,073$119,870

Median home value

$245,100$334,000

Median gross rent

$1,377$1,628

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dickinson	League City
Under 5	7.9%	6.1%
5 to 17	21.6%	20.3%
18 to 24	9.8%	6.6%
25 to 34	12.2%	12.7%
35 to 44	14.8%	16.3%
45 to 54	11.0%	14.4%
55 to 64	10.5%	11.2%
65 to 74	8.1%	7.4%
75 and over	4.2%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dickinson	League City
White (non-Hispanic)	44.5%	63.5%
Black or African American	9.0%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.8%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.9%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	41.9%	19.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dickinson	League City
No high school diploma	16.0%	4.7%
High school graduate	24.7%	16.6%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.1%	32.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dickinson	League City
Drove alone	78.8%	78.5%
Carpooled	11.0%	6.3%
Public transit	0.3%	0.5%
Walked	0.5%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.1%
Worked from home	7.5%	13.6%
Other means	0.9%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dickinson	League City
1-unit, detached	73.6%	77.1%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	7.7%
20 or more units	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Dickinson	League City
Poverty rate	14.8%	4.5%
Average household size	2.77	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1984	2002