Dimmitt

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  4. Dimmitt Employment Information
  5. Dimmitt Family Information
  6. Dimmitt Education Information
  7. Dimmitt Public Benefits Information
  8. Dimmitt Criminal Information
  9. Dimmitt Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Dimmitt Zip Codes


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Dimmitt Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,731
  • Land Area (2000): 2,323.774 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.601 square kilometers
Dimmitt Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 4,474 2003 4,302 2005 4,082
2002 4,570 2004 Not Available 2006 4,094

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Houses (2000): 2,648
Dimmitt Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,297 64.07%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 619 9.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,791 26.70%

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Dimmitt Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 617 36.36%
2. Food Manufacturing 208 12.26%
3. Construction 115 6.78%
4. Repair and Maintenance 85 5.01%
5. Truck Transportation 78 4.60%
6. Educational Services 51 3.01%
7. Public Administration 42 2.47%
8. Warehousing and Storage 39 2.30%
9. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 35 2.06%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 2.00%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 1.94%
12. Health Care 27 1.59%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 27 1.59%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 26 1.53%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 24 1.41%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 23 1.36%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 22 1.30%
18. Finance and Insurance 20 1.18%
19. Utilities 19 1.12%
20. Social Assistance 16 0.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 271 26.08%
2. Health Care 151 14.53%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 84 8.08%
4. Public Administration 65 6.26%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 54 5.20%
6. Food Manufacturing 47 4.52%
7. Social Assistance 39 3.75%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 34 3.27%
9. Finance and Insurance 33 3.18%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28 2.69%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 22 2.12%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 1.83%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 18 1.73%
14. Warehousing and Storage 16 1.54%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 1.35%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 13 1.25%
17. Private Household Services 12 1.15%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 1.06%
19. Department and Other General Stores 9 0.87%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 0.87%

Dimmitt Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 314 18.50%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 254 14.97%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 126 7.42%
4. Other Production Occupations 79 4.66%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 75 4.42%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 70 4.12%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 59 3.48%
8. Other Management Occupations 56 3.30%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 54 3.18%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 51 3.01%
11. Food Processing Workers 48 2.83%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 47 2.77%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 39 2.30%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 35 2.06%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 1.94%
16. Other Construction Trades 31 1.83%
17. Top Executives 26 1.53%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 19 1.12%
19. Business Operations Specialists 17 1.00%
20. Financial Managers 14 0.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 157 15.11%
2. Secretaries and Admins 67 6.45%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 65 6.26%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 65 6.26%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 3.85%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 38 3.66%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 37 3.56%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 34 3.27%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 30 2.89%
10. Cashiers 27 2.60%
11. Child Care Workers 27 2.60%
12. Other Management Occupations 27 2.60%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 25 2.41%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 25 2.41%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 23 2.21%
16. Registered Nurses 22 2.12%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 22 2.12%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 21 2.02%
19. Other Financial Specialists 20 1.92%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 1.92%

Dimmitt Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,608 54.61%
15-35 hours 389 8.14%
1-14 hours 189 3.96%
No regular hours 1,590 33.29%

Dimmitt Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 80 3.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 84 3.21%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 89 3.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 238 9.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 281 10.75%
7 AM-7:29 AM 407 15.58%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 623 23.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 336 12.86%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 86 3.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 111 4.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 44 1.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 95 3.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 106 4.06%

Dimmitt Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 480 18.37%
5-9 741 28.36%
10-14 417 15.96%
15-19 295 11.29%
20-24 199 7.62%
25-29 51 1.95%
30-34 144 5.51%
35-39 22 0.84%
40-44 15 0.57%
45-59 70 2.68%
60-89 160 6.12%
At least 90 19 0.73%

Dimmitt Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,183 83.54%
30-44 0 0.00% 181 6.93%
45-59 0 0.00% 70 2.68%
At least 60 2 0.08% 177 6.77%

Dimmitt Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 435 16.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,036 75.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 75 2.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 61 2.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 95 3.51%

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Dimmitt Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,264 (6,642 people)
Families (2000): 1,753 (6,020 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 644
People at same address in 1995: 3,896
Dimmitt Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 299 13.21%
$10,000-$14,999 198 8.75%
$15,000-$19,999 210 9.28%
$20,000-$24,999 250 11.04%
$25,000-$29,999 157 6.93%
$30,000-$34,999 128 5.65%
$35,000-$39,999 164 7.24%
$40,000-$44,999 176 7.77%
$45,000-$49,999 119 5.26%
$50,000-$59,999 148 6.54%
$60,000-$74,999 146 6.45%
$75,000-$99,999 98 4.33%
$100,000-$124,999 86 3.80%
$125,000-$149,999 38 1.68%
$150,000-$199,999 19 0.84%
$200,000 or more 28 1.24%

Dimmitt Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 478 21.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 689 30.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 22 0.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 348 15.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 294 12.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 233 10.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 109 4.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 88 3.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Dimmitt Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,919 31.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 632 10.28%
Public Assistance 79 1.28%
Retirement 211 3.43%
Self Employment 558 9.07%
Social Security 632 10.28%
Supplemental Security 113 1.84%
Wage / Salary 1,766 28.72%
Other 240 3.90%

Dimmitt Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 696 49.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 723 50.95%

Dimmitt Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 208 8.55%
Color 1 Box Married 1,622 66.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 535 22.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 67 2.75%

Dimmitt Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 221 8.86%
Color 1 Box Married 1,493 59.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 441 17.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 338 13.56%

Dimmitt Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dimmitt Education Information Back to top
Dimmitt Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 841 18.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 779 17.22%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,381 30.53%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 763 16.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 146 3.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 471 10.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 143 3.16%

Dimmitt Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 64 0.95% 87 1.29% 151 2.24%
Kindergarten 109 1.62% 5 0.07% 114 1.69%
Grades 1-4 544 8.08% 0 0.00% 544 8.08%
Grades 5-8 494 7.34% 0 0.00% 494 7.34%
Grades 9-12 541 8.04% 16 0.24% 557 8.28%
Undergrad college 94 1.40% 2 0.03% 96 1.43%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.10% 6 0.09% 13 0.19%
Total 1,853 27.53% 116 1.72% 1,969 29.25%

Dimmitt Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dimmitt Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dimmitt Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,292 79.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,336 20.16%

Dimmitt Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dimmitt Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 11
Dimmitt Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.235 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.235 0.224 5.141 14.081 0.671 20.116
2002 1.969 0.000 0.000 0.219 2.188 0.438 5.033 13.786 1.313 20.569
2003 1.627 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.627 0.930 10.228 20.688 2.092 33.008
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.205 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.205 0.000 13.474 42.871 2.940 59.285
2006 1.954 0.000 0.000 0.244 2.198 0.489 13.923 24.915 0.733 39.570
2007 2.883 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.883 0.000 7.339 22.018 1.573 30.931

Dimmitt Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 8
2005 1 7
2006 2 7
2007 2 6

Dimmitt Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 100
2002 104

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Dimmitt Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dimmitt Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,143 16.98%
10-19 Years 1,276 18.96%
20-29 Years 711 10.56%
30-39 Years 835 12.41%
40-49 Years 910 13.52%
50-59 Years 709 10.53%
60-69 Years 554 8.23%
70-79 Years 392 5.82%
80-89 Years 167 2.48%
90+ Years 34 0.51%

Dimmitt Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,352 49.80%
Color 1 Box Female 3,379 50.20%

Dimmitt Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,364 49.98%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,178 47.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 145 2.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Dimmitt Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 677 31.68%
2. German 528 24.71%
3. Irish 286 13.38%
4. English 241 11.28%
5. Scotch Irish 88 4.12%
6. Dutch 49 2.29%
7. Italian 36 1.68%
8. French Non-Basque 34 1.59%
9. Scottish 34 1.59%
10. Czechoslovakian 18 0.84%

Dimmitt Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,459 56.23%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,651 43.09%
3. Other Pacific Island 28 0.46%
4. Italian 5 0.08%
5. German 5 0.08%
6. Scandinavian 4 0.07%

Dimmitt Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,942 88.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 295 4.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 470 7.01%

Dimmitt Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dimmitt Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dimmitt Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
79027