Dime Box, Texas
Census designated place in Lee County, Texas · ZIP 77853
- Lee County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 199 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 85Households
- $60,417Median household income
- $135,700Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
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Median household income $60,417 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 78 units
- Renter occupied
- 7 units
- Vacancy rate
- 23.4%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Dime Box | Lee County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 199 | 17,758 | 29,640,343 |
| Median household income | $60,417 | $66,000 | $76,292 |
| Median age | 59.1 | 41.4 | 35.5 |
| Median home value | $135,700 | $247,500 | $260,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 11.9% | 18.7% | 33.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 7.6% | 17.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.8% | 78.1% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 35.4 minutes | 33.0 minutes | 26.7 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIME BOX SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–12 | DIME BOX ISD |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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