Dixon County, Nebraska

NE · FIPS 31051 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
5,545
Rank #2,850 of 3,222
12th %ile
Median Household Income
$72,454 −3.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,016 of 3,222
68th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.3% −41.8% vs nat'l
Rank #255 of 3,222
92th %ile
Median Home Value
$155,900 −44.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,127 of 3,222
34th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.4% −30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,445 of 3,222
55th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.4% −55.6% vs nat'l
Rank #395 of 3,222
88th %ile

At a Glance

76.5% Homeownership
90.8% Insured
23.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.0%36.1%54.1%72.1%80.9%15.8%2.5%0.5%0.2%0.1%0.0%

About Dixon County, Nebraska

Dixon County, Nebraska has a total population of 5,545, making it the 2,850th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Dixon County is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Dixon County is $72,454, which ranks #1,016 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4%.

The median home value in Dixon County is $155,900, 44.7% below the national median. Renters in Dixon County pay a median gross rent of $689 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Dixon County, 23.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.0 min.

Dixon County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (15.8%) and Two or More Races (2.5%).

All data for Dixon County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.