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Dixie, West Virginia - Basic Facts

The Dixie CDP(1) had a population of 224 as of July 1, 2024. Dixie ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in West Virginia. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Dixie is located at latitude 38.2509 and longitude -81.1932 in Nicholas County. The formal boundaries for the Dixie Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.73 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Nicholas County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

While the primary coordinates for Dixie Census Designated Place are located in Nicholas County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Fayette County.

The Dixie Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Dixie Census Designated Place is located within Jefferson District, a minor civil division (MCD) of Nicholas County.


  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Dixie, WV Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2024)

POPULATION

Total Population 224 (100%)
Population in Households 224 (100.0%)
Population in Families 181 (80.8%)
Population in Group Quarters1 0
Population Density 307
Diversity Index2 11
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $45,019
Average Household Income $64,233
% of Income for Mortgage4 10%
Per Capita Income $28,676
Wealth Index5 55
Socioeconomic Status Index6 Low (40.3)
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 112 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 82 (73.2%)
Renter Occupied HU 18 (16.1%)
Vacant Housing Units 12 (10.7%)
Median Home Value $69,355
Average Home Value $107,317
Housing Affordability Index3 268
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 100
Average Household Size 2.24
Family Households 65
Average Family Size 3.00
NOTES
  1. Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
  2. The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
  3. The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
  4. The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
  5. The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
  6. The Socioeconomic Index ranges from zero (lowest relative status) to 100 (highest relative status). This measure quantifies disparities in social position of an area's inhabitants and is built from a broad range of demographic, housing, and socioeconomic inputs. More information on this measure can be found in Esri's SEI tutorial.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2020-2024 2024-2029
Population -0.31% -0.36%
Households 0.97% 0.00%
Families   -1.26%
Median Household Income   5.29%
Per Capita Income   3.91%
Owner Occupied HU   2.10%

Dixie, WV - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Dixie to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 327 26th
Population Density # 333 24th
Median Household Income # 253 43rd
Housing Affordability Index # 418 95th
Per Capita Income # 214 51st
Diversity Index # 330 26th

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