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Nixon, TX Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Nixon is 2,591, which is 18.53% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 25.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Nixon population density is 1,652.15 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Nixon is hispanic, which represent 83.87% of the total population. The average Nixon education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 2,591. #612

Population Growth Since 2000, #511

Nixon, TX	18.53%
Texas	25.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #347

Nixon, TX	1,652.15 per square mile
Texas	97.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,162 (44.85%, #1672)
Black:	50 (1.93%, #780)
Hispanic:	2,173 (83.87%, #318)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #739)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	9 (0.35%, #592)
One Race, Other:	1,333 (51.45%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	37 (1.43%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	2,105 (96.87%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	6 (0.28%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,535 (97.84%) out of the total population of 2,591 reported first ancestry.

	Nixon, TX	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.56%
Czech	5	0.19%, see rank	0.78%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	0.82%	1.40%
English	145	5.60%, see rank	6.41%	8.02%
French	22	0.85%, see rank	2.40%	3.34%
German	93	3.59%, see rank	10.11%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Irish	114	4.40%, see rank	7.15%	10.80%
Italian	9	0.35%, see rank	1.91%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	5	0.19%, see rank	1.09%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	7	0.27%, see rank	1.03%	0.99%
Scottish	17	0.66%, see rank	1.41%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.57%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	5.70%	7.12%
Welsh	15	0.58%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,193 (46.04%, see rank)

Females: 1,398 (53.96%, see rank)

Nixon, TX	Male: 46.04% Female: 53.96%
Texas	Male: 49.63% Female: 50.37%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Nixon, TX	30.20 years old
Texas	33.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Nixon, TX	30.80 years old
Texas	32.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Nixon, TX	28.30 years old
Texas	35.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Nixon, TX	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Under 5 years	220	8.49%, see rank	7.44%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	311	12.00%, see rank	7.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	280	10.81%, see rank	7.42%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	188	7.26%, see rank	7.25%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	142	5.48%, see rank	7.36%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	371	14.32%, see rank	14.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	272	10.50%, see rank	13.63%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	322	12.43%, see rank	13.23%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	202	7.80%, see rank	10.74%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	179	6.91%, see rank	6.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	34	1.31%, see rank	3.33%	4.25%
85 years and over	70	2.70%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Nixon, TX	Texas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,450, 100%	16,426,730	209,056,129
Less Than High School	680, 46.90%, see rank	18.42%	13.67%
High School Graduate	419, 28.90%, see rank	25.24%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	276, 19.03%, see rank	29.26%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	23, 1.59%, see rank	17.95%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	52, 3.59%, see rank	9.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	10.82, see rank	13.21	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Nixon, TX			Texas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	119	100.00%	0.00%	77.20%	22.80%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	475	99.37%, see rank	0.63%, see rank	93.58%	6.42%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	214	91.12%, see rank	8.88%, see rank	93.90%	6.10%	90.60%	9.40%
College	45	88.89%, see rank	11.11%, see rank	85.12%	14.88%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	17	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	72.33%	27.67%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Nixon, TX	Texas	U.S.
Total Households	775, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.34, see rank	2.83	2.63
1 Person Households	190, 24.52%, see rank	24.94%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	585, 75.48%, see rank	75.06%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	559, 72.13%, see rank	69.65%	66.22%
Average Family Size	4.15, see rank	3.51	3.32
Married-Couple Family	366, 47.23%, see rank	50.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	216, 27.87%, see rank	30.35%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Nixon, TX	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,780	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	829	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	247	29.79%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	450	54.28%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	41	4.95%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	91	10.98%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	951	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	281	29.55%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	419	44.06%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	110	11.57%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	141	14.83%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Nixon, TX	%	Texas	U.S.
Native	1,990	76.80%, see rank	83.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,836	70.86%, see rank	60.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	127	4.90%, see rank	21.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	27	1.04%, see rank	1.29%	1.42%
Foreign Born	601	23.20%, see rank	16.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	105	4.05%, see rank	5.58%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	496	19.14%, see rank	10.89%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	3.19%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	601	23.20%, see rank	11.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Nixon, TX	%	Texas	U.S.
English	210	27.10%, see rank	65.20%	79.39%
Spanish	562	72.52%, see rank	28.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	3	0.39%, see rank	2.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.87%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.