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Dix, NE map Population (year 2000): 267. Estimated population in July 2006: 242 (-9.4% change)
 

Males: 138  (51.7%)
Females: 129  (48.3%)

Kimball County

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 69133.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,500 (it was $31,094 in 2000)
Dix  $32,500
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $31,700 (it was $29,700 in 2000)
Dix  $31,700
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Dix:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Other race (3.0%)

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Ancestries: German (27.7%), English (16.5%), Irish (7.1%), United States (4.9%), Swedish (4.1%), Danish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4552 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 1123 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dix

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dix village

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Dix, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dix to the number of sex offenders is 123 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Dix:  1.8% ($528)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (90.6 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (139.7 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (743.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Kimball, NE (11.9 miles ), Potter, NE (11.9 miles ), Bushnell, NE (27.9 miles) , Harrisburg, NE (28.2 miles) , Peetz, CO (31.9 miles ), Sidney, NE (35.5 miles ), McGrew, NE (35.7 miles) , Gurley, NE (35.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $183,900
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.23 N, Longitude: 103.49 W


Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +40 (+17.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Computer and electronic products (11%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (9%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Rail transportation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (16%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


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Dix-area historical tornado activity is below Nebraska state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Dix village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/27/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.8 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Dix:
  • KIMBALL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; KIMBALL, NE)
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 30 miles; SIDNEY, NE)
  • MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; BRIDGEPORT, NE)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dix:
  • WESTERN NEB. RGNL/WILLIAM B. HEILIG FIELD (about 44 miles; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; ID: BFF)
  • ALLIANCE MUNI (about 74 miles; ALLIANCE, NE; ID: AIA)
  • COLORADO PLAINS REGIONAL (about 76 miles; AKRON, CO; ID: AKO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dix:
  • KIMBALL MUNI/ROBERT E ARRAJ FIELD (about 13 miles; KIMBALL, NE; ID: IBM)
  • SIDNEY MUNI (about 37 miles; SIDNEY, NE; ID: SNY)
  • PINE BLUFFS MUNI (about 44 miles; PINE BLUFFS, WY; ID: 82V)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dix:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 102 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 109 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 121 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 121 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 121 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 121 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
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Notable locations in Dix: Dix (A), Dix Fire Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dix include: Dix Bible Church (A), Western Nebraska Missionary Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Dix and their reported violations in the past:

DIX, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 267, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-25-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-14-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-1999), St Public Notif received (DEC-30-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-1997), St Public Notif received (JAN-16-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-21-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2000)

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.4%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  9.9%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Dix compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$270
Streets and Highways 1$2,103$25,2360$0
Financial Administration 1$1,351$16,2120$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$528
Totals for Government 2$3,454$20,7246$798


Dix government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $29,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $34,000
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000
    Water Utilities: $26,000
    Sewerage: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $30,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $238,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $31,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $24,000
    All Other: $19,000
    General Support: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $19,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $38,000

6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.46%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cheyenne County, NE  1.18% ($21,000 average AGI)
from Laramie County, WY  0.76% ($34,727)


8.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,352 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.31%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Scotts Bluff County, NE  1.16% ($24,588 average AGI)
to Laramie County, WY  1.02% ($21,267)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dix:
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOLT (1320 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dix:
  • KBFZ (100.1 FM; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTNE-FM (91.1 FM; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KSID-FM (98.7 FM; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: KSID RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMI (96.9 FM; TERRYTOWN, NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN MEDIA INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Dix:
  • KTNE-TV (Channel 13; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

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