Dixon, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 107. Population change since 2000: -0.9%

Males: 55	(51.9%)
Females: 52	(48.1%)

Median resident age:	46.0 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip code: 68732

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,433 (it was $27,188 in 2000)

Dixon:	$36,433
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,863

Dixon:	$17,863
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $34,522 (it was $23,100 in 2000)

Dixon:	$34,522
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $45,598; Detached houses: $47,304; Mobile homes: $20,000

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Races in Dixon:

White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
Hispanic (9.3%)
Other race (6.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Dixon: 71.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (51.9%), Irish (20.4%), Norwegian (16.7%), Swedish (16.7%), English (13.9%), United States (6.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land area: 0.15 square miles.

Population density: 696 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dixon

High school or higher: 68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Unemployed: 4.2%
Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dixon village

Never married: 13.6%
Now married: 65.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.6%
Divorced: 12.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Dixon, Nebraska in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Dixon to the number of sex offenders is 107 to 1.

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

Dixon:	2.2% ($500)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (31.1 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (94.6 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (479.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Concord, NE (1.5 miles) , Laurel, NE (2.2 miles ), Allen, NE (2.8 miles ), Martinsburg, NE (3.2 miles) , Belden, NE (3.3 miles) , Wakefield, NE (3.5 miles ), Coleridge, NE (3.5 miles ), Wayne, NE (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 97.00 W

Area code: 402

Population change in the 1990s: -1 (-0.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Truck transportation (23%)
Construction (17%)
Food (17%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Utilities (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Accommodation and food services (25%)
Food (19%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Personal and laundry services (13%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
Carpenters (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Farmers and farm managers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (19%)
Cashiers (19%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
Farmers and farm managers (13%)
Personal appearance workers (13%)

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Average climate in Dixon, Nebraska

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Dixon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Dixon village center killed one person and caused $4 million in damages.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 tornado 18.3 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Dixon-area historical earthquake activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from Dixon center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 28.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Dixon:

PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; WAYNE, NE)
PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; PENDER, NE)
SIOUXLAND SURGERY CENTER LP (about 27 miles; DAKOTA DUNES, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Dixon, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dixon:

WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 28 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 89 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 89 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)

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Notable locations in Dixon: Dixon (A), Dixon Elevator (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dixon include: Saint Anne Catholic Church (A), United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Dixon Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

DIXON, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 120, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUN-06-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-1996), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-1996)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUN-06-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1994), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-1996)

Average household size:

This village:	2.2 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	63.3%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	20.2%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	0.9%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dixon, NE

Dixon compared to Nebraska state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

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2004 Presidential Election results in Dixon County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%) Electricity (26%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)

Religion statistics for Dixon

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 84.15%

Here		84.1%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Other
Adherents	46.2%	17.2%	15.2%	8.5%	12.9%
Congregations	29.2%	12.5%	16.7%	12.5%	29.2%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll

Dixon government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $12,000
Sewerage: $4,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $19,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000

Water Utilities: $7,000

Financial Administration: $6,000

Sewerage: $3,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000

General Public Buildings: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $32,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $16,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $31,000
Other, NEC: $14,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $7,000
Central Staff: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000

Financial Administration: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $63,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
General Support: $5,000

All Other: $2,000
Tax - Property: $9,000
NEC: $7,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $22,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.12%
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 Dakota County, NE	1.00% ($22,318 average AGI)
from Woodbury County, IA	0.77% ($40,706)
from Wayne County, NE	0.59% ($16,154)

7.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,983 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.88%
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 Woodbury County, IA	0.93% ($32,333 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NE	0.89% ($30,000)
to Dakota County, NE	0.76% ($30,765)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dixon:

KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dixon:

WNAX-FM (104.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KTCH-FM (104.9 FM; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KAYA (91.3 FM; HUBBARD, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KKYA (93.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)

TV broadcast stations around Dixon:

KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Dan Korus, 57835 Highway 20, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00534012
Registrant: Integrated Tower Networks Inc., 4400 W31 Street, Yankton, SD 57078, Phone: (605) 665-7532, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

57924 878 Rd, Type: Bant, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WNBT383, Licensee ID: L00488327
Assigned Frequencies : 151.565 MHz
Grant Date: 12/08/2004, Expiration Date: 02/15/2015, Certifier: Paul Sherman
Registrant: Sherman, Paul

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: KA0VTA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00287856
Grant Date: 09/27/2000, Expiration Date: 12/24/2010
Registrant: Jack L Karmann, Dixon, NE 68732
Call Sign: KB0NCM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00192877
Grant Date: 03/24/2004, Expiration Date: 06/21/2014
Registrant: Kevin W Garvin, 609 E Browning St, Dixon, NE 68732-3205
Call Sign: KB0RWB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00961557
Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 04/03/2015, Certifier: Barbara A Karmann
Registrant: Barbara A Karmann, Box 56, Dixon, NE 68732
Call Sign: KB0RYZ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/26/1998, Expiration Date: 04/06/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/07/2007
Registrant: Tri State Amateur Radio Assn, 609 E Browning St, Dixon, NE 68732-3205
Call Sign: KB0VPU, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/13/1996, Expiration Date: 03/13/2006, Cancelation Date: 03/14/2008
Registrant: Laura L Karmann, Dixon, NE 68732

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 223LR , Serial Number: 0597, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/2007
Registrant (Individual): Larry A Mason, 57957 871 Rd, Dixon, NE 68732

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 9

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