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County:

Dixon County

State:

Nebraska

FIPS Code:

31051

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

14,208

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

2.47

% Water:

1.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

19

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

7,453

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

7,137

-4.2%

-6.6%

2.3%

1990:

6,143

-13.9%

-16.4%

2.5%

2000:

6,339

3.2%

2.4%

0.8%

2005:

6,155

-2.9%

-4.1%

1.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

5,927

93.5%

0-to-19:

1,918

30.3%

Black:

2

0.0%

20-to-39:

1,357

21.4%

Hispanic:

348

5.5%

40-to-59:

1,652

26.1%

American Indian:

18

0.3%

60-plus:

1,412

22.3%

Other:

44

0.7%

Median Age:

38.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

13.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

82.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.1%

Median Family Income:

$41,122

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.5%

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