Moving to Dixon, Kentucky
Population: 632. Estimated population in July 2024: 611 (-3.3% change)
Males: 328 (51.9%), Females: 304 (48.1%)
Webster County
Zip code: 42409
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $32,500
Median house value: $51,200
Population by Race
Races in Dixon:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Black (2.8%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (30.5%), English (17.1%), German (4.9%), Irish (4.4%), Scottish (2.4%).
Elevation: 538 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Dixon
- High school or higher: 62.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Dixon city
- Never married: 8.3%
- Now married: 64.8%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 11.8%
- Divorced: 14.0%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+4.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Dixon:
- METHODIST HOSPITAL UNION COUNTY (about 19 miles; MORGANFIELD, KY)
- REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR OF HOPKINS CO (about 19 miles; MADISONVILLE, KY)
- METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; HENDERSON, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dixon:
- EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 39 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)
- OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 40 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 60 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dixon:
- PROVIDENCE-WEBSTER CO (about 7 miles; PROVIDENCE, KY; Abbreviation: 8M9)
- STURGIS MUNI (about 18 miles; STURGIS, KY; Abbreviation: I05)
- HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY (about 20 miles; HENDERSON, KY; Abbreviation: EHR)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Dixon:
- WEBSTER COUNTY AREA VOCATIONAL EDUCATION CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 82; Location: US 41A S; Public)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dixon:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 32 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
- UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 34 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
- TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
- WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
Schools
Public high school in Dixon:
- WEBSTER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 601; Location: 1922 US HWY 41A SOUTH; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Dixon:
- DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 353; Location: 277 STATE RT 1340; Grades: KG – 08)
- WEBSTER COUNTY ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CTR (Students: 7; Location: 1922 U.S. HWY. 41A; Grades: 06 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Dixon:
- WEBSTER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $189,604; Location: 101 STATE ROUTE 132 EAST; 56,375 books; 1,094 audio materials; 1,942 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)