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Dixon

6,374
Total Households in 2020
In 2020, two-person households were the most common size in Dixon, followed by three-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 66% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple3,57456%
TenureOwner4,20166%
Size2 persons1,80628%

Composition

56%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Dixon for 2020. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a small amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

00.9k1.8k2.7k3.6kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family56%20%24%
00.9k1.8k2.7k3.6k56%20%24%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

56%Married couple
    3,574
    Married couple
    2,800
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.25k0.5k0.75k1k36%36%58%64%64%42%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone36%36%58%MaleMaleMale64%64%42%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Dixon
TotalPercentage
Married couple3,57456%
Single parent1,27220%
Non-family1,52824%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Dixon
TotalPercentage
Married couple3,57456%
Single2,80044%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Dixon
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male45516%
Single parent - female81729%
Living alone - male40514%
Living alone - female71325%
Not living alone - male2368%
Not living alone - female1746%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H14 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Tenure

66%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 66% of Dixon’s 6,374 households in 2020. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

66%Owner
    4,201
    Owner
    2,173
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Dixon
TotalPercentage
Owner4,20166%
Renter2,17334%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H14 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Size

28%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Dixon in 2020, while three-person households also represented a notable share of the community. One-person households were next in the rankings, followed by four-person households.

Households by Size

00.5k1k1.5k2k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons18%28%19%17%10%4%3%
00.5k1k1.5k2k18%28%19%17%10%4%3%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Dixon
TotalPercentage
1 person1,11818%
2 persons1,80628%
3 persons1,21419%
4 persons1,10217%
5 persons64910%
6 persons2824%
7+ persons2033%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H9 Household Size.