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Dixon

18,988
Total Population in 2020
In 2020, Dixon was home to 18,988 people. Residents were predominantly working age, while those under 18 were a larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was diverse, with no racial group in the majority.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
Age18-6411,65361%
SexFemale9,63551%
Race and Hispanic or LatinoHispanic or Latino (any race)8,30244%

Age

37
Median Age
In 2020, Dixon's population was a majority working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a considerably larger share of the community than those 65 and older. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 10-19 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

00.7k1.4k2.1k2.8k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+13%14%13%14%12%13%11%6%3%
00.7k1.4k2.1k2.8k13%14%13%14%12%13%11%6%3%0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+
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Population by Age Group

61%18-64
    4,681
    Under 18
    11,653
    18-64
    2,654
    65 and over
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Table: Population by Age Range

Age RangePopulation in Dixon
TotalPercentage
0-92,42413%
10-192,75214%
20-292,42313%
30-392,71314%
40-492,32012%
50-592,48313%
60-692,15311%
70-791,1356%
80+5853%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age GroupPopulation in Dixon
TotalPercentage
Under 184,68125%
18-6411,65361%
65 and over2,65414%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Sex and Age

In 2020, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Dixon. Males 10-19 were the largest group by age, followed by females 30-39 and males 30-39. The biggest gap was in the 70-79 age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

51%Female
    9,353
    Male
    9,635
    Female
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Population by Sex and Age

00.4k0.8k1.2k1.6k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+1,2461,4291,2511,3461,1361,1921,0195012331,1781,3231,1721,3671,1841,2911,134634352
00.4k0.8k1.2k1.6k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+1,2461,4291,2511,3461,1361,1921,0195012331,1781,3231,1721,3671,1841,2911,134634352
1.6k1.2k0.8k0.4k00.4k0.8k1.2k1.6k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+1,2461,4291,2511,3461,1361,1921,0195012331,1781,3231,1721,3671,1841,2911,134634352
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Male
Female

Table: Population by Sex

SexDixon
TotalPercentage
Male9,35349%
Female9,63551%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and AgeDixon
TotalPercentage
Male9,35349%
Male: 0-91,2467%
Male: 10-191,4298%
Male: 20-291,2517%
Male: 30-391,3467%
Male: 40-491,1366%
Male: 50-591,1926%
Male: 60-691,0195%
Male: 70-795013%
Male: 80+2331%
Female9,63551%
Female: 0-91,1786%
Female: 10-191,3237%
Female: 20-291,1726%
Female: 30-391,3677%
Female: 40-491,1846%
Female: 50-591,2917%
Female: 60-691,1346%
Female: 70-796343%
Female: 80+3522%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

44%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
In 2020, Dixon had a diverse population with no race/ethnicity being a majority. Hispanic and white people were the largest groups in the community, while other/multiracial and Asian residents were the next biggest segments of the population.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

02.5k5k7.5k10kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)43%3%<1%3%<1%6%44%
02.5k5k7.5k10kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)43%3%<1%3%<1%6%44%
02.5k5k7.5k10kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)43%3%<1%3%<1%6%44%
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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or LatinoPopulation in Dixon
TotalPercentage
White8,22743%
Black or African American5503%
American Indian / Alaska Native84<1%
Asian6523%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander64<1%
Other / Multi-racial1,1096%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,30244%
* Categorized as Not Hispanic. This means that all the racial groups marked with an asterisk — White, Black or African American, American Indian / Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, and Other / Multi-racial — do not include individuals who identify as Hispanic or Latino. The "Hispanic or Latino (any race)" category is separate, as Hispanic/Latino is considered an ethnicity rather than a racial category. For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P5 Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race.