Nixon, Texas

Nixon, Texas

Nixon, Texas is a rural community 2,500 people, located 55 miles South from San Antonio, and 62 miles North of Victoria. Nestled in the counties of Gonzales and Wilson, Nixon has a small-town feel with a big heart and a relaxed pace of life.   Nixon is home to Holmes Foods, a large-scale chicken processing plant.

City of Nixon
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Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Nixon, Texas 2,341 2,385 2,299 2,278

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 173
5-9 170
10-14 191
15-19 195
20-24 229
25-29 121
30-34 171
35-39 141
40-44 135
45-49 156
50-54 100
55-59 120
60-64 125
65-69 123
70-74 66
75-79 36
80-84 31
85+ 16
18+ 1,653
Median Age 32

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Nixon, Texas 2026
Total 2,299.00
White Alone 58.81%
Black Alone 2.52%
American Indian Alone 0.57%
Asian Alone 0.39%
Pacific Islander Alone 0%
Some Other Race 20.23%
Two or More Races 17.49%
Hispanic Origin 78.29%
Diversity Index 72.40

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Nixon, Texas 2026 - 2031
Population -0.18%
Households 0.20%
Families -0.25%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 736 781 813 821
Housing Units 862 922 973 980
Owner Occupied Units 509 514
Renter Occupied Units 304 307
Vacant Units 160 159

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Nixon, Texas 2026 2031
Median Home Value $88,953 $97,857
Average Home Value $175,874 $197,641
<$50,000 96 88
$50,000 - $99,999 179 172
$100,000 - $149,999 45 36
$150,000 - $199,999 43 35
$200,000 - $249,999 50 67
$250,000 - $299,999 18 20
$300,000 - $399,999 0 0
$400,000 - $499,999 23 27
$500,000 - $749,999 54 67
$1,000,000 + 0 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 81
2000-2009 8
1990-1999 149
1980-1989 224
1970-1979 160
1960-1969 97
1950-1959 139
1940-1949 44
1939 or Before 25

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

Nixon, Texas 2026 2031
Median Household $62,502 $73,370
Average Household $71,295 $79,045
Per Capita $25,212 $28,488

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Nixon, Texas 2026
<$15,000 100
$15,000 - $24,999 25
$25,000 - $34,999 68
$35,000 - $49,999 136
$50,000 - $74,999 140
$75,000 - $99,999 130
$100,000 - $149,999 172
$150,000 - $199,999 25
$200,000+ 17

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 1,048
In-County Residents 398
Out-of-County Residents 650
Drive Alone 873
Carpooled 73
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 0
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 102
Other 0
Less than 5 minutes 86
5-9 minutes 223
10-14 minutes 165
15-19 minutes 16
20-24 minutes 8
25-29 minutes 0
30-34 minutes 209
35-39 minutes 107
40-44 minutes 50
45-59 minutes 35
60-89 minutes 114
90+ minutes 35
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 784
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 0
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 0
Manufacturing 162
Wholesale Trade 10
   
Retail Trade 103
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 21
Furn & Home Furnish Str 0
Electronics & Appl Store 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 5
Food & Beverage Stores 57
Health/Pers Care Stores 0
Gasoline Stations 0
Clothing/Accessory Store 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 9
General Merchandise Str 11
   
Transportation/Warehouse 6
Information 0
   
Finance & Insurance 39
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 22
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 17
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 4
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 9
Legal Services 6
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 0
Educational Services 235
HealthCare/Social Assist 0
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 0
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 87
Accommodation 3
Food Srv/Drinking Places 84
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 40
Auto Repair/Maintenance 1
Public Administration Emp 89

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Nixon, Texas 2026
<9th Grade 254
Some High School 98
GED 86
Graduated High School 501
Some College/No Degree 282
Associates Degree 47
Bachelor's Degree 44
Graduate Degree 29

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 68
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 0
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 0
Manufacturing Bus 4
Wholesale Trade Bus 3
   
Retail Trade Bus 11
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 2
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 1
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 4
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 0
Gasoline Stations Bus 0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 2
General Merchandise Str Bus 2
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 1
Information Bus 0
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 5
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 3
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 2
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 2
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 2
Legal Services Bus 1
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 0
Educational Services Bus 2
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 0
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 0
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 13
Accommodation Bus 2
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 11
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 14
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 1
Public Administration Bus 8

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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