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
830.582.1924
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Population

Total Population

2,299

Population
Growth Rate

-0.18%

Median Age

32

Diversity Index

72.400

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing & Income

Households

813

Total Housing Units

973


Owner Occupied

509

Renter Occupied

304

Vacant

160

Median Home Value

$88,953


Average Home Value

$175,874

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.47%

Income Projection

Median Household

$62,502 $73,370


Average Household

$71,295 $79,045


Per Capita

$25,212 $28,488

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Workforce

Total Businesses

68

Total Employed

784

Workers 16+

1,048

2026 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

2

Employed

235

2026 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

162

2026 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

11

Employed

103

2026 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

8

Employed

89

2026 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

13

Employed

87

2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

11

Employed

84

Some
High School

98

Graduated
High School

501

Associates
Degree

47

Bachelor's
Degree

44

Graduate
Degree

29

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

398

Non-Resident Commuters

650

Drive Alone

873

Carpooled

73

Public

0

Work At Home

0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31