Nixon, Texas

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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

Total Population

2,270

Population
Growth Rate

-0.10%

Median Age

33

Diversity Index

71.400

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing & Income

Households

804

Total Housing Units

968


Owner Occupied

532

Renter Occupied

272

Vacant

164

Median Home Value

$82,683


Average Home Value

$152,448

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.91%

Income Projection

Median Household

$55,707 $63,723


Average Household

$66,115 $70,915


Per Capita

$23,417 $25,742

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Workforce

Total Businesses

71

Total Employed

822

Workers 16+

1,055

2025 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

2

Employed

235

2025 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

5

Employed

181

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

12

Employed

109

2025 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

8

Employed

93

2025 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

13

Employed

87

2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

11

Employed

84

Some
High School

111

Graduated
High School

606

Associates
Degree

91

Bachelor's
Degree

38

Graduate
Degree

11

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

484

Non-Resident Commuters

571

Drive Alone

895

Carpooled

115

Public

0

Work At Home

0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25