Nixa, Missouri Population 2024

26,053

Nixa is a city located in Christian County Missouri. Nixa has a 2024 population of 26,053. Nixa is currently growing at a rate of 2.57% annually and its population has increased by 11.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,445 in 2020.

The average household income in Nixa is $84,036 with a poverty rate of 7.22%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Nixa is 36.1 years, 34.7 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.

Nixa Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nixa was:

  • White: 89.63%
  • Two or more races: 4.04%
  • Asian: 2.33%
  • Other race: 1.69%
  • Black or African American: 1.06%
  • Native American: 0.76%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.48%
Land Area (mi²)
9.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,858.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.12% (2,608)
The current population of Nixa, Missouri is 26,053 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 23,445.

Nixa, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,08489.63%
Two or more races9504.04%
Asian5482.33%
Other race3981.69%
Black or African American2501.06%
Native American1790.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1140.48%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Nixa Population by Race

Nixa Population Pyramid 2024

Nixa Median Age

36.1

Total

34.7

Male

36.7

Female

Nixa Adults

There are 17,010 adults, (3,453 of whom are seniors) in Nixa.

Nixa Age Dependency

73.5

Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48

Child Dependency Ratio

Nixa Sex Ratio

Female11,92750.7%
Male11,59649.3%

Nixa Population by Age

Nixa Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,4792.7665.134.9
Married5,2413.2375.524.5
Non Family2,0201.1848.551.5
Female7783.3448.151.9
Male4403.3347.752.3

3.16

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

65.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nixa Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nixa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nixa Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 78.98%.

Nixa Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,271

Average Earnings

$51,239

Average Male

$38,804

Average Female

Nixa Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nixa Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nixa Language

92.78% of Nixa residents speak only English, while 7.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.65% of the population.

Nixa Language

Nixa Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,4351,4917.3%
Islander1147162.28%
Multiple950555.79%
Asian548386.93%
Other398235.78%
Hispanic1,229231.87%
Black24652.03%

7.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.4%

Male Poverty Rate

7.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nixa

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nixa is Islander, with 62.28% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nixa is Hispanic, with 1.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.99%.

Nixa Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.85%
High School8.36%
Some College8.32%
Bachelors or Greater1.89%

Nixa Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed55.03%
Male Employed4.18%
Female Employed3.06%
Female Unemployed0%

Nixa Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nixa Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nixa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.3%

Male Marriage Rate

56.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Nixa Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nixa Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Nixa Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nixa Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,558

Number of Veterans

1,410

Male Veterans

148

Female Veterans

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Nixa Veterans by War

count

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Nixa Veterans by Age

count

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Nixa Veterans by Race

Nixa Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.75%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nixa Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Nixa Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nixa Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nixa Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.03%

Born in Nixa

95.09%

Native Born

4.91%

Foreign Born

3.27%

Non Citizen

1.64%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.09% of Nixa residents were born in the United States, with 54.03% having been born in Missouri. 3.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Nixa Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202929,3136522.27%
202828,6616522.33%
202728,0096522.38%
202627,3576522.44%
202526,7056522.5%
202426,0536522.57%
202325,4016522.63%
202224,7496042.5%
202124,1457002.99%
202023,4458423.73%
201922,6036452.94%
201821,9585832.73%
201721,3752451.16%
201621,1302371.13%
201520,8934172.04%
201420,4763941.96%
201320,0822461.24%
201219,8364322.23%
201119,4042471.29%
201019,15700%
200012,1247,417157.57%
19904,7072,04576.82%
19802,662-26,651-90.92%

Nixa Population by Year