Dixie, Washington Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Dixie, Washington had a total population of 133, the 587th largest community in Washington. The poverty rate is 14.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Dixie Quick Facts
How Dixie Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 130 | 133 | +2.3% |
| Median home value | $267,500 | $304,500 | +13.8% |
How Dixie Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 56 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Dixie Rankings in Washington
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Other Cities in Walla Walla County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walla Walla | 33,925 | $66,748 | 14.3% | $393,600 |
| College Place | 9,854 | $61,914 | 11.3% | $366,600 |
| Burbank | 3,589 | $93,158 | 14.5% | $412,900 |
| Walla Walla East | 2,099 | $89,951 | 3.5% | $607,900 |
| Garrett | 1,697 | $118,609 | 6.4% | $372,000 |
| Waitsburg | 1,083 | $67,917 | 12.4% | $266,400 |
| Touchet | 558 | $89,792 | 0.2% | $378,900 |
| Prescott | 389 | $70,568 | 14.6% | $293,200 |
| Wallula | 145 | N/A | 77.9% | $253,300 |
Cities Similar to Dixie
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cusick | 133 | N/A | $133,300 | 13.5% | 47.4% |
| Blyn | 134 | $103,036 | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Qui-nai-elt Village | 134 | $115,938 | $178,100 | 18.5% | 30.6% |
| Loomis | 135 | $38,546 | $169,900 | 0.0% | 25.9% |
| Valley | 135 | N/A | $164,400 | 13.3% | 3.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 133, Dixie's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Dixie is a small community located in Washington, within Walla Walla County. The total population is 133. It ranks as the 587th most populous out of 628 Census-designated places in Washington.
Age Demographics
The median age in Dixie is 49.3 years. This is 29% higher than the state median of 38.3 years. Only 14.3% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 14.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 14.3%. This is 44% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 5.4%. This is 5% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $304,500. Housing costs are 46% lower than the state median of $564,600. 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 37% higher than the state average of 63.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Dixie is White (non-Hispanic), making up 83.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 8.3%.
Education
20.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 50% lower than the state rate of 39.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Dixie, Washington is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Washington state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 628 Census-designated places in Washington. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dixie, Washington?
Dixie, Washington has a population of 133 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Dixie, WA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Dixie — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Dixie, WA?
The poverty rate in Dixie is 14.3%. This means approximately 19 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Dixie, Washington?
Dixie's population is 83.5% White, 0.0% Black, 8.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Dixie, WA?
The median home value in Dixie is $304,500.
How educated is Dixie, Washington?
20.0% of adults (25+) in Dixie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.