Dixon, WY Demographics
A map of Dixon's Population by Race
Dixon, Wyoming has an estimated population of 267, a dramatic increase from the 74 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.4% Hispanic, 35.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dixon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Dixon has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Wyoming overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Dixon, that probability was 36.3% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Dixon is ranked the 112th most populous place in Wyoming, out of 205 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Dixon was ranked the 168th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Dixon's White Population
95 residents of Dixon, or 35.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dixon is significantly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Dixon ranks 172nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dixon's White population has grown by an estimated 63.8%. White residents' share of Dixon's population has decreased from 78.4% to 35.6%.
Dixon is less White than neighboring Baggs (49% White), Craig (75.3% White), Hayden (81.4% White), Maybell (45.7% White), and Encampment (95.1% White).
Dixon's Black Population
0 residents of Dixon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dixon is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Dixon ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dixon's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Dixon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Dixon is less Black than neighboring Baggs (0.5% Black), and Craig (0.1% Black).
Dixon's Asian Population
0 residents of Dixon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dixon is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Dixon ranks 17th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dixon's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Dixon's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Dixon is less Asian than neighboring Craig (0.6% Asian), and Hayden (0.8% Asian).
Dixon's Hispanic Population
172 residents of Dixon, or 64.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dixon is significantly higher than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Dixon ranks 30th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dixon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1620.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Dixon's population has increased from 13.5% to 64.4%.
Dixon is more Hispanic than neighboring Baggs (44% Hispanic), Craig (16.2% Hispanic), Hayden (14.6% Hispanic), Maybell (54.3% Hispanic), and Encampment (0% Hispanic).
Dixon's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Dixon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dixon is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Dixon ranks 149th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dixon's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Dixon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Dixon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Baggs (1.4% Native American/Other), Craig (2.2% Native American/Other), Hayden (0.3% Native American/Other), and Encampment (3.2% Native American/Other).
Dixon's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Dixon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dixon is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Dixon ranks 20th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dixon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Dixon's population has decreased from 6.8% to 0.0%.
Dixon is less Multiracial than neighboring Baggs (5.2% Multiracial), Craig (5.7% Multiracial), Hayden (2.9% Multiracial), and Encampment (1.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.