Nixon, PA Demographics

A map of Nixon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,126	1,335	90.0%	95.8%
Multiracial	63	27	5.0%	1.9%
Hispanic	32	19	2.6%	1.4%
Asian	23	7	1.8%	0.5%
Black	7	2	0.6%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.2%

Nixon, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,251, a large decrease from the 1,393 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 5.0% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic, 1.8% Asian, 0.6% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nixon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nixon has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Nixon, that probability was 8.1% in 2020 and 18.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nixon is ranked the 882nd most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 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). Nixon was ranked the 817th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nixon's White Population

1,126 residents of Nixon, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nixon is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Nixon ranks 268th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nixon's White population has declined by an estimated 15.7%. White residents' share of Nixon's population has decreased from 95.8% to 90.0%.

Nixon is more White than neighboring Butler (89.7% White). Nixon is less White than neighboring Oak Hills (95.7% White), Meadowood (92.3% White), Meridian (94.1% White), and Connoquenessing (92.6% White).

Nixon's Black Population

7 residents of Nixon, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Nixon is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Nixon ranks 1493rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nixon's Black population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Black residents' share of Nixon's population has increased from 0.1% to 0.6%.

Nixon is more Black than neighboring Meadowood (0% Black), and Connoquenessing (0% Black). Nixon is less Black than neighboring Oak Hills (3.4% Black), Meridian (1% Black), and Butler (3.2% Black).

Nixon's Asian Population

23 residents of Nixon, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nixon is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Nixon ranks 930th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nixon's Asian population has grown by an estimated 228.6%. Asian residents' share of Nixon's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.8%.

Nixon is more Asian than neighboring Oak Hills (0.4% Asian), Meadowood (0% Asian), Meridian (0% Asian), Butler (0.5% Asian), and Connoquenessing (0.4% Asian).

Nixon's Hispanic Population

32 residents of Nixon, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nixon is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Nixon ranks 1319th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nixon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 68.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Nixon's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.6%.

Nixon is more Hispanic than neighboring Oak Hills (0.4% Hispanic), and Meridian (0.5% Hispanic). Nixon is less Hispanic than neighboring Meadowood (4.7% Hispanic), Butler (3% Hispanic), and Connoquenessing (3.2% Hispanic).

Nixon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Nixon, 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 Nixon is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Nixon ranks 1233rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nixon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nixon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Nixon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Meridian (1.4% Native American/Other), and Butler (0.6% Native American/Other).

Nixon's Multiracial Population

63 residents of Nixon, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nixon is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Nixon ranks 1584th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nixon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Nixon's population has increased from 1.9% to 5.0%.

Nixon is more Multiracial than neighboring Oak Hills (0.1% Multiracial), Meadowood (3% Multiracial), Meridian (2.9% Multiracial), Butler (3% Multiracial), and Connoquenessing (3.8% 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.