Nixon, Nevada

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Nixon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, USA. The population was 418 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Location of Nixon, Nevada

Nixon is located at 39°49′51″N, 119°21′40″W (39.830910, -119.361055)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 16.4 km² (6.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 418 people, 132 households, and 104 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 25.5/km² (66.2/mi²). There were 144 housing units at an average density of 8.8/km² (22.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 1.67% White, 96.41% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.24% Pacific Islander, and 1.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.78% of the population.

There were 132 households out of which 49.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.1% were married couples living together, 34.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.2% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.17 and the average family size was 3.59.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 38.5% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,417, and the median income for a family was $28,906. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $22,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $9,926. About 22.3% of families and 26.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.8% of those under age 18 and 25.6% of those age 65 or over.

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