Population
138 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Georgia
City profile · Georgia · Census ACS 2023
Dixie, GA
Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Dixie - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
- 138
- Residents
- $1,192
- Median rent (state)
Dixie - the verdict
Dixie has 138 residents in Georgia. Source: Census ACS.
- 36th
- percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Dixie, GA
Dixie is a small town in Georgia, home to 138 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The median resident age is 52.3 years. About 42.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 50.0% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Living costs in Georgia run below the national norm: the state registers 96.3 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,192 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $225 across Georgia, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Commute times here average 23.4 minutes, with 100.0% driving alone and 0.0% working from home, per Census ACS commuting data. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 42.1 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Low).
Median Household Income
N/A /yr
Poverty 27.7%
Cost of Living Index (state)
96.3 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Georgia average
How does Dixie compare to other US cities?
Here's how Dixie stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Median rent 36% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Dixie against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Georgia only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Georgia-relative analysis
Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Dixie toward the top of Georgia's cities
Among the 638 Georgia cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Dixie ranks #70 - the 89th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Dixie only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Gross Rent
#265 of 638
55th percentile in Georgia
Poverty Rate
#89 of 637
86th percentile in Georgia
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#70 of 638
89th percentile in Georgia
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Georgia only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
Income distribution context
Median household income is not available for Dixie in the current Census ACS release (common for very small places).
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 42.7%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL) 27.7%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+) 50.0%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
138
Median Income
N/A
Median Home Value
N/A
Median Age
52.3
Poverty Rate
27.7%
Labor force participation
50.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
42.7%
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Average Commute Time
23.4 minutes
Drive Alone
100.0%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Based on 48 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Georgia - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$125
avg/month
Natural Gas
$55
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Georgia state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Georgia state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Dixie sits in
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,192/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
42.1 / 100
Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)
Similar Cities in Georgia
Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide
Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Dixie's 138 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).
Race & Ethnicity Composition
City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.
How Dixie compares to nearby Georgia cities
Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
| City | Population | Median Household Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dixie (this city) | 138 | N/A |
| Deepstep | 136 | N/A |
| Gough | 140 | $13,826 |
| Rockingham | 135 | $19,958 |
Census ACS 5-year FIPS GA OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Dixie, GA?
What is the population of Dixie, GA? +
Dixie, GA has a population of 138 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the cost of living in Dixie? +
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Dixie; the closest available measure is the Georgia state average, a cost of living index of 96.3 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Georgia vary by metro area.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.
Citation & verification links
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