Nixa

Population: 24,131
Median household income: $80,491
Median home value: $238,300

Nixa, a community in Christian County, Missouri, has 24,131 residents. Its median household income of $80,491 runs in line with the Christian County figure of $81,245.

From 2019 to 2023, Nixa's population grew 12.0% from 21,544 to 24,131, while its median home value rose 48.4% from $160,600 to $238,300.

The median gross rent is $1,012. 34.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,131
Median age: 35.8 yrs
Median household income: $80,491
Median home value: $238,300
Median gross rent: $1,012
Housing units: 9,157
Homeownership rate: 65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

21,54424,131

Median household income

$58,402$80,491

Median home value

$160,600$238,300

Median gross rent

$834$1,012

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	21,544	$58,402	$160,600	$834
2020	22,086	$63,176	$177,700	$857
2021	22,925	$66,264	$191,000	$893
2022	23,523	$74,814	$222,600	$969
2023	24,131	$80,491	$238,300	$1,012

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1719.7%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3415.4%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,032	8.4%
5 to 17	4,744	19.7%
18 to 24	1,470	6.1%
25 to 34	3,709	15.4%
35 to 44	3,308	13.7%
45 to 54	2,689	11.1%
55 to 64	2,665	11.0%
65 to 74	2,035	8.4%
75 and over	1,479	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,133	87.6%
Black or African American	370	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	53	0.2%
Asian	464	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	65	0.3%
Some other race	123	0.5%
Two or more races	660	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,263	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.0%

High school graduate22.0%

Some college or associate's36.3%

Bachelor's degree23.7%

Graduate or professional degree11.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,113	7.0%
High school graduate	3,488	22.0%
Some college or associate's	5,761	36.3%
Bachelor's degree	3,764	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,759	11.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone79.1%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home8.5%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,107	79.1%
Carpooled	997	8.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	350	3.0%
Bicycle	26	0.2%
Worked from home	977	8.5%
Other means	50	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,757	26.2%
15 to 29 min	4,471	42.5%
30 to 44 min	2,574	24.4%
45 to 59 min	373	3.5%
60+ min	355	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 7.5% (1,789 of 23,878)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,625	75.1%
Nonfamily households	2,198	24.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1999

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,823	96.4%
Vacant	334	3.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,794	65.7%
Renter-occupied	3,029	34.3%

1-unit, detached76.8%

1-unit, attached7.3%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units4.2%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,031	76.8%
1-unit, attached	671	7.3%
2 to 4 units	621	6.8%
5 to 19 units	402	4.4%
20 or more units	382	4.2%
Mobile home & other	50	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2952616
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.0451, -93.2959