Nixa, MO

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2023 Population
24,131
2.58% 1-year growth
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
35.8
0.831% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
7.49%
3.71% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$80,491
7.59% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$238,300
7.05% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
11,658
1.24% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Nixa, MO had a population of 24.1k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $80,491. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Nixa, MO grew from 23,523 to 24,131, a 2.58% increase and its median household income grew from $74,814 to $80,491, a 7.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nixa, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%), White (Hispanic) (1.94%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.92%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.63%).

None of the households in Nixa, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Nixa, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Nixa, MO was $238,300, and the homeownership rate was 65.7%.

Most people in Nixa, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Nixa, MO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Nixa, MO is home to a population of 24.1k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.5% of Nixa, MO residents were born outside of the country (1.09k people).

In 2023, there were 32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.1k people) in Nixa, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 660 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 468 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.1%
2023 Citizenship
96.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.1% of Nixa, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Nixa, MO was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nixa, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    21.1k ± 551
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    660 ± 189
  3. White (Hispanic)
    468 ± 218
5.23%
Hispanic Population
1.26k people

In 2023, there were 32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.1k people) in Nixa, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 660 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 468 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.23% of the people in Nixa, MO are hispanic (1.26k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Nixa, MO as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    37,430 ± 4,735 people
  2. India
    22,246 ± 3,655 people
  3. China
    18,085 ± 3,297 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 37,430 Missouri residents, followed by India with 22,246 and China with 18,085.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.09k people
4.91%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.16k people

As of 2023, 4.5% of Nixa, MO residents (1.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nixa, MO was 4.91%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    353 ± 134
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    346 ± 159
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    276 ± 142

Nixa, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.02 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Nixa, MO employs 11.7k people. The largest industries in Nixa, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,882 people), Retail Trade (1,272 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,103 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($92,250), Information ($70,430), and Public Administration ($64,149).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

11.7k
2023 Value
± 970
1.24%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nixa, MO grew at a rate of 1.24%, from 11.5k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nixa, MO, are Management Occupations (1,249 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,135 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1,001 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nixa, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

11.7k
2023 Value
± 970
1.24%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nixa, MO grew at a rate of 1.24%, from 11.5k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nixa, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,882 people), Retail Trade (1,272 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,103 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nixa, MO, though some of these residents may live in Nixa, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$54,984
Median earning men ± $7,443
$41,110
Median earning women ± $3,068

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,318), Other Services Except Public Administration ($74,323), and Manufacturing ($65,511).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($73,750), Public Administration ($67,778), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,885).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Nixa, MO was $238,300 in 2023, which is 0.785 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $222,600 to $238,300, a 7.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Nixa, MO is 65.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Nixa, MO have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nixa, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Nixa, MO is $80,491. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Nixa, MO was Census Tract 202.01 with a value of $102,981, followed by Census Tract 203.04 and Census Tract 202.04, with respective values of $87,198 and $84,762.

Property

$238,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$9,206
$5,794
Median Property Taxes
±$543

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Rent vs Own

65.7%
Homeownership
2023
63.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 65.7% of the housing units in Nixa, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 202.01
  2. Census Tract 203.04
  3. Census Tract 202.04

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Nixa, MO was Census Tract 202.01 with a value of $102,981, followed by Census Tract 203.04 and Census Tract 202.04, with respective values of $87,198 and $84,762.

The following map shows all of the places in Nixa, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$80,491
Median Household Income
± $5,075
8.82k
Number of Households
± 759

In 2023, the median household income of the 8.82k households in Nixa, MO grew to $80,491 from the previous year's value of $74,814.

The following chart displays the households in Nixa, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nixa, MO is from Missouri.
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.1%)
  2. Carpooled (8.66%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.49%)

In 2023, 79.1% of workers in Nixa, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.66%) and those who worked at home (8.49%).

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Commute Time

22.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nixa, MO have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.51% of the workforce in Nixa, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nixa, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Nixa, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.49% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nixa, MO (1.79k out of 23.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nixa, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Pacific Islander.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

92.4% of the population of Nixa, MO has health coverage, with 55.6% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.56% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Christian County, MO see 2266 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.86% increase from the previous year (2161 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3519 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 888 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,266 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Christian County, MO

Primary care physicians in Christian County, MO see an average of 2,266 patients per year. This represents a 4.86% increase from the previous year (2,161 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Christian County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.8% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.61%
Uninsured
55.6%
Employer Coverage
12%
Medicaid
12.2%
Medicare
11%
Non-Group
1.56%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nixa, MO declined by 3.7% from 7.9% to 7.61%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Nixa, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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