Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Dix had 187 residents in the 2020 census, down 30% since 2000.
It’s the 335th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Kimball County grew from 758 residents in 1900 to 3,434 in 2020.
Kimball County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 16 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 30 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kimball 2ne, NE weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Kimball County
1,045 jobs at 113 businesses in Kimball County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Kimball Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · Kimball9.7 miles
Sidney Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sidney26.4 miles
Morrill County Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Bridgeport36.1 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Schools in Dix
Public schools here are run by Potter-Dix Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Potter-Dix Elementary SchoolDix
Pre-K–6
81
Public
0.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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