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Dixon, California Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Dixon, California is 19,158 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 364th-largest city in California. The median household income is $98,798, the median home value is $575,600, and the median age is 34.2.

The population has grown 10.1% since 2010 (18,431 → 20,296).

19,158

Population

2698

People / sq mi

$98,798

Median Income

$575,600

Median Home Value

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Dixon covers 7.1 sq mi of land at 2698 people per square mile.

About Dixon, CA

In Dixon, home values do the distinguishing — a median of $575,600. With 19,158 residents, Dixon is a city in California.

Median household income is $98,798, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.2%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $575,600, with typical rent around $1,728.

College attainment is 24.3%, below the national 35.0%. Around 8.3% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Dixon — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Dixon city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Dixon city had a population of 18,431 in 2010 and 20,296 in 2024, a 10.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 20,698 in 2019. Average annual growth rate: 0.71%.

2019 · 21K20102024
Dixon city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

20,296

Population (2024)

18,431

Population (2010)

20,698

Peak (2019)

0.71%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201018,431
201118,490
201218,619
201318,931
201419,098
201519,299
201619,766
201720,138
201820,478
201920,698
202019,352
202119,463
202219,531
202319,801
202420,296

Race & Ethnicity

White62.8%
Black or African American1.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$98,798

Median Household Income

$42,163

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$575,600

Median Home Value

$1,728

Median Rent

59.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

83.9%

High School+

24.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

82.4%

Public Transit

8.3%

Work From Home

25.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.3%

Foreign Born

67.2%

Non-English at Home

6.8%

Veterans

13.3%

With Disability

95.8%

Health Insurance

96.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management17.7%
Manufacturing11.2%
Construction11.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.4%
Information7.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.4%
Public Administration6.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.5%
Retail Trade4.7%
Agriculture & Mining1.8%
Transportation & Warehousing1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dixon, California has a population of 19,158 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 364th-largest city in California.

The median household income in Dixon, California is $98,798, with 7.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Dixon, California is $575,600, with median monthly rent at $1,728 and a homeownership rate of 59.3%.

The median age in Dixon, California is 34.2 years. The population is 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

The population has grown 10.1% since 2010 (18,431 → 20,296).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.