Nixon

Census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada

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Nixon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Washoe County, Nevada, with 464 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,914 ft (1,193 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wadsworth, 14.0 miles S.

About Nixon

Nixon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, USA. As of the 2020 census, Nixon had a population of 464. It is part of the Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the seat of tribal government of the Paiute Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation and home to the tribe's Museum and Visitor Center. Nixon lies along State Route 446 which connects the settlement to Sutcliffe and Pyramid Lake.

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Median household income
$72,839
Median home value
$66,400
Median rent
$586/mo
Median age
34.6
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Nixon, NV population

Nixon had 464 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census464
Density73 per sq mi (28 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Nixon at a glance

StateNevada (NV)
CountyWashoe County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population464 (2020)
Land area6.33 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Elevation3,914 ft (1,193 m)
Coordinates39.8280° N, 119.3590° W
ZIP code89442
Census code (GEOID)3251200

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Nixon

What county is Nixon in?

Nixon is in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the population of Nixon, NV?

464 people lived in Nixon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Nixon, NV?

The ZIP code of Nixon is 89442.

What is the elevation of Nixon?

3,914 feet (1,193 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Nixon?

Wadsworth (14.0 mi), Sutcliffe (16.5 mi), Fernley (20.3 mi), Spanish Springs (20.3 mi), Sparks (25.8 mi).

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