Dixie Springs, Hurricane, UT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
849
3.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$75,545/yr
7.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
341
4.9% year-over-year change

Dixie Springs population

How many people live in Dixie Springs

Dixie Springs is home to 849 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53% of Dixie Springs locals are male, and 47% are female.

Total population
849
3.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53%
450
Female
47%
399
Value Percent YoY change
Male 450 53% 4.4%
Female 399 47% 3.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Dixie Springs is 42, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.8% are children under 15, then 13.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 23.6% of the population, while another 21.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 24.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
42.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.8%
15 to 24
13.3%
25 to 44
23.6%
45 to 64
21.9%
Over 65
24.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 143 16.8% -2.7%
15 to 24 113 13.3% 7.6%
25 to 44 200 23.6% 1.0%
45 to 64 186 21.9% 2.8%
Over 65 207 24.4% 10.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Dixie Springs, 94.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 1.5% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 85.3% of locals are Caucasian, 0.5% are African American and 1.1% have Asian roots. Another 1.2% are Indigenous American, 0.4% are Pacific Islanders, while 4.8% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 6.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
94.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4%
Non-citizens
1.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 802 94.5% 3.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 34 4% 3.0%
Non-citizens 13 1.5% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
85.3%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
1.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.4%
Two or more races
6.8%
Other
4.8%
Value Percent
White 724 85.3%
Black or African American 4 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 10 1.2%
Asian 9 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 3 0.4%
Two or more races 58 6.8%
Other 41 4.8%

Households in Dixie Springs

A peek inside Dixie Springs households

Dixie Springs has 311 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 75.6% are families, while the remaining 24.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
311
4.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
77
Family households
235
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 77 24.8% 10.0%
Family households 235 75.6% 4.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Dixie Springs

The housing landscape of Dixie Springs

Dixie Springs's housing consists of 341 units, with 77.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 8.5% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 5.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
341
4.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 264 77.2%
1 unit, attached 29 8.5%
2 units 5 1.5%
3 or 4 units 5 1.5%
5 to 9 units 10 2.9%
10 to 19 units 4 1.2%
50 or more units 2 0.6%
Mobile home 20 5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 3 0.9%
Homes built since 2020
26
44.4% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Dixie Springs

In Dixie Springs, the median construction year is 2003. About 2.3% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 27.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 23.7% between 2010 and 2019, and 7.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 8 2.3% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 2% 16.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4 1.2% 33.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4 1.2% 100.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20 5.8% 11.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 39 11.4% 14.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 60 17.5% -1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 93 27.2% 4.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 81 23.7% -5.8%
Built in 2020 or later 26 7.6% 44.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Dixie Springs occupancy rates

Out of the 311 occupied housing units in Dixie Springs, 75.6% are owner-occupied, while 24.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 8.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
311
4.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
76
Owner occupied
235
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 76 24.4% -3.8%
Owner occupied 235 75.6% 7.8%
Unoccupied housing units
8.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Dixie Springs housing costs

Housing costs in Dixie Springs come to a median of $1,303 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,427.

Median housing costs per month
$1,303/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Dixie Springs
$1,427/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Dixie Springs

Dixie Springs education at a glance

About 31.7% of the population in Dixie Springs went to high school, while 30.7% pursued college studies. Another 11.2% earned an associate degree and 16.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 8.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 6 0.9% -14.3%
High school diploma 212 31.7% 9.8%
College diploma 205 30.7% 2.5%
Associate degree 75 11.2% -7.4%
Bachelor's degree 111 16.6% 15.6%
Graduate degree 59 8.8% 9.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Dixie Springs

How much people earn in Dixie Springs

The average annual household income in Dixie Springs was $96,085 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $75,545, reflecting a +7.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Dixie Springs
$96,085/year
1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Dixie Springs
$75,545/year
7.3% year-over-year change

Dixie Springs income by age

In Dixie Springs, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $78,977. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $91,250 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $58,162, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $64,871 in earnings. Overall, 91.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $58,162 33.5%
25 - 44 $78,977 19.8%
45 - 64 $91,250 5.4%
Over 65 $64,871 2.1%
Above poverty level
744
Below poverty level
73
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 744 91.1% 6.0%
Below poverty level 73 8.9% -8.8%

Employment in Dixie Springs

Workforce and job types in Dixie Springs

75.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 24.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.2% run their own businesses, 69.9% are employed by private companies, and 13% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
274
Blue collar
89
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 274 75.5% 3.4%
Blue collar 89 24.5% 6.0%
Employer type
Self employees
12.2%
Private companies
69.9%
Governmental workers
13%
Not for profit companies
5%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 44 12.2% -17.0%
Private companies 253 69.9% 5.9%
Governmental workers 47 13% 20.5%
Not for profit companies 18 5% 0.0%

Transportation in Dixie Springs

How people get around in Dixie Springs

Commuting methods vary: 94.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 295 94.2% 5.7%
Ferryboat 1 0.3% 0.0%
Motorcycle 5 1.6% 150.0%
Bicycle 3 1% 0.0%
Walk 9 2.9% 12.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Dixie Springs by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
84737 24,359 8,934 $75,545 $96,554

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FAQs about Dixie Springs demographics 

What is the total population of Dixie Springs?

Dixie Springs has a total population of 849 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +3.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Dixie Springs?

The gender ratio in Dixie Springs is as follows:
  • 53% males (450 residents)
  • 47% females (399 residents)

What is the median age in Dixie Springs?

The median age in Dixie Springs is 42.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Dixie Springs?

The age distribution in Dixie Springs is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.8% (143 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.3% (113 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 23.6% (200 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 21.9% (186 residents)
  • Over 65: 24.4% (207 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dixie Springs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dixie Springs is as follows:
  • White: 85.3% (724 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.5% (4 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2% (10 residents)
  • Asian: 1.1% (9 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.4% (3 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.8% (58 residents)
  • Other: 4.8% (41 residents)

What percentage of the population in Dixie Springs are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 94.5% of the population in Dixie Springs.

How many housing units are there in Dixie Springs?

There are 341 housing units in Dixie Springs, reflecting a +4.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Dixie Springs and what is the average household size?

Dixie Springs has a total of 311 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Dixie Springs?

Dixie Springs has a median household income of $75,545, representing a +7.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Dixie Springs?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 75.5% (274 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 24.5% (89 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.2% (44 residents)
  • Private companies: 69.9% (253 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13% (47 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5% (18 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025