About Dix
Dix, NE is a tiny community located in western Nebraska with an estimated population of 191.
Officially, Dix is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.22 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 868 residents per square mile.
📰 Dix News Today
- Belva Judeen Tisdale Imperial Republican | · Aug 14
- Potter-Dix High School (NE) Football MaxPreps · Aug 13
- Celebrate Fourth of July at Dix Days 2026 Panhandle News Channel Nebraska · Jun 26
- Potter-Dix High School (NE) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 12
- Harold Travis Obituary (2026) - Gurley, NE - Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Homes and Cremations - Oshkosh Legacy obituary · Jun 23
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What Makes Dix Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.22 sq mi.
- Positioned in western Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 22 miles.
🏫 Schools in Dix
- POTTER-DIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)191
Rank in state#335 of 528
Land area0.22 sq mi
Density868/sq mi
Coordinates41.2343, -103.4867