Dixon Public RecordsKentucky

Dixon, the county seat of Webster County, Kentucky, has a population of approximately 820 people (2020 Census). The median age is around 40 years. Women slightly outnumber men, comprising about 52% of residents. Racially, Dixon is predominantly White (92%), with African Americans making up roughly 4%, and other races (including Hispanic/Latino and multiracial) constituting the remainder. About 2% of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino.

Dixon, city in Webster County, KY, features a median home value around $95,000, with approximately 68% owner-occupied homes and 32% rentals. Average rent is about $650/month. Housing largely consists of single-family homes, with some mobile homes and small apartment complexes. Neighborhoods are quiet and rural, with larger lot sizes being common. Property values have remained stable, with slight annual increases of 1-2% over the past five years. The effective property tax rate is approximately 0.86%, leading to an average annual tax of about $817 for a median-priced home in Dixon.

Dixon, located in Webster County, KY, is served primarily by the Webster County School District, with Webster County High School as the main high school. The district has 6 public schools, boasting an average graduation rate of around 93%. About 15.5% of adults in Dixon hold at least a bachelor’s degree. School safety scores are above the state average, with comprehensive safety protocols in place. Educational programs include AP courses, vocational training, and STEM initiatives. Adult education opportunities are offered through local community programs, supporting lifelong learning and workforce readiness.

Transportation in Dixon, Webster County, KY, is predominantly car-dependent, with nearly 90% of commuters driving alone and about 8% carpooling, according to U.S. Census data. Public transit is virtually non-existent, reflected in 0% reported usage. The average commute time is around 23 minutes. Most households—approximately 96%—own at least one vehicle, and over 45% own two or more. Major employment hubs are local government, Webster County Schools, and healthcare facilities, with many residents commuting to nearby towns such as Henderson and Madisonville. Roads like US-41A provide the primary transportation infrastructure.

Dixon, the county seat of Webster County, KY, has limited healthcare facilities, with no hospitals directly in the city; residents primarily use Methodist Health in nearby Henderson or Deaconess in Evansville, IN. Local care is mainly through clinics such as the Webster County Family Healthcare Center. Webster County’s uninsured rate is approximately 8%, and about 18% of residents are aged 65+, many on Medicare. Common health issues include diabetes (12%) and heart disease. The county has roughly 28 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, lower than the state average, contributing to limited healthcare access.