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Dix, IL - History
We would like to provide the residents of Dix a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Dix Home page. The Dix Home page provides as much information as possible on Dix. Knowing Dix’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Dix’s Home page, you will also find Dix’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Dix has a population of 534. 52.4% of Dix’s inhabitants are Male, and 47.6 are female. 24.9% of Dix is married and 56.3% own their own home. The Average Home price is $68,430, and the average rent is $308. Household median income in Dix is $30,000, and the individual median income is $22,500. Dix’s Ethnic is the following: White(93.4%), Multiple(5.2%), Hispanic(1.5%), Black(1.3%).
Dix is located in northern Jefferson County at 38°26′26″N 88°56′33″W (38.440676, -88.942463). Illinois Route 37 is the village's Main Street, leading south 9 miles (14 km) to Mount Vernon, the county seat, and north 13 miles (21 km) to Salem. Interstate 57 passes through the western side of the village, with access from Exit 103.
I-57 leads south 7 miles (11 km) to Interstate 64 at Mount Vernon and north 55 miles (89 km) to Interstate 70 at Effingham. According to the 2010 census, Dix has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.44 km2), of which 2.09 square miles (5.41 km2) (or 99.52%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 0.48%) is water.
Dix is located on high ground that marks the boundary between the Big Muddy River and its tributary, Casey Creek. Today Dix is an exit on Interstate 57, a major north/south roadway. When it was founded, however, it was on the Goshen Road, which was the main east/west road in Illinois, running from Old Shawneetown on the Ohio River to near East St.
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