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Place in Georgia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dixie is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Georgia, United States. Dixie is located near U.S. Route 84, 6.2 miles (10.0 km) west of Quitman. Dixie has a post office with ZIP code 31629.[2][3]
The 2020 census listed a population of 121.[4]
Dixie had its start in 1861 when the railroad was extended to that point.[5] The community was named from Dixie, a nickname for the southeastern United States.[5] A post office called Dixie has been in operation since 1879.[6] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1908 as the "Town of Dixie".[7] The town's municipal charter was dissolved in 1995.[5]
Dixie was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 census.[9]
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[9] | % 2020 |
---|---|---|
White alone (NH) | 104 | 85.95% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 9 | 7.44% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.83% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 4 | 3.31% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 2.48% |
Total | 121 | 100.00% |
At the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 121.[9]
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