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- Highlands Ranch is 0% more densely populated than Nixa.
- People are 2.9% more likely to be married in Highlands Ranch.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years older in Highlands Ranch.
 Nixa, MOHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock103,238329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
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 Population - 201019,157  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock70,931285,036,114
 Population - 19904,707  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock66.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now395.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,254.393.4
 Land Area8.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Nixa, MOHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Nixa, MOHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 White89.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Nixa, MOHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Married Population60.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.7%50.2%
 Never Married21.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households8,355  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock28,80380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,100  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Nixa    6 Reviews

Moved to Nixa from CA during the poandemic and moved back home again. At first it was beautiful in the fall climate. Then came the brutal midwest winter and -20F. Our  More

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Out of state resident opinion: Moved here from out of state. Weather is consistently humid. Rains every few days. Expect damage to your home and car yearly from flooding  More

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We moved here from the west coast over 15 years ago and love it. The first thing our family noticed was how friendly and helpful the people were here. People out west  More

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Reviews for Highlands Ranch    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised in Highlands Ranch and I know what you’re thinking. “This is a rich girl.” I am not. My parents moved here before it became rich and boujie and the  More

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Worked in the DTC and HR was an easy commute. The people are yuppy- scum-snobs, who do not thank you for holding the door open for their 3+ children, noses held high in  More

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Over 11 years ago

When we moved here from Denver, about 2.5 yrs ago, I did note the affluence, lack of diversity (compared to Denver) and seeming Stepford Wives phenomenon. It is all  More

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