Nixa Population 2026
Nixa has a population of 20,984, making it the #2260 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Missouri. It is about 420× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,984
Rank in United States
#2260
Coordinates
37.04°N, 93.29°W
~395 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,438 km
893 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Missouri
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 475,378 | #40 |
| St. Louis | 279,695 | #75 |
| Springfield | 170,188 | #157 |
| Columbia | 129,330 | #223 |
| Independence | 117,255 | #249 |
| Lee's Summit | 95,094 | #349 |
| O'Fallon | 85,040 | #420 |
| Saint Joseph | 76,780 | #481 |
Cities near Nixa
- Ozark19,120 people · ~8 km away
- Republic16,005 people · ~19 km away
- Springfield170,188 people · ~19 km away
- Bella Vista27,999 people · ~107 km away
- Rogers63,159 people · ~108 km away
- Joplin51,818 people · ~108 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nixa?
Nixa has a population of 20,984 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2260 biggest city in United States.
What state is Nixa in?
Nixa is located in Missouri, United States.
Is Nixa the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,438 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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