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Dodge County, Nebraska

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Key figures

StatisticDodge County, Nebraska NebraskaUnited States Rank
Total Population37,3511,978,707334,922,4991272nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$74,329$76,475$80,734884th of 3,221
Median Age39.337.238.92312th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.0%34.6%35.7%1655th of 3,222
Median Home Value$208,600$238,600$332,7001318th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,060$1,072$1,413817th of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.0%10.6%12.5%2217th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.0%5.2%2326th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile70.625.8n/a1246th of 3,222
Foreign Born7.6%8.0%14.1%610th of 3,222
Life Expectancy76.0n/an/a1453rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate66.9%66.5%65.2%2576th of 3,222
Average Commute Time18.819.226.42744th of 3,221
Worked from Home4.1%11.0%15.1%2891st of 3,222
Uninsured9.6%n/an/a1753rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.2%48.8%46.9%1629th of 3,222
Broadband Access85.8%n/an/a1070th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)77.5%75.3%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)18.0%12.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%4.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%2.6%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.7%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.6%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index36.641.361.4

Age in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Median Age39.337.238.9
Under 18 %25.2%24.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.7%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.3%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%13.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.8%23.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.1%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Households15,168797,847129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households64.6%62.7%64.2%
Households with Children29.1%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.4%13.9%17.3%
People Living Alone28.0%30.7%28.7%
Never Married29.1%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,770$41,751$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.2%13.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.4%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.4%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.5%9.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.0%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.5%26.3%28.2%
SNAP Households8.2%8.2%n/a

Housing in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Housing Units16,725863,444143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.4%71.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units11.9%17.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.3%7.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,967.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.1%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.7%27.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,643$3,549n/a

Education in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Less than High School11.6%7.8%10.4%
High School Graduate34.6%25.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.8%32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.1%22.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.9%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.4%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.6%76.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes52.0%41.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.7%3.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.9%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Dodge County, Nebraska

StatisticDodge County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.6%64.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.4%3.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.2%4.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home84.7%87.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home14.0%8.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency9.2%9.5%16.7%

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