Gage County, Nebraska

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Key figures

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States	Rank
Total Population	21,629	1,978,707	334,922,499	1787th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$67,247	$76,475	$80,734	1408th of 3,221
Median Age	42.6	37.2	38.9	1323rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	23.1%	34.6%	35.7%	1488th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$174,000	$238,600	$332,700	1723rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$774	$1,072	$1,413	2315th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	12.6%	10.6%	12.5%	1806th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	1.5%	3.0%	5.2%	3052nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	25.4	25.8	n/a	2134th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.3%	8.0%	14.1%	2511th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	76.2	n/a	n/a	1410th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	73.5%	66.5%	65.2%	1791st of 3,222
Average Commute Time	21.2	19.2	26.4	2308th of 3,221
Worked from Home	5.5%	11.0%	15.1%	2538th of 3,222
Uninsured	7.9%	n/a	n/a	2209th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	48.8%	48.8%	46.9%	1703rd of 3,222
Broadband Access	84.5%	n/a	n/a	1353rd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	75.3%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.4%	12.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	4.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	2.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.5%	3.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	14.3	41.3	61.4

Age in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Median Age	42.6	37.2	38.9
Under 18 %	22.6%	24.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.2%	9.8%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.1%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.0%	13.1%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.1%	23.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	22.1%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Households	9,327	797,847	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.4	2.5
Family Households	61.0%	62.7%	64.2%
Households with Children	26.1%	30.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	12.1%	13.9%	17.3%
People Living Alone	33.9%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	26.4%	31.7%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Per Capita Income	$36,811	$41,751	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	17.1%	13.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	19.0%	17.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.1%	18.9%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	5.1%	9.4%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	12.6%	10.6%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	28.9%	26.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	10.9%	8.2%	n/a

Housing in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Housing Units	10,399	863,444	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	83.1%	71.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	7.0%	17.4%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	10.3%	7.6%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,961.0	1,975.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	26.5%	33.5%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	25.4%	27.9%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,447	$3,549	n/a

Education in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Less than High School	6.5%	7.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	35.5%	25.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.8%	32.6%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	17.1%	22.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.0%	12.3%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Labour Force Participation	63.3%	68.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	84.2%	76.1%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	49.4%	41.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	5.7%	3.6%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	8.3%	5.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Gage County, Nebraska

Statistic	Gage County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Born in State of Residence	76.3%	64.1%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.1%	3.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.2%	4.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.2%	87.2%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.5%	8.4%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.1%	9.5%	16.7%

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