Hitchcock County, Nebraska

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Hitchcock County, Nebraska is among the lowest in the country for total population.

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Key figures

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States	Rank
Total Population	2,569	1,978,707	334,922,499	3069th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$51,567	$76,475	$80,734	2688th of 3,221
Median Age	45.5	37.2	38.9	668th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	20.9%	34.6%	35.7%	1843rd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$96,700	$238,600	$332,700	3035th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$714	$1,072	$1,413	2677th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	12.8%	10.6%	12.5%	1751st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	1.7%	3.0%	5.2%	3013th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	3.6	25.8	n/a	2938th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.2%	8.0%	14.1%	2588th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.1	n/a	n/a	1803rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	78.7%	66.5%	65.2%	838th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	21.9	19.2	26.4	2155th of 3,221
Worked from Home	7.6%	11.0%	15.1%	1927th of 3,222
Uninsured	8.7%	n/a	n/a	1965th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	52.1%	48.8%	46.9%	1017th of 3,222
Broadband Access	74.9%	n/a	n/a	2716th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	75.3%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.2%	12.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	4.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	2.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.6%	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)	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	15.2	41.3	61.4

Age in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Median Age	45.5	37.2	38.9
Under 18 %	23.5%	24.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	5.4%	9.8%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	9.3%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.1%	13.1%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.2%	23.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	26.4%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Households	1,111	797,847	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.4	2.5
Family Households	63.8%	62.7%	64.2%
Households with Children	30.0%	30.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	11.7%	13.9%	17.3%
People Living Alone	34.2%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	19.9%	31.7%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Per Capita Income	$29,954	$41,751	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	23.1%	13.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	23.4%	17.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	14.0%	18.9%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.6%	9.4%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	12.8%	10.6%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	39.2%	26.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	7.4%	8.2%	n/a

Housing in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Housing Units	1,561	863,444	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	84.3%	71.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	0.4%	17.4%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	28.8%	7.6%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,950.0	1,975.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	21.3%	33.5%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	23.4%	27.9%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,130	$3,549	n/a

Education in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Less than High School	7.0%	7.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	29.6%	25.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	42.5%	32.6%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	16.3%	22.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.7%	12.3%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Labour Force Participation	54.8%	68.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	80.8%	76.1%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.4%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	41.5%	41.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	7.4%	3.6%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.0%	5.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Statistic	Hitchcock County, Nebraska	Nebraska	United States
Born in State of Residence	63.3%	64.1%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.9%	3.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.4%	4.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	98.5%	87.2%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.5%	8.4%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.5%	9.5%	16.7%

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