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Nance County, Nebraska

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Key figures

StatisticNance County, Nebraska NebraskaUnited States Rank
Total Population3,3241,978,707334,922,4993016th of 3,222
Median Household Income$65,179$76,475$80,7341617th of 3,221
Median Age43.137.238.91188th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.1%34.6%35.7%1982nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$132,000$238,600$332,7002491st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$807$1,072$1,4132056th of 3,215
Poverty Rate16.6%10.6%12.5%985th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.0%5.2%2186th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile7.525.8n/a2745th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.5%8.0%14.1%3056th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.5n/an/a1635th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate72.9%66.5%65.2%1877th of 3,222
Average Commute Time22.519.226.42021st of 3,221
Worked from Home6.0%11.0%15.1%2395th of 3,222
Uninsured6.6%n/an/a2634th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households51.8%48.8%46.9%1079th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.4%n/an/a1959th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)94.1%75.3%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.6%12.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%4.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%2.6%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.2%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.5%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 Index11.341.361.4

Age in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Median Age43.137.238.9
Under 18 %23.8%24.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.5%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.7%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.6%13.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.9%23.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.4%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Households1,342797,847129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households62.7%62.7%64.2%
Households with Children24.3%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.9%13.9%17.3%
People Living Alone30.6%30.7%28.7%
Never Married27.6%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,143$41,751$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.5%13.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.2%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.7%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.0%9.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.6%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty37.6%26.3%28.2%
SNAP Households6.9%8.2%n/a

Housing in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Housing Units1,606863,444143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes92.7%71.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.4%17.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate16.4%7.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,950.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.1%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income23.1%27.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,451$3,549n/a

Education in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Less than High School7.4%7.8%10.4%
High School Graduate33.7%25.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree38.9%32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.8%22.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.3%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.5%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.5%76.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work3.0%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes40.9%41.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.7%3.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.2%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Nance County, Nebraska

StatisticNance County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Born in State of Residence83.2%64.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%3.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.2%4.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.6%87.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.2%8.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.3%9.5%16.7%

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