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Nebraska

2,005,466 Population
76,815 square miles 26.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.4 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,026 ±$641 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$76,376 ±$1,384 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.9% ±0.6% (212,793  ±11,375) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.9 minutes ±0.3 (18,578,820  ±366,712) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

824,012 ±4,590 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 (1,957,677  ±) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.4% ±0.6% (29,564  ±2,914) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

880,521 ±737 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$263,100 ±$3,117 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.1% ±0.6% (259,949  ±12,627.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.7% ±1.2% (1,229,269  ±15,848.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
35.4% ±0.7% (469,144  ±9,682.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

14% ±0.6% (263,525  ±10,734.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

9% (180,857  ±8,281) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.4% ±0.3% (97,319  ±4,909) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
97,319 Total veterans ±4,909 89,411 Male ±4,407 7,908 Female ±1,250

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