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Garfield County, NE

1,797 Population
569.4 square miles 3.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45 ±6.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 37.1 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$35,332 ±$4,762 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $40,637 ±$365
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$68,611 ±$5,373 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $74,985 ±$575
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

11.7% ±5.2% (201  ±91) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 10.3% 197,300 (±0.3% / ±5,207)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

13.2 minutes ±2.7 (12,280  ±2,783) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Nebraska: 19.1 17,371,744 (±0.1 / ±156,988)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

750 ±65 Number of households
  • Nebraska: 786,885 ±2,232
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0.2 (1,735  ±104) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,917,605
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

977 ±48 Number of housing units
  • Nebraska: 855,631 ±245
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$144,900 ±$31,017 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $223,800 ±$1,268
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

13.6% ±5.9% (244  ±106.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Nebraska: 13.6% 265,006 (±0.3% / ±5,825.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

95.4% ±7.6% (1,215  ±127) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 92.1% 1,188,000 (±0.5% / ±6,935.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
32.7% ±5.4% (416  ±74.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Nebraska: 34.1% 440,234 (±0.3% / ±4,128.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.3% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 7.7% 151,436
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.3% ±2.6% (117  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 7.2% 105,516 (±0.1% / ±1,797)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
117 Total veterans ±37 111 Male ±37 6 Female ±9

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