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Kearney, NE Urban Area

34,629 Population
18.2 square miles 1,905.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.6 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$36,710 ±$2,400 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$69,917 ±$3,602 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

13.8% ±2.1% (4,481  ±684) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

14.1 minutes ±0.9 (255,545  ±18,530) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

13,855 ±289 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.4 ±0.1 (32,515  ±251) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.8% ±1.9% (520  ±170) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

14,784 ±246 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$238,000 ±$7,390 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

20% ±2.1% (6,862  ±730.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.3% ±4.4% (19,523  ±967) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
36.8% ±2.8% (7,704  ±606.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than 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

5.6% ±0.8% (1,930  ±279) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6% ±1.1% (1,626  ±288) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,626 Total veterans ±288 1,359 Male ±243 267 Female ±170

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