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Nebraska

1,967,923 Population
76,817 square miles 25.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 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 ±0.1

Economics

$38,997 ±$697 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$69,597 ±$1,168 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

11.2% ±0.7% (215,838  ±12,843) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

18.8 minutes ±0.3 (17,018,044  ±302,395) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

803,157 ±3,991 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 (1,921,382  ±) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

6.1% ±0.5% (27,111  ±2,414) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

863,831 ±325 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$232,400 ±$2,920 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

12.6% ±0.6% (244,521  ±12,002.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

92.8% ±1.1% (1,206,386  ±14,999.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
34.7% ±0.7% (450,517  ±9,120.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

11.5% ±0.5% (212,888  ±8,331.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about half the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±,203,206.2)

7.2% (142,569  ±7,913) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

7.1% ±0.3% (106,036  ±4,221) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
106,036 Total veterans ±4,221 94,665 Male ±4,092 11,371 Female ±1,586

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