Census Reporter

Nebraska

1,923,826 Population
76,817.9 square miles 25 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,205 ±$275 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$63,015 ±$563 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

10.4% ±0.3% (193,820  ±4,792) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

18.9 minutes ±0.1 (17,542,745  ±147,771) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

766,663 ±2,410 Number of households
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.4 ±0 (1,872,618  ±0) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

6.3% ±0.3% (27,343  ±1,108) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

844,248 ±413 Number of housing units
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$164,000 ±$720 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

15.3% ±0.3% (290,954  ±5,593.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

91.6% ±0.5% (1,153,356  ±6,410.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
32.5% ±0.3% (409,315  ±3,620.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

11.8% ±0.2% (211,097  ±3,174.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about half the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

7.4% ±0.2% (142,616  ±2,935) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

7.9% ±0.1% (113,567  ±1,889) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
113,567 Total veterans ±1,889 103,287 Male ±1,709 10,280 Female ±650

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