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Chapman township, Merrick County, NE

513 Population
30.8 square miles 16.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±9.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Merrick County: 43.2 ±0.6
  • about the same as the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,770 ±$4,194 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Merrick County: $37,170 † ±$4,130
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$53,977 ±$13,710 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Merrick County: $68,354 † ±$7,261
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.7% ±3% (24  ±17) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Merrick County: 7.9% † 601 (±2% / ±148)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 10.6% 204,630 (±0.3% / ±5,789)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.4 minutes ±3.7 (7,310  ±2,722) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Merrick County: 21.4 79,195 (±2 / ±8,920)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Nebraska: 19.2 17,325,040 (±0.1 / ±147,565)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

225 ±72 Number of households
  • Merrick County: 3,205 ±127
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±1 (513  ±149) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Merrick County: 2.4 7,585 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • a little less than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.7% ±4.9% (5  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Merrick County: 4.7% † 71 (±2.2% / ±34)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 26,331 (±0.3% / ±1,201)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

250 ±78 Number of housing units
  • Merrick County: 3,598 ±24
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$190,700 ±$31,994 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Merrick County: $175,900 ±$10,564
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $238,600 ±$1,365
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.3% ±5.3% (32  ±28.4) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Merrick County: 9% † 688 (±2.7% / ±204.4)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 13.2% 257,994 (±0.3% / ±5,628.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.7% ±36.5% (323  ±86.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Merrick County: 91.3% 4,994 (±5.5% / ±307.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 92.2% 1,198,824 (±0.6% / ±7,286.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.8% ±9.4% (47  ±34.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Merrick County: 18.3% † 1,001 (±2.5% / ±139.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 34.6% 449,651 (±0.3% / ±4,426.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.4% ±1.2% (2  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Merrick County: 2.2% 172
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 8% 159,084
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

14.2% ±10.4% (55  ±43) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Merrick County: 8.1% † 483 (±1.7% / ±102)
  • more than double the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
55 Total veterans ±43 51 Male ±43 4 Female ±6

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