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Elm Creek, NE

1,146 Population
0.7 square miles 1,647.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.4 ±4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 35.5 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 37.1 ±0.2

Economics

$29,310 ±$4,435 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: $38,353 ±$1,626
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nebraska: $40,637 ±$365
$75,625 ±$13,348 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: $75,141 ±$3,908
  • about the same as the amount in Nebraska: $74,985 ±$575

9.9% ±4.7% (112  ±57) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 10.5% † 5,739 (±1.4% / ±744)
  • a little less than the rate in Nebraska: 10.3% 197,300 (±0.3% / ±5,207)

23.3 minutes ±3.2 (12,305  ±2,865) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 17 497,305 (±0.7 / ±22,308)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 19.1 17,371,744 (±0.1 / ±156,988)

Families

406 ±66 Number of households
  • the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 22,392 ±265
  • Nebraska: 786,885 ±2,232
2.8 ±0.3 (1,146  ±218) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 2.5 54,786 (±0 / ±29)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,917,605

15.7% ±10% (38  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 6.6% † 907 (±1.4% / ±195)
  • more than double the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 25,969 (±0.2% / ±1,093)

Housing

441 ±65 Number of housing units
  • the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 24,166 ±72
  • Nebraska: 855,631 ±245

$197,100 ±$30,188 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: $234,000 ±$5,132
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $223,800 ±$1,268

6.7% ±4.2% (75  ±48.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 15.7% 8,823 (±1.4% / ±810.4)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 13.6% 265,006 (±0.3% / ±5,825.9)

Social

96.9% ±20.2% (622  ±89.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 93.5% 33,639 (±3% / ±1,078.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 92.1% 1,188,000 (±0.5% / ±6,935.6)
24.9% ±6.2% (160  ±46.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 34.4% 12,377 (±1.9% / ±677.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 34.1% 440,234 (±0.3% / ±4,128.7)

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

1.1% ±1.2% (12  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 4.4% 2,517
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Nebraska: 7.7% 151,436

8.8% ±3.7% (67  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Kearney, NE Micro Area: 6.5% † 2,819 (±0.7% / ±314)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 7.2% 105,516 (±0.1% / ±1,797)
67 Total veterans ±30 65 Male ±30 2 Female ±5

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