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Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE

99,718 Population
15,985 square miles 6.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 37.4 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,139 ±$1,792 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $41,026 ±$641
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$70,001 ±$5,244 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $76,376 ±$1,384
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.6% ±2.3% (10,314  ±2,212) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Nebraska: 10.9% 212,793 (±0.6% / ±11,375)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

17.2 minutes ±1.5 (855,405  ±84,892) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 19.9 18,578,820 (±0.3 / ±366,712)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

44,937 ±1,374 Number of households
  • Nebraska: 824,012 ±4,590
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (98,012  ±1,470) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,957,677
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.7% ±2.3% (1,109  ±455) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 6.4% 29,564 (±0.6% / ±2,914)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

50,504 ±931 Number of housing units
  • Nebraska: 880,521 ±737
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$183,000 ±$14,709 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $263,100 ±$3,117
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.8% ±2.1% (11,583  ±2,062.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 13.1% 259,949 (±0.6% / ±12,627.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

88.7% ±4% (63,460  ±3,135.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Nebraska: 92.7% 1,229,269 (±1.2% / ±15,848.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
21.1% ±2.3% (15,099  ±1,673.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 35.4% 469,144 (±0.7% / ±9,682.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

12.5% ±0.8% (11,886  ±794.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about the same as the rate in Nebraska: 12.8% 236,704 (±0.2% / ±3,803.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

8.7% ±1.3% (8,663  ±1,310) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Nebraska: 9% 180,857
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.4% ±1.1% (4,983  ±831) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Nebraska: 6.4% 97,319 (±0.3% / ±4,909)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,983 Total veterans ±831 4,532 Male ±732 451 Female ±314

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