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68642

1,992 Population
129.6 square miles 15.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±4.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 38.4 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 36.5 ±0.1

Economics

$29,393 ±$3,191 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: $30,331 ±$1,700
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $32,302 ±$218
$75,500 ±$13,965 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: $62,305 ±$3,435
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Nebraska: $61,439 ±$416

4.9% ±3% (98  ±60) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 8.7% † 2,836 (±1.6% / ±536)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 11.1% 206,579 (±0.3% / ±4,624)

19 minutes ±1.4 (18,240  ±3,248) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 13.7 226,080 (±0.6 / ±11,822)
  • about the same as the figure in Nebraska: 18.8 17,693,015 (±0.1 / ±107,139)

Families

752 ±85 Number of households
  • the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 12,947 ±252
  • Nebraska: 759,176 ±2,333
2.6 ±0.1 (1,987  ±241) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 2.5 32,715 (±0.1 / ±131)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 2.5 1,862,842 (±0)

3.4% ±3.4% (12  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 5.1% † 333 (±1.5% / ±97)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 6.4% 27,670 (±0.3% / ±1,157)

Housing

767 ±86 Number of housing units
  • the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 13,784 ±96
  • Nebraska: 837,476 ±260

$190,600 ±$31,924 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: $149,700 ±$5,876
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Nebraska: $155,800 ±$724

6.9% ±4.2% (137  ±84.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 12.9% † 4,223 (±2.1% / ±702.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 15.9% 299,766 (±0.3% / ±5,197.9)

Social

94% ±14.6% (1,219  ±126.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 88.9% 19,359 (±3.5% / ±771.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 91.4% 1,143,491 (±0.5% / ±5,756.2)
17.7% ±3.8% (229  ±56.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 21.8% 4,738 (±1.8% / ±387.9)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 31.9% 399,225 (±0.3% / ±3,393.9)

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

0.2% ±0.3% (4  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 10.4% 3,451 (±0.9% / ±302)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 7.2% 137,899 (±0.1% / ±2,610)

6.4% ±1.9% (88  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Columbus, NE Micro Area: 7.8% † 1,903 (±1% / ±232)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 8.2% 117,466 (±0.1% / ±1,679)
88 Total veterans ±28 88 Male ±28 N/A Female ±10

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