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Bennington Public Schools, NE

18,718 Population
42.7 square miles 438.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Douglas County: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$64,616 ±$14,827 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Douglas County: $46,334 ±$858
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$138,301 ±$12,197 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Douglas County: $80,391 ±$1,443
  • nearly double the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

3.9% ±1.7% (734  ±319) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Douglas County: 11.8% 68,415 (±0.6% / ±3,283)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 10.6% 204,630 (±0.3% / ±5,789)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.1 minutes ±3.5 (173,315  ±17,815) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Douglas County: 20.1 5,112,475 (±0.2 / ±81,493)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 19.2 17,325,040 (±0.1 / ±147,565)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,102 ±373 Number of households
  • Douglas County: 238,430 ±938
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.1 (18,686  ±1,234) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Douglas County: 2.4 578,844 (±0 / ±176)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.7% ±2.6% (283  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 6% 8,625 (±0.5% / ±680)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 26,331 (±0.3% / ±1,201)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,558 ±436 Number of housing units
  • Douglas County: 251,553 ±137
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$382,500 ±$16,225 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Douglas County: $266,100 ±$2,591
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Nebraska: $238,600 ±$1,365
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.6% ±2.6% (1,759  ±500.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Douglas County: 13.7% 79,912 (±0.6% / ±3,271.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 13.2% 257,994 (±0.3% / ±5,628.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.9% ±1.7% (11,051  ±706.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 91.4% 354,012 (±1.1% / ±4,158.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 92.2% 1,198,824 (±0.6% / ±7,286.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
55.4% ±3.3% (6,192  ±527.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Douglas County: 42.1% 163,060 (±0.8% / ±2,896.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nebraska: 34.6% 449,651 (±0.3% / ±4,426.3)
  • about 1.5 times 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

2.8% ±1% (516  ±186) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Douglas County: 10.6% 62,364
  • about one-third of the rate in Nebraska: 8% 159,084
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.7% ±1.5% (678  ±179) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Douglas County: 5.9% 26,135 (±0.3% / ±1,137)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
678 Total veterans ±179 639 Male ±168 39 Female ±39

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