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Chadron Public Schools, NE

6,568 Population
718.6 square miles 9.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.7 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dawes County: 35.2 ±1.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 37.1 ±0.2

Economics

$28,838 ±$2,659 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Dawes County: $29,623 ±$2,162
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $40,637 ±$365
$53,992 ±$2,172 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Dawes County: $54,381 ±$2,321
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nebraska: $74,985 ±$575

14.1% ±3.4% (815  ±200) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dawes County: 12.6% † 932 (±2.8% / ±206)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Nebraska: 10.3% 197,300 (±0.3% / ±5,207)

11.6 minutes ±2 (37,585  ±7,310) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Dawes County: 13.9 † 53,070 (±1.7 / ±7,570)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Nebraska: 19.1 17,371,744 (±0.1 / ±156,988)

Families

2,667 ±244 Number of households
  • Dawes County: 3,381 ±234
  • Nebraska: 786,885 ±2,232
2.2 ±0.2 (5,758  ±247) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Dawes County: 2.2 7,373 (±0.2 / ±15)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,917,605

1.8% ±2.5% (36  ±49) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Dawes County: 1.8% † 40 (±2.2% / ±51)
  • about one-third of the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 25,969 (±0.2% / ±1,093)

Housing

3,129 ±149 Number of housing units
  • Dawes County: 4,013 ±20
  • Nebraska: 855,631 ±245

$161,200 ±$11,885 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dawes County: $146,500 † ±$44,435
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nebraska: $223,800 ±$1,268

21.8% ±6% (1,427  ±399.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dawes County: 19.6% † 1,601 (±5.2% / ±427.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nebraska: 13.6% 265,006 (±0.3% / ±5,825.9)

Social

94.8% ±9.2% (3,656  ±435.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dawes County: 95.7% 4,874 (±8.3% / ±448.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 92.1% 1,188,000 (±0.5% / ±6,935.6)
38.1% ±6.4% (1,470  ±265.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dawes County: 35.2% † 1,791 (±5.3% / ±275.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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% ±0.9% (66  ±62) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Dawes County: 0.8% 68
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Nebraska: 7.7% 151,436

3.1% ±1.2% (169  ±66) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dawes County: 4.8% † 320 (±1.4% / ±92)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 7.2% 105,516 (±0.1% / ±1,797)
169 Total veterans ±66 157 Male ±67 12 Female ±24

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