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Elm Creek Public Schools, NE

1,985 Population
122 square miles 16.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.2 ±3.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Buffalo County: 35.1 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,559 ±$3,856 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Buffalo County: $38,628 ±$1,574
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$84,808 ±$13,581 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Buffalo County: $75,911 ±$3,710
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.1% ±4.8% (160  ±97) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Buffalo County: 9.9% † 4,768 (±1.2% / ±591)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 10.6% 204,630 (±0.3% / ±5,789)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24 minutes ±2.2 (22,950  ±4,157) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Buffalo County: 16 416,765 (±0.6 / ±18,632)
  • about 25 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

688 ±95 Number of households
  • Buffalo County: 19,984 ±267
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.6 (1,985  ±261) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Buffalo County: 2.4 48,290 (±0 / ±39)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.5% ±4.8% (43  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Buffalo County: 5.4% † 661 (±1.7% / ±209)
  • nearly double the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 26,331 (±0.3% / ±1,201)
  • about double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

777 ±107 Number of housing units
  • Buffalo County: 21,286 ±74
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$208,300 ±$18,426 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Buffalo County: $246,400 ±$7,017
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $238,600 ±$1,365
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.4% ±2.6% (85  ±51.2) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Buffalo County: 16.5% 8,250 (±1.5% / ±768)
  • about one-third of the rate in Nebraska: 13.2% 257,994 (±0.3% / ±5,628.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.7% ±16.5% (1,187  ±132.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Buffalo County: 93.8% 29,776 (±3.4% / ±1,072.2)
  • a little 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)
23.9% ±4.5% (293  ±66.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Buffalo County: 34.4% 10,908 (±2.2% / ±686.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nebraska: 34.6% 449,651 (±0.3% / ±4,426.3)
  • about two-thirds of 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

0.7% ±0.7% (13  ±13) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Buffalo County: 4.8% 2,444
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 8% 159,084
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.5% ±2.8% (89  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Buffalo County: 6% † 2,349 (±0.8% / ±309)
  • a little less than the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
89 Total veterans ±40 85 Male ±39 4 Female ±6

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