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Gothenburg Public Schools, NE

4,333 Population
314.7 square miles 13.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.8 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Dawson County: 35.6 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,325 ±$7,329 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Dawson County: $39,285 † ±$7,145
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$78,438 ±$15,024 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dawson County: $69,880 ±$4,325
  • a little higher than the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.5% ±4% (364  ±171) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dawson County: 10.8% † 2,596 (±2.3% / ±562)
  • about 80 percent 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)

15.7 minutes ±4.8 (36,340  ±11,822) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dawson County: 17.6 213,615 (±1.7 / ±21,237)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 19.2 17,325,040 (±0.1 / ±147,565)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,784 ±153 Number of households
  • Dawson County: 9,145 ±180
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (4,280  ±267) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dawson County: 2.6 23,946 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about the same as the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.3% ±4.5% (40  ±42) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dawson County: 6.6% † 330 (±2.5% / ±125)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 26,331 (±0.3% / ±1,201)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,975 ±177 Number of housing units
  • Dawson County: 9,958 ±37
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$197,900 ±$31,763 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Dawson County: $166,200 ±$6,735
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $238,600 ±$1,365
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.5% ±5% (535  ±219) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Dawson County: 6.6% † 1,557 (±1.4% / ±320.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Nebraska: 13.2% 257,994 (±0.3% / ±5,628.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.6% ±7.6% (2,721  ±308.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Dawson County: 77.9% 12,047 (±3.9% / ±616.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Nebraska: 92.2% 1,198,824 (±0.6% / ±7,286.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.2% ±5% (733  ±156.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Dawson County: 17.6% † 2,722 (±1.9% / ±287)
  • about three-quarters 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

3.2% ±2% (140  ±85) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Dawson County: 22.7% 5,485
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 8% 159,084
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.2% ±2.3% (241  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Dawson County: 5% † 869 (±0.8% / ±146)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
241 Total veterans ±81 238 Male ±80 3 Female ±4

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