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Holdrege city, Nebraska

City

Population: 5,503 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska , Nebraska

Census Bureau data for Holdrege city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Holdrege city

What is the median household income in Holdrege city?
The median household income in Holdrege city is $55,263 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Holdrege city?
The poverty rate in Holdrege city is 15.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Holdrege city?
$166,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Holdrege city?
The median gross rent in Holdrege city is $740 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Holdrege city residents have a college degree?
25.2% of adults in Holdrege city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,503
Median Income
$55,263
Median Home Value
$166,600
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,096 (+2%) Home Value: +$39,400 (+31%) Poverty Rate: +8.3 pp (+120.3%) Bachelor's+: +2.3 pp (+10%) Unemployment: +1.1 pp (+183.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,503
Median Age 40.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.0% White (non-Hisp.) 86.4% Black 1.2% Asian 0.1% Two or More 7.6% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,263 ±$12,211
-$19,722 vs. state
Per Capita Income $93,018
Median Family Income $88,190
Poverty Rate 15.2%
+8.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 31.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
8.6%
$15–25k
10.2%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
14.4%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,632
Owner-Occupied 66.0%
Renter-Occupied 34.0%
Vacancy Rate 5.5%
Median Home Value $166,600
-$57,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $740
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
15.3%
$100–200k
22.2%
$200–300k
23.5%
$300–500k
10.9%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.1%
$500–1k
59.5%
$1–1.5k
17.3%
$1.5–2k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
33.0%
2 vehicles
36.9%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
4.7%
20+ units
3.0%
Mobile home
5.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.8%
1940–1969
11.8%
1970–1999
8.8%
2000–2009
6.6%
2010+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.2%
-8.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.1%
Some College / Associate 25.9%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.3%
Unemployment Rate 1.7%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.9%
Self-Employed 10.4%
Government Workers 20.6%
Private For-Profit 68.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Manufacturing
15.3%
Retail
9.2%
Construction
9.2%
Public Admin
7.8%
Transportation
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Finance
5.3%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Agriculture
3.3%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
28.7%
Food Prep
19.3%
Sales
18.2%
Construction
18.1%
Production
15.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.7 min
Drove Alone 83.7%
Carpool 6.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.9%
Walked 3.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,486
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
10.1%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
11.1%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 20.4% Working age (18–64): 79.6% 65 and over: 21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.8%
Naturalized Citizen 24.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.1%
Africa
10.6%
Europe
7.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.9%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.5%
Uninsured 7.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.3%
Has a Computer 93.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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