Census Bureau data for Nebraska City 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Nebraska City city
- What is the median household income in Nebraska City city?
- The median household income in Nebraska City city is $67,993 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Nebraska City city?
- The poverty rate in Nebraska City city is 12.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Nebraska City city?
- $147,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Nebraska City city?
- The median gross rent in Nebraska City city is $910 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Nebraska City city residents have a college degree?
- 25.5% of adults in Nebraska City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,287
Median Income
$67,993
Median Home Value
$147,800
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,136 (+45.1%)
Home Value:
+$30,800 (+26.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-3%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.9 pp (+30.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-58.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,287
Median Age
37.0
Female
46.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 79.4%
Black 1.6%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,993
±$5,894
-$6,992 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,459
Median Family Income
$89,840
Poverty Rate
12.9%
+6.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
11.7%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
18.6%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
13.8%
$150–200k
9.5%
$200k+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,133
Owner-Occupied
72.9%
Renter-Occupied
27.1%
Vacancy Rate
10.1%
Median Home Value
$147,800
-$76,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$910
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
12.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.6%
$50–100k
14.0%
$100–200k
25.5%
$200–300k
18.5%
$300–500k
12.1%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.5%
$500–1k
57.0%
$1–1.5k
27.6%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
31.5%
2 vehicles
36.6%
3+
26.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.6%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
5.5%
Mobile home
5.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.1%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
13.0%
2000–2009
13.5%
2010+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.5%
-8.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.6%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.9%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
19.3%
Private For-Profit
75.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.0%
Manufacturing
19.3%
Arts/Entmt.
12.1%
Transportation
9.1%
Retail
5.9%
Finance
5.8%
Prof. Services
4.9%
Agriculture
4.8%
Wholesale
3.9%
Construction
3.5%
Public Admin
3.2%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
27.2%
Production
24.5%
Food Prep
21.1%
Sales
17.4%
Construction
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.8 min
Drove Alone
78.1%
Carpool
14.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.9%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,817
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
11.1%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.7%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 26.5%
Working age (18–64): 73.5%
65 and over: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.5%
Naturalized Citizen
20.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
89.4%
Africa
5.4%
Europe
5.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.6%
With a Disability
14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.6%
Uninsured
5.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.5%
Has a Computer
97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023