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Neligh city, Nebraska

City

Population: 1,636 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska , Nebraska

Census Bureau data for Neligh 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 — Neligh city

What is the median household income in Neligh city?
The median household income in Neligh city is $60,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Neligh city?
The poverty rate in Neligh city is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Neligh city?
$145,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Neligh city?
The median gross rent in Neligh city is $856 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Neligh city residents have a college degree?
19.9% of adults in Neligh city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,636
Median Income
$60,000
Median Home Value
$145,100
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,324 (+23.3%) Home Value: +$60,400 (+71.3%) Poverty Rate: -7.6 pp (-81.7%) Bachelor's+: +0.4 pp (+2.1%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-5.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,636
Median Age 38.0
Female 53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% White (non-Hisp.) 86.9% Black 0.2% Two or More 5.7% Other 1.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,000 ±$6,115
-$14,985 vs. state
Per Capita Income $82,794
Median Family Income $71,131
Poverty Rate 1.7%
-5.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
30.2%
$75–100k
8.1%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
3.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 769
Owner-Occupied 73.8%
Renter-Occupied 26.2%
Vacancy Rate 11.3%
Median Home Value $145,100
-$78,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $856
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 3.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.7%
$50–100k
21.1%
$100–200k
19.5%
$200–300k
23.7%
$300–500k
5.8%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.5%
$500–1k
45.8%
$1–1.5k
14.5%
$1.5–2k
6.7%
$3.5k+
9.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
25.4%
2 vehicles
44.6%
3+
24.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
4.7%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.6%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
23.4%
2000–2009
5.1%
2010+
4.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.9%
-14.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.2%
Some College / Associate 20.0%
Less Than High School 4.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.7%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 23.5%
Private For-Profit 71.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.0%
Retail
18.9%
Public Admin
13.6%
Construction
9.6%
Agriculture
8.7%
Transportation
5.4%
Finance
4.6%
Manufacturing
4.5%
Wholesale
3.9%
Information
2.6%
Prof. Services
2.5%
Arts/Entmt.
2.0%
Occupation
Sales
32.2%
Management
29.1%
Construction
18.5%
Food Prep
14.7%
Production
5.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 11.7 min
Drove Alone 90.4%
Carpool 4.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.7%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 682
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
11.8%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
8.1%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
12.3%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 28.1% Working age (18–64): 71.9% 65 and over: 23.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.5%
Naturalized Citizen 15.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
88.9%
Europe
5.6%
Africa
3.3%
Asia
2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.3%
Uninsured 5.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.1%
Has a Computer 86.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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