Pierce city, Nebraska
City
Population: 1,986
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Nebraska , Nebraska
Census Bureau data for Pierce 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 — Pierce city
- What is the median household income in Pierce city?
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The median household income in Pierce city is $64,167 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pierce city?
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The poverty rate in Pierce city is 3.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pierce city?
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$157,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pierce city?
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The median gross rent in Pierce city is $883 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pierce city residents have a college degree?
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24.8% of adults in Pierce city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,986
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.9%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 2.2%
Other 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,167
±$9,619
-$10,818 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,149
Median Family Income
$85,250
Poverty Rate
3.0%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
830
Owner-Occupied
75.8%
Renter-Occupied
24.2%
Vacancy Rate
4.8%
Median Home Value
$157,600
-$66,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$883
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.8%
-9.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.5%
Some College / Associate
23.1%
Less Than High School
2.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
7.5%
Government Workers
13.9%
Private For-Profit
78.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.2 min
Drove Alone
87.2%
Carpool
4.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
790
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.7%
Working age (18–64): 78.3%
65 and over: 17.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
35.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.9%
With a Disability
10.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.6%
Uninsured
7.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.6%
Has a Computer
93.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023