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Dundy County, Nebraska

County

Population: 1,811 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska

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

Quick Facts — Dundy County

What is the median household income in Dundy County?
The median household income in Dundy County is $24,635 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Dundy County?
The poverty rate in Dundy County is 27.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Dundy County?
$85,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Dundy County?
The median gross rent in Dundy County is $418 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Dundy County residents have a college degree?
12.2% of adults in Dundy County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,544
Median Income
$24,635
Median Home Value
$85,000
Poverty Rate
27.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-3,774 (-13.3%) Home Value: +$17,800 (+26.5%) Poverty Rate: +12.3 pp (+78.8%) Bachelor's+: -4.7 pp (-27.8%) Unemployment: -11.8 pp (-70.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,544
Median Age 53.0
Female 52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% White (non-Hisp.) 46.6% Black 42.5% Two or More 1.0% Other 3.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.8%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $24,635 ±$16,106
-$50,350 vs. state
Per Capita Income $105,047
Median Family Income $58,958
Poverty Rate 27.9%
+21.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 59.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
22.7%
$10–15k
9.3%
$15–25k
19.5%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
10.2%
$50–75k
6.5%
$75–100k
3.3%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
6.3%
$200k+
4.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 832
Owner-Occupied 64.3%
Renter-Occupied 35.7%
Vacancy Rate 23.7%
Median Home Value $85,000
-$138,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $418
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 14.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.3%
$50–100k
30.4%
$100–200k
15.2%
$200–300k
13.0%
$300–500k
11.3%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
65.8%
$500–1k
22.5%
$1–1.5k
7.2%
$2–2.5k
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.3%
1 vehicle
39.1%
2 vehicles
25.4%
3+
23.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
1.1%
Mobile home
18.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.3%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
24.5%
2000–2009
14.9%
2010+
2.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.2%
-21.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 21.1%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.7%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 12.7%
Private For-Profit 82.5%
Industry
Agriculture
18.6%
Edu/Health
17.7%
Finance
13.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Construction
9.8%
Retail
9.6%
Public Admin
5.5%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Prof. Services
3.5%
Transportation
2.8%
Information
0.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Management
35.0%
Sales
26.9%
Food Prep
16.8%
Construction
11.8%
Production
9.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.4 min
Drove Alone 65.9%
Carpool 11.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.7%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 635
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 3.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
6.8%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
22.5%
85+
12.3%
Under 18: 13.7% Working age (18–64): 86.3% 65 and over: 35.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen 21.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
92.9%
Africa
7.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.8%
With a Disability 24.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 78.6%
Uninsured 21.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.3%
Has a Computer 89.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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