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Gosper County, Nebraska

County

Population: 1,929 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska

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

Quick Facts — Gosper County

What is the median household income in Gosper County?
The median household income in Gosper County is $79,145 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Gosper County?
The poverty rate in Gosper County is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Gosper County?
$202,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Gosper County?
The median gross rent in Gosper County is $797 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Gosper County residents have a college degree?
28.8% of adults in Gosper County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,929
Median Income
$79,145
Median Home Value
$202,700
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,092 (+23.6%) Home Value: +$75,700 (+59.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.3 pp (+8.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.7 pp (-2.4%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,929
Median Age 49.0
Female 47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% White (non-Hisp.) 91.6% Two or More 4.1% Other 0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $79,145 ±$8,938
+$4,160 vs. state
Per Capita Income $85,473
Median Family Income $87,292
Poverty Rate 3.8%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
19.2%
$100–150k
19.7%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
6.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,209
Owner-Occupied 82.1%
Renter-Occupied 17.9%
Vacancy Rate 35.7%
Median Home Value $202,700
-$21,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $797
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.5%
$50–100k
10.3%
$100–200k
10.5%
$200–300k
19.4%
$300–500k
22.3%
$500k–$1M
6.6%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.1%
$500–1k
61.7%
$1–1.5k
19.6%
$1.5–2k
4.7%
$3.5k+
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.6%
1 vehicle
17.9%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
49.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.0%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
1.4%
Mobile home
7.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.0%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
23.9%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
5.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.8%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.0%
Some College / Associate 23.6%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.7%
Unemployment Rate 1.9%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.7%
Self-Employed 10.1%
Government Workers 24.1%
Private For-Profit 65.5%
Industry
Agriculture
23.9%
Edu/Health
23.2%
Retail
11.7%
Public Admin
7.8%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Construction
4.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Transportation
3.9%
Finance
3.1%
Wholesale
2.7%
Prof. Services
2.4%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
38.3%
Sales
18.8%
Food Prep
14.6%
Construction
14.4%
Production
13.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.8 min
Drove Alone 69.9%
Carpool 17.7%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 3.7%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 777
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.6%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
2.9%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
9.1%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
11.0%
75–84
16.4%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 18.9% Working age (18–64): 81.1% 65 and over: 25.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.9%
Naturalized Citizen 33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.6%
Europe
19.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 12.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.5%
Uninsured 11.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.5%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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

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