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Keya Paha County, Nebraska

County

Population: 939 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska

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

Quick Facts — Keya Paha County

What is the median household income in Keya Paha County?
The median household income in Keya Paha County is $60,313 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Keya Paha County?
The poverty rate in Keya Paha County is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Keya Paha County?
$108,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Keya Paha County?
The median gross rent in Keya Paha County is $867 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Keya Paha County residents have a college degree?
25.7% of adults in Keya Paha County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
939
Median Income
$60,313
Median Home Value
$108,800
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.4%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,813 (+6.7%) Home Value: +$30,700 (+39.3%) Poverty Rate: +3.2 pp (+62.7%) Bachelor's+: +0.7 pp (+2.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 939
Median Age 49.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% White (non-Hisp.) 93.8% Black 0.1% Two or More 3.8% Other 2.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,313 ±$14,467
-$14,672 vs. state
Per Capita Income $83,089
Median Family Income $70,250
Poverty Rate 8.3%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
13.8%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
11.6%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
10.7%
$200k+
7.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 495
Owner-Occupied 80.1%
Renter-Occupied 19.9%
Vacancy Rate 33.9%
Median Home Value $108,800
-$115,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $867
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 33.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.9%
$50–100k
27.5%
$100–200k
13.0%
$200–300k
20.6%
$300–500k
8.4%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
$1M+
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.5%
$500–1k
65.6%
$1–1.5k
21.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.5%
1 vehicle
15.6%
2 vehicles
26.6%
3+
56.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
2.0%
Mobile home
6.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.7%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
5.9%
2000–2009
15.8%
2010+
8.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.7%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.0%
Some College / Associate 25.9%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.6%
Unemployment Rate 1.4%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.0%
Self-Employed 28.3%
Government Workers 21.6%
Private For-Profit 50.1%
Industry
Agriculture
32.3%
Edu/Health
18.3%
Construction
17.9%
Retail
8.8%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Public Admin
4.4%
Prof. Services
3.5%
Finance
3.5%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Transportation
2.1%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale
0.2%
Occupation
Management
49.4%
Construction
23.9%
Sales
12.3%
Food Prep
7.9%
Production
6.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min
Drove Alone 59.9%
Carpool 10.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 16.0%
Walked 9.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 327
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 57.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
11.2%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
3.7%
35–44
8.9%
45–54
13.7%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
9.1%
75–84
9.5%
85+
11.3%
Under 18: 25.0% Working age (18–64): 75.0% 65 and over: 24.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.0%
Naturalized Citizen 3.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
60.7%
Europe
35.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 12.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.7%
Uninsured 6.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.1%
Has a Computer 90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

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

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