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Ogallala, NE Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Ogallala Nebraska
Community Characteristics
Population 4,487 1,776,997
Population Density 1,340 23
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 40.87 35.24
Median Dwelling Age 41 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 41 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $49,913 $58,052
Median Value of Home Equity $147,521 $167,706
Median Mortgage Debt $280,111 $331,502
Total Household Expenditure 84 93
Total Crime Risk 63 96
Weather Risk 54 72
Air Pollution Index 100 88
Median Travel Time to Work 8.81 15.06
     

Population Characteristics

Ogallala Nebraska
Population 4,487 1,776,997
Population Density 1,340 23
     
Male Population 2,136 879,825
Female Population 2,352 897,172
     
Population Change Since 1990 -11 % 13 %
Population Change Since 2000 -9 % 4 %
     

Age

Ogallala Nebraska
Median Age 40.87 35.24
     
Population: Age 0-4 257 125,733
Population: Age 5-9 262 116,994
Population: Age 10-14 288 116,683
Population: Age 15-19 331 124,838
Population: Age 20-24 326 133,852
Population: Age 25-29 203 127,793
Population: Age 30-34 216 115,139
Population: Age 35-39 246 110,963
Population: Age 40-44 304 121,432
Population: Age 45-49 330 130,334
Population: Age 50-54 282 124,770
Population: Age 55-59 288 107,649
Population: Age 60-64 251 83,400
Population: Age 65-69 218 61,800
Population: Age 70-74 205 52,708
Population: Age 75-79 177 46,888
Population: Age 80-84 141 36,924
Population: Age 85+ 160 39,097
     

Race Distribution

Ogallala Nebraska
Race: White 4,339 1,592,181
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 37 13,177
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 9 27,020
Race: Other 71 47,845
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 494
Race: Black 2 71,200
     

Hispanic Distribution

Ogallala Nebraska
Population: Hispanic 212 136,401
Population: Not Hispanic 4,275 1,640,596
     

Education

Ogallala Nebraska
Education: Less than 9th Grade 118 44,631
Education: Some High School 204 66,045
Education: High School Graduate 1,167 351,829
Education: Some College 794 256,673
Education: Associate Degree 210 108,602
Education: Bachelors Degree 371 227,909
Education: Graduate Degree 159 103,208
     

Marital Status

Ogallala Nebraska
Never Married 718 360,687
Now Married 2,090 789,178
Separated 123 50,210
Widowed 342 91,786
Divorced 401 125,601
     

Households

Ogallala Nebraska
Households 2,145 706,795
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,392 459,431
Households: Non-Family 753 247,364
     
Households: With Children 651 235,881
Households: No Children 1,495 470,914
     

Housing Characteristics

Ogallala Nebraska
Median Dwelling Age 41 35
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $49,913 $58,052
Median Value of Home Equity $147,521 $167,706
Median Mortgage Debt $280,111 $331,502
     

Home Ownership

Ogallala Nebraska
Vacant Dwellings 281 77026
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1509 484345
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 635 222450
     

Turnover

Ogallala Nebraska
In Current Residence 5+ years 41 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 20 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.41 3.15
     

Income Characteristics

Ogallala Nebraska
Median household income $38,769 $48,646
Average household Income $49,913 $58,052
Per capita income $24,559 $23,822
Median Disposable Income $34,044 $41,399
     

Income Growth

Ogallala Nebraska
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 68 % 87 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 24 %
     

Household Income

Ogallala Nebraska
Household Income: $0-$10,000 185 49,144
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 105 32,192
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 126 38,497
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 169 43,208
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 233 45,601
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 157 40,634
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 128 38,416
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 129 40,049
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 112 35,175
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 227 70,566
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 237 81,136
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 179 87,111
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 77 45,201
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 32 22,858
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 22 17,873
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 6 5,366
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 4 6,036
Household Income: $500,000+ 15 7,732
     

Median Income

Ogallala Nebraska
Median Income: Age < 25 $31,538 $31,398
Median Income: Age 25-34 $40,690 $46,575
Median Income: Age 35-44 $44,808 $55,553
Median Income: Age 45-54 $48,793 $60,136
Median Income: Age 55-64 $40,968 $53,542
Median Income: Age 65-74 $32,717 $40,687
Median Income: Age 75+ $27,778 $31,337
     

Cost of Living Index

Ogallala Nebraska
Total Household Expenditure 84 93
Contributions 76 89
Personal Insurance 78 90
Apparel 83 92
Education 71 87
Entertainment 84 92
Food And Beverages 87 94
Health Care 91 95
Household Furnishings And Equipment 81 91
Shelter 83 92
Household Operations 77 90
Miscellaneous Expenses 87 94
Personal Care 85 93
Reading 84 92
Tobacco 97 97
Transportation 86 94
Utilities 89 94
Gifts 78 90
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Ogallala Nebraska
Median Household Net Worth $111,544 $132,830
Average Household Net Worth $366,325 $438,755
Median Value of Home Equity $147,521 $167,706
Median Mortgage Debt $280,111 $331,502
     

Net Worth

Ogallala Nebraska
Net Worth: $0 or Less 254 81,850
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 296 94,523
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 155 50,030
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 264 87,127
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 285 94,000
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 354 115,971
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 410 135,854
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 156 53,100
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 78 28,080
     

Investments and Debt

Ogallala Nebraska
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,952 $24,417
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,439 $6,683
Median Value of Savings Bonds $917 $1,037
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,592 $9,723
Median Value of Stocks $25,606 $32,092
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,828 $26,899
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,689 $60,319
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,733 $5,505
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,550 $14,658
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,235 $3,945
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $152,541 $185,279
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,345 $17,133
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,628 $33,852
Median Value of Business Equity $19,261 $23,362
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $66,257 $84,602
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,099 $4,847
Median Installment Loan Debt $49,781 $58,750
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,174 $6,620
Median Credit Card Debt $436 $564
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,764 $8,532
Median Other Debt $12,521 $13,601
Median Total Debts $126,968 $153,934
     

Occupation

Ogallala Nebraska
     
Occupations: White Collar 2,508 775,315
Occupations: Blue Collar 563 217,001
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 622 153,794
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 76 26,767
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 93 36,253
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 248 91,905
Business Counts: Administrative Support 585 192,539
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 9 3,214
Business Counts: Private Household 0 63
Business Counts: Protective Services 30 12,882
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 469 141,221
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 14 5,730
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 60 22,504
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 242 89,493
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 55 24,964
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 64 25,249
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 69 26,311
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 73 28,480
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 37 10,693
Employees: Mining 0 380
Employees: Construction 82 43,411
Employees: Manufacturing 290 98,889
Employees: Transportation and Communications 110 55,587
Employees: Wholesale Trade 167 58,674
Employees: Retail Trade 670 202,287
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 172 72,040
Employees: Services 1,264 393,829
Employees: Public Administration 283 56,637
     

Transportation & Commute

Ogallala Nebraska
Median Travel Time to Work 8.81 15.06
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 5 %
     

Crime Risk

Ogallala Nebraska
Total Crime Risk 63 96
     
Personal Crime Risk 28 59
Murder Risk 8 56
Rape Risk 89 87
Robbery Risk 12 45
Assault Risk 15 62
     
Property Crime Risk 82 101
Burglary Risk 60 76
Larceny Risk 130 113
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 23 78
     

Temperature & Rain

Ogallala Nebraska
Average January High Temperature 36.6 34.07
Average January Low Temperature 11.4 11.09
Average July High Temperature 89.1 87.79
Average July Low Temperature 61.1 62.28
     
Annual Precipitation 18.74 24.98
     

Weather Risk Index

Ogallala Nebraska
Weather Risk 54 72
Earthquake Risk 15 29
Hail Index 223 298
Hurricane Index 0 2
Tornado Index 106 125
Wind Index 40 122
     

Environmental Quality Index

Ogallala Nebraska
Air Pollution Index 100 88
Ozone Index 99 90
Carbon Monoxide Index 89 81
Lead Index 86 71
NO2 Index 98 84
Particulate Matter Index 126 116
     
  
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