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Nebraska Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Nebraska USA
Community Characteristics
Population 1,776,997 301,825,750
Population Density 23
Educational Climate Index
Median Age 35.24 35.67
Median Dwelling Age 35 29
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 35 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $58,052 $65,273
Median Value of Home Equity $167,706 $180,359
Median Mortgage Debt $331,502 $370,138
Total Household Expenditure 93 100
Total Crime Risk 96 100
Weather Risk 72 100
Air Pollution Index 88 100
Median Travel Time to Work 15.06 20.65
     

Population Characteristics

Nebraska USA
Population 1,776,997 301,825,750
Population Density 23
     
Male Population 879,825 148,884,235
Female Population 897,172 152,941,515
     
Population Change Since 1990 13 % 21 %
Population Change Since 2000 4 % 7 %
     

Age

Nebraska USA
Median Age 35.24 35.67
     
Population: Age 0-4 125,733 20,553,069
Population: Age 5-9 116,994 19,965,002
Population: Age 10-14 116,683 20,477,586
Population: Age 15-19 124,838 21,098,996
Population: Age 20-24 133,852 21,159,349
Population: Age 25-29 127,793 20,569,201
Population: Age 30-34 115,139 20,186,308
Population: Age 35-39 110,963 20,723,982
Population: Age 40-44 121,432 22,195,655
Population: Age 45-49 130,334 22,648,440
Population: Age 50-54 124,770 20,962,917
Population: Age 55-59 107,649 18,279,463
Population: Age 60-64 83,400 14,574,772
Population: Age 65-69 61,800 10,992,322
Population: Age 70-74 52,708 8,815,187
Population: Age 75-79 46,888 7,264,580
Population: Age 80-84 36,924 5,698,913
Population: Age 85+ 39,097 5,660,007
     

Race Distribution

Nebraska USA
Race: White 1,592,181 224,968,850
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 13,177 2,402,762
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 27,020 13,812,580
Race: Other 47,845 15,927,509
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 494 412,383
Race: Black 71,200 36,291,911
     

Hispanic Distribution

Nebraska USA
Population: Hispanic 136,401 45,492,754
Population: Not Hispanic 1,640,596 256,332,996
     

Education

Nebraska USA
Education: Less than 9th Grade 44,631 11,539,737
Education: Some High School 66,045 17,260,058
Education: High School Graduate 351,829 59,265,131
Education: Some College 256,673 39,115,816
Education: Associate Degree 108,602 15,444,109
Education: Bachelors Degree 227,909 35,378,200
Education: Graduate Degree 103,208 20,568,696
     

Marital Status

Nebraska USA
Never Married 360,687 64,271,461
Now Married 789,178 124,913,868
Separated 50,210 12,715,358
Widowed 91,786 15,571,166
Divorced 125,601 23,302,789
     

Households

Nebraska USA
Households 706,795 113,136,906
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 459,431 75,224,292
Households: Non-Family 247,364 37,912,614
     
Households: With Children 235,881 39,038,333
Households: No Children 470,914 74,098,570
     

Housing Characteristics

Nebraska USA
Median Dwelling Age 35 29
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $58,052 $65,273
Median Value of Home Equity $167,706 $180,359
Median Mortgage Debt $331,502 $370,138
     

Home Ownership

Nebraska USA
Vacant Dwellings 77026 14559361
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 484345 75982418
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 222450 37154488
     

Turnover

Nebraska USA
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 35 %
Annual Residential Turnover 20 % 18 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.15 3.3
     

Income Characteristics

Nebraska USA
Median household income $48,646 $51,683
Average household Income $58,052 $65,273
Per capita income $23,822 $25,232
Median Disposable Income $41,399 $43,620
     

Income Growth

Nebraska USA
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 87 % 72 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 24 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Nebraska USA
Household Income: $0-$10,000 49,144 9,289,309
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 32,192 5,117,327
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 38,497 5,747,547
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 43,208 6,159,514
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 45,601 6,281,209
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 40,634 5,770,649
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 38,416 5,446,489
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 40,049 5,781,470
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 35,175 5,114,270
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 70,566 10,263,974
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 81,136 11,899,346
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 87,111 14,237,041
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 45,201 8,349,145
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 22,858 4,710,808
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 17,873 4,187,950
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 5,366 1,454,825
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 6,036 1,748,996
Household Income: $500,000+ 7,732 1,577,034
     

Median Income

Nebraska USA
Median Income: Age < 25 $31,398 $32,040
Median Income: Age 25-34 $46,575 $48,574
Median Income: Age 35-44 $55,553 $57,849
Median Income: Age 45-54 $60,136 $63,637
Median Income: Age 55-64 $53,542 $56,893
Median Income: Age 65-74 $40,687 $42,680
Median Income: Age 75+ $31,337 $33,752
     

Cost of Living Index

Nebraska USA
Total Household Expenditure 93 100
Contributions 89 100
Personal Insurance 90 100
Apparel 92 100
Education 87 100
Entertainment 92 100
Food And Beverages 94 100
Health Care 95 100
Household Furnishings And Equipment 91 100
Shelter 92 100
Household Operations 90 100
Miscellaneous Expenses 94 100
Personal Care 93 100
Reading 92 100
Tobacco 97 100
Transportation 94 100
Utilities 94 100
Gifts 90 100
     
Sales Tax Rate
     

Financial Characteristics

Nebraska USA
Median Household Net Worth $132,830 $148,847
Average Household Net Worth $438,755 $497,579
Median Value of Home Equity $167,706 $180,359
Median Mortgage Debt $331,502 $370,138
     

Net Worth

Nebraska USA
Net Worth: $0 or Less 81,850 12,886,190
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 94,523 14,695,744
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 50,030 7,725,930
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 87,127 13,653,929
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 94,000 14,922,277
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 115,971 18,567,995
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 135,854 22,015,364
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 53,100 8,742,337
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 28,080 4,785,333
     

Investments and Debt

Nebraska USA
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $24,417 $26,970
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,683 $7,041
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,037 $1,099
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $9,723 $11,748
Median Value of Stocks $32,092 $37,943
Median Value of Mutual Funds $26,899 $31,070
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $60,319 $68,392
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,505 $6,139
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,658 $16,400
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,945 $4,564
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $185,279 $211,366
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,133 $17,989
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $33,852 $38,818
Median Value of Business Equity $23,362 $26,890
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $84,602 $100,574
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,847 $5,510
Median Installment Loan Debt $58,750 $62,987
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,620 $7,722
Median Credit Card Debt $564 $660
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,532 $8,775
Median Other Debt $13,601 $15,254
Median Total Debts $153,934 $175,401
     

Occupation

Nebraska USA
     
Occupations: White Collar 775,315 107,682,121
Occupations: Blue Collar 217,001 27,949,913
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 153,794 16,434,174
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 26,767 22,364,294
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 36,253 3,569,135
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 91,905 5,077,317
Business Counts: Administrative Support 192,539 12,843,790
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 3,214 26,091,770
Business Counts: Private Household 63 341,928
Business Counts: Protective Services 12,882 6,120
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 141,221 2,096,956
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 5,730 18,597,815
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 22,504 795,293
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 89,493 3,372,568
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 24,964 12,232,286
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 25,249 4,002,423
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 26,311 3,397,823
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 28,480 4,149,520
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 10,693 3,931,746
Employees: Mining 380 1,421,585
Employees: Construction 43,411 405,230
Employees: Manufacturing 98,889 6,371,861
Employees: Transportation and Communications 55,587 13,609,576
Employees: Wholesale Trade 58,674 5,964,317
Employees: Retail Trade 202,287 6,991,601
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 72,040 29,053,925
Employees: Services 393,829 9,896,085
Employees: Public Administration 56,637 56,768,645
     

Transportation & Commute

Nebraska USA
Median Travel Time to Work 15.06 20.65
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 88 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Nebraska USA
Total Crime Risk 96 100
     
Personal Crime Risk 59 100
Murder Risk 56 100
Rape Risk 87 100
Robbery Risk 45 100
Assault Risk 62 100
     
Property Crime Risk 101 100
Burglary Risk 76 100
Larceny Risk 113 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 78 100
     

Temperature & Rain

Nebraska USA
Average January High Temperature 34.07
Average January Low Temperature 11.09
Average July High Temperature 87.79
Average July Low Temperature 62.28
     
Annual Precipitation 24.98
     

Weather Risk Index

Nebraska USA
Weather Risk 72 100
Earthquake Risk 29 100
Hail Index 298 100
Hurricane Index 2 100
Tornado Index 125 100
Wind Index 122 100
     

Environmental Quality Index

Nebraska USA
Air Pollution Index 88 100
Ozone Index 90 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 81 100
Lead Index 71 100
NO2 Index 84 100
Particulate Matter Index 116 100
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
73 %
6
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7
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8
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9
31 %
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Longest Commute
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Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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