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Brewster

Nebraska · 17 residents · 0.089 sq mi
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Brewster has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,688. Population has fallen 41% since 2000, a loss of 12 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $14,400. With a median age of 61.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 60% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 61.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17
−41%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
191 / sq mi
−41%since 2000
from 326 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
61.8
+45%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1132435471990201020202024Brewster
202433
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,688
−59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,526
−41%since 2000
from $12,840 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
71.1%
+51.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.102
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing77.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction77.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$14,400
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
37.5%
−62.5 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
42.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
45.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
0.7
+57%since 2000
from 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(17)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other26.3%(4)
Diversity Score41.2%(7)
Diversity Score
41
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
45.5%
+24.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
22.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
22.7%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
54.5%
−45.5 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
73.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
Female
26.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.4%
−34.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brewster, Nebraska?

Brewster, Nebraska has about 17 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brewster, Nebraska?

The typical household in Brewster, Nebraska earns about $19,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brewster, Nebraska expensive?

In Brewster, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $14,400.

How educated are people in Brewster, Nebraska?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brewster, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brewster, Nebraska?

About 71.1% of people in Brewster, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brewster, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Brewster, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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