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Campbell

Nebraska · 258 residents (2025 est.) · 0.413 sq mi
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Campbell has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,625. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 119 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $60,000. With a median age of 55.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
268
−31%since 2000
from 387 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
649 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 937 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
55.0
+21%since 2000
from 45.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:258 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2052703354004651990201020202024Campbell
2024268
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,625
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,051
+136%since 2000
from $13,594 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.4%
+42.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
−6%since 2010
from 0.446 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction20.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade10.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,000
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$938
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $294 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
15.9% rent
Vacancy rate
24.1%
−12.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.5%
+23.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.7
−15%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
68
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(378)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(257)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(5)
Diversity Score9.9%(27)
Diversity Score
10
+660%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+106%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.1%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−8.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2011
from 45.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.6%
−21.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.6%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.4%
−21.1 ptssince 2012
from 32.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 80.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.5%
+17.1 ptssince 2017
from 61.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 98.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Campbell, Nebraska?

Campbell, Nebraska has about 268 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Campbell, Nebraska?

The typical household in Campbell, Nebraska earns about $80,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Campbell, Nebraska expensive?

In Campbell, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $60,000, and the typical rent is about $938 a month.

How educated are people in Campbell, Nebraska?

About 20.7% of adults age 25 and over in Campbell, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Campbell, Nebraska?

About 13.0% of people in Campbell, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Campbell, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Campbell, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 175 residents, a change of about -40 percent over that period.

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