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Chapman

Nebraska · 341 residents · 0.45 sq mi
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Chapman is home to 341 people in Nebraska. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $46,300. Households here earn about 25% less than in Nebraska as a whole. The median household earns $29,375, about 31% below the national median. 51 more people live here than in 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

341
+18%since 1990
from 290 in 1990
1990 – 2025
32.3
+1%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.45 sq mi
Population, 19902024
22827632337041819902000201020202024Chapman
2024290
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.6%(26)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.6%(36)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(33)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.3%(18)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.4%(15)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.4%(56)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.2%(45)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.4%(39)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.7%(33)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.9%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.5%(12)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.3%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,375
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,875 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,519
+41%since 1990
from $8,874 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.8%
−14.7 ptssince 1990
from 24.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$46,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$514
+119%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $178 in 1990
US average: $602
70.2%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 75.8% in 1990
29.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(288)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian0.7%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(331)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.8%(8)
Guatemalan2.1%(6)
Ancestry
German29.7%(86)
English20%(58)
Irish16.2%(47)
Czech8.6%(25)
American7.6%(22)
Polish3.1%(9)
Swedish2.8%(8)
Italian2.1%(6)
Dutch1.4%(4)
Norwegian1.4%(4)
Danish0.7%(2)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.7%(2)
French0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

5.1%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.7%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.1 min
−40%since 1990
from 21.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.1%(26)
Married71.5%(88)
Widowed1.6%(2)
Divorced5.7%(7)
Women 15+
Never married6.4%(8)
Married72%(90)
Widowed8.8%(11)
Divorced12.8%(16)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.6%
−13.1 ptssince 2013
from 19.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
61.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.4%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 22 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chapman, Nebraska?

Chapman, Nebraska has about 341 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Chapman, Nebraska?

The typical household in Chapman, Nebraska earns about $29,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chapman, Nebraska expensive?

In Chapman, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $46,300, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Chapman, Nebraska?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Chapman, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chapman, Nebraska?

About 9.8% of people in Chapman, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chapman, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Chapman, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 51 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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