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Comstock

Nebraska · 73 residents (2025 est.) · 0.349 sq mi
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Comstock has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,500. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 30 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $80,800. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 38% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
80
−27%since 2000
from 110 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
229 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 315 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
52.5
−10%since 2000
from 58.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:73 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
58871171461751990201020202024Comstock
202480
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,833 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,028
+122%since 2000
from $13,955 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.318
−54%since 2010
from 0.687 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing48.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction48.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade21.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,800
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
83.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
16.7% rent
Vacancy rate
32.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+88%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
70
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(103)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.4 min
+17%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 93.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
4.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.5%
+21.8 ptssince 2011
from 45.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.4%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
63.7%
+21.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Female
36.3%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.0%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2012
from 12.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.3%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 91.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.2%
+32.7 ptssince 2017
from 46.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2016
from 88.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2016
from 7.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Comstock, Nebraska?

Comstock, Nebraska has about 80 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Comstock, Nebraska?

The typical household in Comstock, Nebraska earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Comstock, Nebraska expensive?

In Comstock, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $80,800.

How educated are people in Comstock, Nebraska?

About 3.1% of adults age 25 and over in Comstock, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Comstock, Nebraska?

About 3.8% of people in Comstock, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Comstock, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Comstock, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 85 residents, a change of about -52 percent over that period.

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