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Duncan

Nebraska · 351 residents · 0.47 sq mi
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Duncan is a city of 351 people in Nebraska. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $78,100. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 3.5%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

351
−2%since 2000
from 359 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.4
+15%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.47 sq mi
Population, 19902024
31740849958968019902000201020202024Duncan
2024612
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.4%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(27)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.6%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196%(21)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(18)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414%(49)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.8%(31)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.1%(53)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.4%(54)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748%(28)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.7%(13)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.3%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,932 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,944
+29%since 2000
from $15,475 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.308
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance13.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services4.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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

$78,100
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$700
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $853
89.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
10.9% rent
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.67 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
22.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.6
+6%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(344)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(8)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(343)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other1.5%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German58.2%(230)
Polish31.6%(125)
Irish14.2%(56)
English7.8%(31)
Czech7.6%(30)
Scottish4.8%(19)
Russian4.1%(16)
Swedish2.5%(10)
Swiss2.5%(10)
Austrian1.5%(6)
Italian1.5%(6)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1%(4)
American0.5%(2)
Dutch0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

3.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
+23%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
3.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
12.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

57.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
42.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35%(71)
Married56.2%(114)
Widowed0.5%(1)
Divorced8.4%(17)
Women 15+
Never married29.5%(54)
Married63.4%(116)
Widowed2.2%(4)
Divorced4.9%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.3%
−17.0 ptssince 2013
from 18.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.6%
−18.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.9%
−30.2 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.2%
+16.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 83.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.4%
−13.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.6% 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)33.3%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era55.6%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II11.1%(1)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9 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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How many people live in Duncan, Nebraska?

Duncan, Nebraska has about 351 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Duncan, Nebraska?

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

Is Duncan, Nebraska expensive?

In Duncan, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $78,100, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in Duncan, Nebraska?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Duncan, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duncan, Nebraska?

About 3.5% of people in Duncan, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Duncan, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Duncan, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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