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Exeter

Nebraska · 591 residents · 0.633 sq mi
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Exeter has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,500. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 121 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $64,700. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% 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

Total population
591
−17%since 2000
from 712 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
934 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 1,125 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.7
+11%since 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4795576357137911990201020202024Exeter
2024562
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,286 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,405
+18%since 2000
from $16,438 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$579
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $385 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.8%
−43.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
16.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.3%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+4%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(697)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(13)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(566)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.6%(51)
Diversity Score
9
+387%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+31%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 86.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.2%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.8%
−39.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Exeter, Nebraska?

Exeter, Nebraska has about 591 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Exeter, Nebraska?

The typical household in Exeter, Nebraska earns about $45,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Exeter, Nebraska expensive?

In Exeter, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $64,700, and the typical rent is about $579 a month.

How educated are people in Exeter, Nebraska?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Exeter, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Exeter, Nebraska?

About 12.9% of people in Exeter, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Exeter, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Exeter, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 64 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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