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Farnam

Nebraska · 223 residents · 0.673 sq mi
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Farnam has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,327. Population has grown 16% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $35,800. Households here earn about 38% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

223
+16%since 1990
from 193 in 1990
1990 – 2025
331 / sq mi
+16%since 1990
from 287 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.8
−2%since 1990
from 40.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1101541992432871990201020202024Farnam
2024257
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,327
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,917 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,959
+49%since 1990
from $8,014 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.4%
−9.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$35,800
+81%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $227 in 1990
US average: $602
78.9%
+18.3 ptssince 1990
from 60.6% in 1990
21.1% rent
1.5
+56%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(193)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(217)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.1%(3)
1
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−9.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.1%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 82.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.8%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−4%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farnam, Nebraska?

Farnam, Nebraska has about 223 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Farnam, Nebraska?

The typical household in Farnam, Nebraska earns about $24,327 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farnam, Nebraska expensive?

In Farnam, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $35,800, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Farnam, Nebraska?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Farnam, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farnam, Nebraska?

About 9.4% of people in Farnam, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farnam, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Farnam, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 30 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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