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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Farwell

Nebraska · 148 residents · 0.173 sq mi
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Farwell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,063. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% 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 $37,300. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 26% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

148
+5%since 1990
from 141 in 1990
1990 – 2025
855 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 815 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.5
+4%since 1990
from 39.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
63871101331571990201020202024Farwell
202478
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,063
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,464 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,304
+57%since 1990
from $9,109 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.1%
−13.9 ptssince 1990
from 21.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,300
+89%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$525
+65%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $242 in 1990
US average: $602
87.3%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 83.1% in 1990
12.7% rent
1.3
+67%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(141)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(144)
Black0.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.6%(10)
7
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.4%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.7%
+12.4 ptssince 1990
from 76.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farwell, Nebraska?

Farwell, Nebraska has about 148 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Farwell, Nebraska?

The typical household in Farwell, Nebraska earns about $29,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farwell, Nebraska expensive?

In Farwell, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $37,300, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Farwell, Nebraska?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Farwell, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farwell, Nebraska?

About 7.1% of people in Farwell, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farwell, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Farwell, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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