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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Foster

Nebraska · 63 residents · 0.22 sq mi
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Foster is a city of 63 people in Nebraska. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The median age is 44.5, about 9 years above the US median. Renters pay $0 a month at the median. The typical home is worth $21,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

63
−16%since 1990
from 75 in 1990
1990 – 2025
44.5
−14%since 1990
from 51.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.22 sq mi
Population, 19902024
243852668019902000201020202024Foster
202450
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 511.1%(7)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.8%(3)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 141.6%(1)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 193.2%(2)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.2%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.3%(9)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.7%(8)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.1%(7)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.1%(7)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7419%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.3%(4)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,625
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2020
$17,127
+103%since 1990
from $8,417 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.4%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$21,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2019
$0
−100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
93.8%
+21.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.2% in 1990
6.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(62)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
German54%(27)
Danish12%(6)
English12%(6)
Irish8%(4)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.9%
+13.7 ptssince 1990
from 55.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.7 min
−47%since 1990
from 16.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30%(9)
Married60%(18)
Widowed6.7%(2)
Divorced3.3%(1)
Women 15+
Never married16.7%(3)
Married66.7%(12)
Widowed16.7%(3)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.0%
−18.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
34.0%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.0%
+18.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% 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

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How many people live in Foster, Nebraska?

Foster, Nebraska has about 63 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Foster, Nebraska?

The typical household in Foster, Nebraska earns about $30,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Foster, Nebraska expensive?

In Foster, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $21,300, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Foster, Nebraska?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Foster, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Foster, Nebraska?

About 5.4% of people in Foster, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Foster, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Foster, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 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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