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Hallam

Nebraska · 213 residents · 0.22 sq mi
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With 213 people, Hallam is a city in Nebraska. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%. That is roughly 33% ahead of the Nebraska median. The poverty rate is 6.1%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

213
−23%since 2000
from 276 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.1
−3%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.22 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10417023630236819902000201020202024Hallam
2024346
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 911.7%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.8%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(13)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.3%(7)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3416.9%(36)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.1%(28)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.8%(40)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.3%(24)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.2%(9)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.9%(4)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,682
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,031 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$26,114
+30%since 2000
from $20,071 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.284
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance18.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services4.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Information3.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$161,500
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $491 in 2000
US average: $853
87.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
12.8% rent
11.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.52 people
+47%since 2009
from 1.72 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.1%
−46.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
14.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
−44%since 2009
from 4.4 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-Hispanic92.4%(255)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4.3%(12)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(203)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.3%(7)
Other3.1%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German57.3%(75)
Irish13.7%(18)
Czech13%(17)
French12.2%(16)
Swedish5.3%(7)
Belgian1.5%(2)
Danish1.5%(2)
English1.5%(2)
Russian1.5%(2)
Welsh1.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
8.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.7 min
+33%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
73.9%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 91.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
21.6%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

22.7%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.5%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.7%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
44.3%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.5%(35)
Married60.6%(80)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced12.9%(17)
Women 15+
Never married18.6%(21)
Married71.7%(81)
Widowed3.5%(4)
Divorced6.2%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.4%
−11.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
81.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
91.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
17.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% 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)67.7%(21)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.7%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era12.9%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 31 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hallam, Nebraska?

Hallam, Nebraska has about 213 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hallam, Nebraska?

The typical household in Hallam, Nebraska earns about $65,682 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hallam, Nebraska expensive?

In Hallam, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $161,500, and the typical rent is about $600 a month.

How educated are people in Hallam, Nebraska?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hallam, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hallam, Nebraska?

About 6.1% of people in Hallam, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hallam, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Hallam, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 76 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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

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