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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hooper

Nebraska · 844 residents · 0.672 sq mi
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Hooper has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,600. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

844
+2%vs 2000
vs 827 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.0
+4%vs 2000
vs 43.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 55%(42)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.8%(49)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(66)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.2%(61)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.1%(26)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3411.4%(96)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 449.7%(82)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.7%(90)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.3%(87)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.2%(103)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8410.1%(85)
US avg: 4%
85 and over6.8%(57)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,167
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,515 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,627
−37%vs 2000
vs $16,825 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,600
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$242
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $348 in 2000
US average: $450
75.4%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.6% in 2000
24.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(813)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(8)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(844)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran4.2%(42)
Mexican3.2%(32)
Spaniard2.1%(21)
Asian origin
Chinese1.7%(17)
Ancestry
German34.3%(339)
Irish10.8%(107)
English6.7%(66)
Swedish5.9%(58)
American3%(30)
Norwegian3%(30)
Polish2.3%(23)
Swiss2.2%(22)
Danish1.4%(14)
Scottish0.9%(9)
Czech0.8%(8)
French0.5%(5)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Swedish population · Largest Central American population
Section 05

Education

10.5%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.8%
−13.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.2 min
+26%vs 2000
vs 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(78)
Married50.7%(145)
Widowed9.1%(26)
Divorced12.9%(37)
Women 15+
Never married23.6%(84)
Married43.5%(155)
Widowed16%(57)
Divorced16.9%(60)
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How many people live in Hooper, Nebraska?

Hooper, Nebraska has about 844 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hooper, Nebraska?

The typical household in Hooper, Nebraska earns about $20,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hooper, Nebraska expensive?

In Hooper, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $30,600, and the typical rent is about $242 a month.

How educated are people in Hooper, Nebraska?

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

What is the poverty rate in Hooper, Nebraska?

About 10.0% of people in Hooper, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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

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