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Hooper

Nebraska · 827 residents · 0.672 sq mi
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Hooper has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,515. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% 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 $68,400. With a median age of 43.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

827
−2%since 1990
from 844 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,231 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 1,256 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.4
−4%since 1990
from 45.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7258219181K1K1990201020202024Hooper
2024989
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,515
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,167 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,825
+58%since 1990
from $10,627 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.1%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$68,400
+70%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$348
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $242 in 1990
US average: $602
74.6%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
25.4% rent
1.9
+27%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(844)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.6%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(813)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(8)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score3.3%(27)
3
+460%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.0%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.6%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 68.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.4 min
−21%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hooper, Nebraska?

Hooper, Nebraska has about 827 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hooper, Nebraska?

The typical household in Hooper, Nebraska earns about $35,515 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 $68,400, and the typical rent is about $348 a month.

How educated are people in Hooper, Nebraska?

About 13.0% 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 7.1% of people in Hooper, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hooper, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Hooper, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 17 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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