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Lewellen

Nebraska · 282 residents · 0.37 sq mi
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Lewellen has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,191. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $23,800. With a median age of 57.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 51% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 57.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

282
−5%since 1990
from 298 in 1990
1990 – 2025
762 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 805 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
57.4
+11%since 1990
from 51.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1151652152653151990201020202024Lewellen
2024207
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,191
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,124
+42%since 1990
from $9,220 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.1%
+14.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$23,800
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$315
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $228 in 1990
US average: $602
79.6%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 73.7% in 1990
20.4% rent
1.2
−4%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(298)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(265)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(5)
Asian1.1%(3)
Diversity Score8.9%(25)
9
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.4%
+21.6 ptssince 1990
from 57.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.0 min
−33%since 1990
from 14.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lewellen, Nebraska?

Lewellen, Nebraska has about 282 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lewellen, Nebraska?

The typical household in Lewellen, Nebraska earns about $19,191 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lewellen, Nebraska expensive?

In Lewellen, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $23,800, and the typical rent is about $315 a month.

How educated are people in Lewellen, Nebraska?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lewellen, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lewellen, Nebraska?

About 20.1% of people in Lewellen, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lewellen, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Lewellen, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 16 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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