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Malcolm

Nebraska · 413 residents · 0.15 sq mi
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Malcolm is home to 413 people in Nebraska. The population has more than doubled since 1990, adding 231 people. Households here earn about 46% more than in Nebraska as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.0% of locals. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 31.6.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

413
+127%since 1990
from 182 in 1990
1990 – 2025
31.6
+37%since 1990
from 23.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.15 sq mi
Population, 19902024
15224233342351319902000201020202024Malcolm
2024480
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.6%(23)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.7%(36)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1413.3%(55)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.9%(41)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.3%(22)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(57)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.2%(71)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.9%(74)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.3%(22)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.7%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840.2%(1)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,188
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,688 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,300
+76%since 1990
from $10,961 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.0%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$87,600
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$625
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $425 in 1990
US average: $602
76.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 75.0% in 1990
23.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(182)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(406)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian1%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(6)
Salvadoran0.6%(3)
Asian origin
Ancestry
German55.4%(266)
Irish12.1%(58)
Czech6.3%(30)
Scottish6.3%(30)
English5.2%(25)
Polish3.5%(17)
American3.3%(16)
Welsh3.3%(16)
Dutch1.9%(9)
Swedish1.9%(9)
French1%(5)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Italian1%(5)
British0.2%(1)
Danish0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

18.5%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 23.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.7%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 88.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.5%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.6 min
−47%since 1990
from 23.9 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 married30.5%(46)
Married60.3%(91)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.3%(14)
Women 15+
Never married18.6%(27)
Married62.1%(90)
Widowed1.4%(2)
Divorced17.9%(26)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.2%
−10.5 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.0%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
30.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% 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)30.4%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era56.5%(13)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 23 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 Malcolm, Nebraska?

Malcolm, Nebraska has about 413 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Malcolm, Nebraska?

The typical household in Malcolm, Nebraska earns about $57,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Malcolm, Nebraska expensive?

In Malcolm, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $87,600, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Malcolm, Nebraska?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Malcolm, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Malcolm, Nebraska?

About 3.0% of people in Malcolm, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Malcolm, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Malcolm, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 231 residents, a change of about 127 percent over that period.

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

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