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Meadow Grove

Nebraska · 331 residents · 0.305 sq mi
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Meadow Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $20,800. With a median age of 39.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 35% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
331
+6%vs 2000
vs 311 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.1
−8%vs 2000
vs 42.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1582062533003481990201020202024Meadow Grove
2024174
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56%(20)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.3%(34)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.1%(30)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 191.8%(6)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.8%(6)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.6%(45)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.8%(49)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 545.4%(18)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.9%(36)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7413.6%(45)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 848.8%(29)
US avg: 4%
85 and over3.9%(13)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,875
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,042 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,815
−52%vs 2000
vs $16,259 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
24.9%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$20,800
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$254
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $313 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
82.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.6% in 2000
17.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(6)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(331)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
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
Mexican0.6%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German46%(80)
English16.7%(29)
American7.5%(13)
Irish6.3%(11)
Czech5.2%(9)
Italian2.9%(5)
Swedish2.9%(5)
Norwegian1.7%(3)
French1.1%(2)
Hungarian1.1%(2)
Danish0.6%(1)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.6%(1)
Russian0.6%(1)
Scottish0.6%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Czech population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.6%
−26.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.3%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 19.0 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 married39%(32)
Married40.2%(33)
Widowed1.2%(1)
Divorced19.5%(16)
Women 15+
Never married8.2%(5)
Married57.4%(35)
Widowed29.5%(18)
Divorced4.9%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Meadow Grove, Nebraska?

Meadow Grove, Nebraska has about 331 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Meadow Grove, Nebraska?

The typical household in Meadow Grove, Nebraska earns about $16,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Meadow Grove, Nebraska expensive?

In Meadow Grove, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $20,800, and the typical rent is about $254 a month.

How educated are people in Meadow Grove, Nebraska?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Meadow Grove, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Meadow Grove, Nebraska?

About 24.9% of people in Meadow Grove, 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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