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Milligan

Nebraska · 285 residents · 0.258 sq mi
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Milligan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,000. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $43,000. With a median age of 46.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
285
−10%since 2000
from 315 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,105 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 1,221 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.8
+13%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2292673063443821990201020202024Milligan
2024296
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,000
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,327 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,702
+72%since 2000
from $12,654 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance13%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Information6.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$375
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $243 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.0%
−50.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
16.3% rent
Vacancy rate
21.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.2
−23%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(308)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.8%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(277)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other2%(6)
Diversity Score8.3%(24)
Diversity Score
8
+932%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+67%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
31.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.7%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
57.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.1%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milligan, Nebraska?

Milligan, Nebraska has about 285 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milligan, Nebraska?

The typical household in Milligan, Nebraska earns about $35,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milligan, Nebraska expensive?

In Milligan, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $43,000, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Milligan, Nebraska?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Milligan, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milligan, Nebraska?

About 12.0% of people in Milligan, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milligan, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Milligan, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 48 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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