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Moorefield

Nebraska · 27 residents · 0.167 sq mi
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Population has fallen 48% since 2000, a loss of 25 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $262,500. With a median age of 60.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 60.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 898%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27
−48%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
162 / sq mi
−48%since 2000
from 311 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
60.5
+57%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3183450651990201020202024Moorefield
202440
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$26,367
+70%since 2000
from $15,481 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing50%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction50%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing37.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$262,500
+898%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
Owner-occupied
86.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
13.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic100%(27)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
87.5%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2011
from 10.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
26.7%
−73.3 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.0%
−46.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
46.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
26.7%
−73.3 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moorefield, Nebraska?

Moorefield, Nebraska has about 27 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Moorefield, Nebraska expensive?

In Moorefield, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $262,500.

How educated are people in Moorefield, Nebraska?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in Moorefield, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moorefield, Nebraska?

About 0.0% of people in Moorefield, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moorefield, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Moorefield, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 33 residents, a change of about -55 percent over that period.

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