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Nehawka

Nebraska · 204 residents · 0.245 sq mi
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Nehawka has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,821. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $80,300. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% 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
204
−12%since 2000
from 232 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
833 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 947 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.6
+12%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
861552252943631990201020202024Nehawka
2024109
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,821
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,689
+32%since 2000
from $17,143 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance14.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical14.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 7%
Construction6.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing4.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,300
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$580
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
10.8% rent
Vacancy rate
16.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+1%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(221)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.8%(10)
Diversity Score
5
+11%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
+23%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
23.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
30.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.3%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.5%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nehawka, Nebraska?

Nehawka, Nebraska has about 204 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nehawka, Nebraska?

The typical household in Nehawka, Nebraska earns about $44,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nehawka, Nebraska expensive?

In Nehawka, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $80,300, and the typical rent is about $580 a month.

How educated are people in Nehawka, Nebraska?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Nehawka, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nehawka, Nebraska?

About 4.2% of people in Nehawka, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nehawka, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Nehawka, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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