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Newman Grove

Nebraska · 632 residents (2025 est.) · 0.55 sq mi
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With 885 people, Newman Grove is a city in Nebraska. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The typical home is worth $100,000, having more than doubled since 2000. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the Nebraska median by roughly 28%. Renters pay $744 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

885
+11%since 2000
from 797 in 2000
632 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,624 / sq mi
+57%since 2009
from 1,031 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
35.7
−18%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.55 sq mi
Population, 19902024
47460373286199019902000201020202024Newman Grove
2024885
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.2%(73)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.1%(72)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.3%(47)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.6%(50)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.3%(56)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.7%(121)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.5%(146)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.6%(76)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.3%(100)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.9%(79)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.1%(27)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.3%(38)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,861
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,329 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$25,398
+56%since 2000
from $16,247 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.4%
+25.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
15.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.327
−20%since 2010
from 0.410 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Construction10.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$100,000
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$744
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $334 in 2000
US average: $1,442
75.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
24.6% rent
14.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.83 people
+27%since 2009
from 2.22 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
16.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
13.7%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.8
+40%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
39
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(685)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.2%(105)
Asian0.9%(7)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.2%(506)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino39.9%(353)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other2.7%(24)
64
+71%since 2009
from 38 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican37.1%(328)
Cuban1.1%(10)
Guatemalan0.9%(8)
Honduran0.1%(1)
Colombian0.1%(1)
Peruvian0.1%(1)
Asian origin
Ancestry
German22%(195)
Norwegian7.3%(65)
English6%(53)
American5.6%(50)
Irish4.4%(39)
Czech4%(35)
Swedish1.9%(17)
Italian1.6%(14)
Danish1.2%(11)
Ukrainian1.1%(10)
Polish0.7%(6)
Dutch0.2%(2)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
French0.2%(2)
Scottish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.5 min
+68%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
87.3%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.1%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
3.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
4.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.4%
+13.2 ptssince 2011
from 1.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
65.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2011
from 57.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
18.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
47.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
9.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
9.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2012
from 16.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2013
from 10.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
86.9%
+25.0 ptssince 2017
from 61.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
90.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
83.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 85.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
66.9%
−32.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
32.9%
+32.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married50.6%(198)
Married40.9%(160)
Widowed1.5%(6)
Divorced6.9%(27)
Women 15+
Never married20.5%(62)
Married53.6%(162)
Widowed10.6%(32)
Divorced15.2%(46)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2013
from 10.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.1%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.2%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.2%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% 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)12.8%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.8%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.2%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.1%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 39 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 Newman Grove, Nebraska?

Newman Grove, Nebraska has about 885 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Newman Grove, Nebraska earns about $54,861 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newman Grove, Nebraska expensive?

In Newman Grove, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $100,000, and the typical rent is about $744 a month.

How educated are people in Newman Grove, Nebraska?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Newman Grove, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newman Grove, Nebraska?

About 15.4% of people in Newman Grove, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newman Grove, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Newman Grove, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 107 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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