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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

North Bend

Nebraska · 1,249 residents · 1.13 sq mi
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With 1,249 people, North Bend is a city in Nebraska. Median home value sits at $34,000. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. At a median age of 36.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households here earn about 18% less than in Nebraska as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,249
+3%vs 2000
vs 1,213 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.8
−9%vs 2000
vs 40.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.13 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K19902000201020202024North Bend
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.8%(98)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99%(113)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.3%(116)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.6%(70)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.3%(41)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.2%(153)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.3%(154)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.6%(108)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.5%(106)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7411.2%(140)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.6%(83)
US avg: 4%
85 and over5.4%(67)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$21,250
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,879 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,911
−44%vs 2000
vs $15,897 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.0%
+5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,000
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$344
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $407 in 2000
US average: $450
76.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.3% in 2000
23.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,197)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(10)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,249)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
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
Mexican9.1%(105)
Cuban2.4%(28)
Spaniard1.6%(19)
Puerto Rican0.9%(10)
Ancestry
German45.7%(526)
Irish16.4%(189)
Czech9.3%(107)
English8.9%(102)
Polish6.9%(79)
French3.8%(44)
Swedish3.1%(36)
American2.6%(30)
Norwegian2.2%(25)
Danish1.6%(18)
Scottish1.1%(13)
British1%(11)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Italian1%(11)
Belgian0.9%(10)
Slovak0.8%(9)
Portuguese0.4%(5)
Welsh0.3%(4)
Dutch0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.1%
−11.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 15.4 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 married18.4%(80)
Married66.4%(288)
Widowed5.3%(23)
Divorced9.9%(43)
Women 15+
Never married28.2%(127)
Married63.6%(286)
Widowed3.8%(17)
Divorced4.4%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% 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)25.3%(19)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.7%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(25)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 75 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 North Bend, Nebraska?

North Bend, Nebraska has about 1,249 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in North Bend, Nebraska?

The typical household in North Bend, Nebraska earns about $21,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Bend, Nebraska expensive?

In North Bend, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $34,000, and the typical rent is about $344 a month.

How educated are people in North Bend, Nebraska?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in North Bend, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Bend, Nebraska?

About 11.0% of people in North Bend, 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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