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Offutt AFB

Nebraska · 6,074 residents · 3.97 sq mi
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Offutt AFB is a city of 6,074 people in Nebraska. The median age is 24.6, younger than the US median of 38.9. Owners hold 1% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 72% were in the same home a year ago. The population has fallen 32% since 2000. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

6,074
−32%since 2000
from 8,901 in 2000
2000 – 2024
1,532 / sq mi
+40%since 2009
from 1,097 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
24.6
+14%since 2000
from 21.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.97 sq mi
Population, 20002024
4K5K7K8K9K2000201020202024Offutt AFB
20246K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 515.5%(943)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99%(546)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.6%(463)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.4%(387)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2412.3%(746)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3427.3%(1,661)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.9%(720)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 545.8%(353)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 642.6%(157)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 741%(61)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840.2%(15)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,742 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$26,099
+125%since 2000
from $11,580 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.0%
+35.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
6.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.287
−9%since 2010
from 0.316 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,666
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $626 in 2000
US average: $1,442
1.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
99.0% rent
7.9%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.12 people
+7%since 2010
from 2.91 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
40.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(6,698)
Black10.1%(900)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(657)
Asian2.7%(237)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.8%(3,450)
Black8.4%(510)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(987)
Asian1.4%(88)
Other17.1%(1,039)
77
+60%since 2009
from 48 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
Mexican7.8%(474)
Puerto Rican2.8%(173)
Bolivian0.8%(46)
Dominican0.6%(36)
Spaniard0.5%(30)
Salvadoran0.3%(19)
Honduran0.2%(13)
Guatemalan0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(33)
Korean0.5%(29)
Nepalese0.1%(7)
Pakistani0.1%(7)
Thai0.1%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro1.4%(83)
Samoan1.1%(68)
Ancestry
German12.2%(738)
Irish10.7%(649)
English8%(483)
American6.2%(375)
Italian3.2%(195)
Polish2.4%(145)
Czech1.3%(80)
French1.3%(80)
West Indian1.3%(80)
Dutch0.8%(51)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.8%(49)
Romanian0.6%(34)
Scottish0.5%(33)
Danish0.4%(26)
Swedish0.4%(26)
Welsh0.4%(25)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(24)
Ethiopian0.3%(20)
Austrian0.2%(14)
British0.2%(14)
Finnish0.2%(14)
Greek0.2%(14)
Hungarian0.1%(9)
Portuguese0.1%(9)
Bulgarian0.1%(8)
Arab0.1%(7)
Lebanese0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

25.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 97.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
8.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
+98%since 2000
from 9.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
81.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
11.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
5.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.9%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
77.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 79.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
64.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 70.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
8.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
35.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
50.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
3.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
18.9%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
10.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2012
from 4.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
6.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2013
from 1.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
97.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2017
from 92.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 99.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
72.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
90.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 89.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
6.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 5.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.4%(738)
Married61.1%(1,313)
Widowed0.4%(9)
Divorced4.1%(88)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(580)
Married60.5%(1,194)
Widowed3%(60)
Divorced7.1%(140)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2013
from 1.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
3.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
19.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% 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)79.8%(407)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.9%(137)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era2.9%(15)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 510 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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How many people live in Offutt AFB, Nebraska?

Offutt AFB, Nebraska has about 6,074 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Offutt AFB, Nebraska?

The typical household in Offutt AFB, Nebraska earns about $72,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Offutt AFB, Nebraska expensive?

In Offutt AFB, Nebraska, the typical rent is about $1,666 a month.

How educated are people in Offutt AFB, Nebraska?

About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in Offutt AFB, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Offutt AFB, Nebraska?

About 6.6% of people in Offutt AFB, 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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