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Nebraska · 292 residents (2025 est.) · 0.326 sq mi
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Prague has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,375. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $98,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
310
−10%since 2000
from 346 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
951 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 1,061 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.8
+1%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:292 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2443013594164731990201020202024Prague
2024310
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,375
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,393 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,530
+165%since 2000
from $13,395 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.2%
+32.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
−16%since 2010
from 0.404 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,200
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $318 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.3%
−45.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
+4%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(336)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(4)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(13)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(301)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(8)
Diversity Score7.1%(22)
Diversity Score
7
+95%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
+53%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−9.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.4%
−51.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2012
from 18.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−87.1 ptssince 2013
from 93.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+29.1 ptssince 2017
from 62.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2016
from 95.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 1.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prague, Nebraska?

Prague, Nebraska has about 310 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Prague, Nebraska?

The typical household in Prague, Nebraska earns about $74,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prague, Nebraska expensive?

In Prague, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $98,200, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Prague, Nebraska?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Prague, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prague, Nebraska?

About 5.9% of people in Prague, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Prague, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Prague, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 28 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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