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Stapleton

Nebraska · 305 residents · 0.251 sq mi
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Stapleton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $55,600. Households here earn about 26% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
305
+1%since 2000
from 301 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,215 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,199 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.1
+4%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2312753203644081990201020202024Stapleton
2024343
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,667
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,820
+47%since 2000
from $14,822 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade23%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction14.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,600
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$668
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.1%
−34.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
20.3% rent
Vacancy rate
14.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.1%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.8%
+35.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
+5%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(295)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(297)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2%(6)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other11.6%(35)
Diversity Score28.4%(87)
Diversity Score
28
+1041%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 94.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+34%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
32.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
46.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
57.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.2%
−42.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stapleton, Nebraska?

Stapleton, Nebraska has about 305 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stapleton, Nebraska?

The typical household in Stapleton, Nebraska earns about $36,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stapleton, Nebraska expensive?

In Stapleton, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $55,600, and the typical rent is about $668 a month.

How educated are people in Stapleton, Nebraska?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Stapleton, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stapleton, Nebraska?

About 8.6% of people in Stapleton, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stapleton, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Stapleton, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 31 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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