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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Superior

Nebraska · 2,397 residents · 2.201 sq mi
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Superior has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,080. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $25,300. With a median age of 43.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 31% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,397
+17%vs 2000
vs 2,055 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,089 / sq mi
+17%vs 2000
vs 934 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
43.4
−9%vs 2000
vs 47.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Superior
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,080
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,195 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,629
−40%vs 2000
vs $16,114 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.8%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$25,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$221
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $314 in 2000
US average: $450
75.7%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.2% in 2000
24.3% rent
1.4
+7%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(2,022)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(21)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(67)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(2,391)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(6)
Diversity Score1%(25)
1
−68%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.7%
−10.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.9 min
−9%vs 2000
vs 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Superior, Nebraska?

Superior, Nebraska has about 2,397 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Superior, Nebraska?

The typical household in Superior, Nebraska earns about $18,080 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Superior, Nebraska expensive?

In Superior, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $25,300, and the typical rent is about $221 a month.

How educated are people in Superior, Nebraska?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Superior, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Superior, Nebraska?

About 15.8% of people in Superior, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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