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Swanton

Nebraska · 82 residents · 0.201 sq mi
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Swanton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,500. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 24 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $70,600. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
82
−23%since 2000
from 106 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
408 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 527 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.0
+19%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
59821061291521990201020202024Swanton
202493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,500
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,278
+53%since 2000
from $19,170 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.2%
+37.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing13.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,600
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
11.4% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−22%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(106)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.3%(5)
Diversity Score
6
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.7%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+83%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 96.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
81.6%
+21.3 ptssince 2011
from 60.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
54.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
56.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.3%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Swanton, Nebraska?

Swanton, Nebraska has about 82 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Swanton, Nebraska?

The typical household in Swanton, Nebraska earns about $62,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Swanton, Nebraska expensive?

In Swanton, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $70,600.

How educated are people in Swanton, Nebraska?

About 23.8% of adults age 25 and over in Swanton, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Swanton, Nebraska?

About 7.7% of people in Swanton, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Swanton, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Swanton, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -41 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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