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Thedford

Nebraska · 188 residents · 0.24 sq mi
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Thedford has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,625. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $51,300. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
188
−11%since 2000
from 211 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
783 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 879 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.7
−2%since 2000
from 45.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1311702092472861990201020202024Thedford
2024225
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,625
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,484
+50%since 2000
from $18,300 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.6%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance22.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food7.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services4.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,300
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$538
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.3%
−44.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
21.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.1
+4%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.8%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(187)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.3%(2)
Diversity Score
1
−77%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.6 min
+12%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
60.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
14.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.5%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
Female
56.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.5%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thedford, Nebraska?

Thedford, Nebraska has about 188 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Thedford, Nebraska?

The typical household in Thedford, Nebraska earns about $45,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Thedford, Nebraska expensive?

In Thedford, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $51,300, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Thedford, Nebraska?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Thedford, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thedford, Nebraska?

About 17.6% of people in Thedford, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Thedford, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Thedford, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 85 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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