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Tobias

Nebraska · 115 residents (2025 est.) · 0.262 sq mi
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Tobias has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has fallen 61% since 2000, a loss of 97 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $102,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 144%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
61
−61%since 2000
from 158 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
233 / sq mi
−61%since 2000
from 603 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.8
+4%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:115 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
50821141471791990201020202024Tobias
202461
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,607 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,159
+139%since 2000
from $13,017 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.7%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
−4%since 2010
from 0.353 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance21.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical10.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services10.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,500
+144%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+165%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
72
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(156)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82%(50)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(1)
Diversity Score37.6%(23)
Diversity Score
38
+1100%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
+36%since 2000
from 22.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 12.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.0%
+25.5 ptssince 2011
from 54.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
42.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.9%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
Female
50.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
Foreign born
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−55.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2012
from 29.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−86.4 ptssince 2013
from 86.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
72.4%
+16.8 ptssince 2017
from 55.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.7%
−15.5 ptssince 2016
from 96.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.3%
+19.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tobias, Nebraska?

Tobias, Nebraska has about 61 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tobias, Nebraska?

The typical household in Tobias, Nebraska earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tobias, Nebraska expensive?

In Tobias, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $102,500.

How educated are people in Tobias, Nebraska?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tobias, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tobias, Nebraska?

About 16.7% of people in Tobias, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tobias, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Tobias, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 69 residents, a change of about -53 percent over that period.

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