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Weeping Water

Nebraska · 1,050 residents · 1.047 sq mi
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Weeping Water has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,848. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 18% 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 $116,600. Poverty is rare here, at 6.5% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,050
−5%since 2000
from 1,103 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,003 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 1,053 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.0
+2%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8601K1K1K1K1990201020202024Weeping Water
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,848
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,692 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,289
+19%since 2000
from $18,674 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration7.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Information7.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing7.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$502
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $488 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.4%
−22.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
22.7% rent
Vacancy rate
6.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+28%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,087)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,031)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.8%(9)
Diversity Score4.4%(46)
Diversity Score
4
+224%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% 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
2.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.6%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
45.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.8%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weeping Water, Nebraska?

Weeping Water, Nebraska has about 1,050 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Weeping Water, Nebraska?

The typical household in Weeping Water, Nebraska earns about $51,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weeping Water, Nebraska expensive?

In Weeping Water, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $116,600, and the typical rent is about $502 a month.

How educated are people in Weeping Water, Nebraska?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Weeping Water, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weeping Water, Nebraska?

About 6.5% of people in Weeping Water, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weeping Water, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Weeping Water, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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