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Wilcox

Nebraska · 360 residents · 0.499 sq mi
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Wilcox has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,958. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents. Households here earn about 26% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

360
+4%since 1990
from 345 in 1990
1990 – 2025
721 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 691 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.6
+4%since 1990
from 38.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3163594024444871990201020202024Wilcox
2024336
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,958
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,958 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,626
+43%since 1990
from $10,198 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.0%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,800
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$413
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
83.0%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 85.3% in 1990
17.0% rent
1.9
+20%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(345)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(7)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(356)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.7%(3)
1
−67%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.4%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.8%
+38.1 ptssince 1990
from 50.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−13%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wilcox, Nebraska?

Wilcox, Nebraska has about 360 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wilcox, Nebraska?

The typical household in Wilcox, Nebraska earns about $28,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilcox, Nebraska expensive?

In Wilcox, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $54,800, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Wilcox, Nebraska?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Wilcox, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilcox, Nebraska?

About 5.0% of people in Wilcox, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wilcox, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Wilcox, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 15 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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