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Wolbach

Nebraska · 283 residents · 0.686 sq mi
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Wolbach has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% 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 $37,900. With a median age of 45.5, 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 45.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
283
−1%since 2000
from 287 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
413 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 418 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.5
+18%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1972242522803071990201020202024Wolbach
2024283
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,536 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,220
+43%since 2000
from $13,472 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.310
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information23.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food10.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing6.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$37,900
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$333
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $297 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.5%
−47.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
21.1% rent
Vacancy rate
24.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
8.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.0
+8%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(278)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.2%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(272)
Black1.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.2%(17)
Diversity Score
6
+19%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+36%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% 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
7.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.5%
−45.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Female
52.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
23.3%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wolbach, Nebraska?

Wolbach, Nebraska has about 283 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wolbach, Nebraska?

The typical household in Wolbach, Nebraska earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wolbach, Nebraska expensive?

In Wolbach, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $37,900, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Wolbach, Nebraska?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Wolbach, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wolbach, Nebraska?

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

Has Wolbach, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Wolbach, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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