COMPARING TWO PLACES
Nebraska vs Nevada
PLACE A
Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
Nevada
Nebraska is 38% smaller than Nevada. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Nevada has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs 7%).
NEBRASKANEVADADIFFERENCE
Total population1,978,7073,184,612−38% vs Nevada
Population density2629−3
Population growth7.4%15.0%−7.6 pts
Median age37.239.1−1.9
Male50.3%50.4%−0.1 pts
Female49.7%49.6%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born8.0%19.1%−11.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.3%44.8%+30.5 pts
Black4.6%9.0%−4.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.7%29.6%−16.9 pts
Asian2.6%8.8%−6.2 pts
Other4.8%7.9%−3.0 pts
Median household income$76,475$78,260−$1,785
Per capita income$41,751$41,354+$397
Poverty rate10.6%12.4%−1.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.467−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%27.9%+6.7 pts
Graduate degree12.3%9.8%+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%7.0%−3.9 pts
Labor force participation68.6%63.2%+5.4 pts
Median home value$238,600$435,400−$196,800
Median gross rent$1,072$1,597−$525
Owner-occupied66.5%60.0%+6.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.6%9.3%−1.7 pts
Rent-burdened households41.9%52.8%−10.9 pts
Average commute19.224.8−5.6
Worked from home11.0%11.9%−0.9 pts
Public transit to work0.5%2.2%−1.8 pts
Uninsured7.2%11.4%−4.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024