COMPARING TWO PLACES
Westerville vs North Platte
PLACE A
Westerville, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
North Platte, Nebraska
Westerville is 100% smaller than North Platte. North Platte earns more, with a median household income $21,847 higher. North Platte has grown faster since 2000 (-5% vs -21%).
WESTERVILLENORTH PLATTEDIFFERENCE
Total population1922,524−100% vs North Platte
Population density1451,648−1,503
Population growth-20.5%-5.4%−15.1 pts
Median age58.540.2+18.3
Male47.4%49.7%−2.4 pts
Female52.6%50.3%+2.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%84.3%+15.7 pts
Black0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%10.1%−10.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Median household income$36,250$58,097−$21,847
Per capita income$26,612$32,736−$6,124
Poverty rate0.0%15.4%−15.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2870.403−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%20.8%−20.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%6.6%−6.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
Labor force participation0.0%64.7%−64.7 pts
Median home value$98,300$169,100−$70,800
Median gross rent–$921–
Owner-occupied100.0%58.5%+41.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%9.3%−9.3 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%46.1%+53.9 pts
Average commute7.413.3−5.9
Worked from home0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Uninsured0.0%7.0%−7.0 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024