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Deuel County

Nebraska · 1,941 residents · 439.825 sq mi
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Deuel County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,148. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $65,600. With a median age of 48.3, 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 48.3
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
1,941
−7%since 2000
from 2,098 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 5 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.3
+11%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Deuel County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,148
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,981 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,758
+33%since 2000
from $17,891 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.458
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction17.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,600
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$500
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.5%
−40.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
21.9% rent
Vacancy rate
14.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+14%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(2,014)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(57)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(159)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(1,839)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(75)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other1.8%(35)
Diversity Score14.1%(274)
Diversity Score
14
+86%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+58%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.3%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.9%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deuel County, Nebraska?

Deuel County, Nebraska has about 1,941 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Deuel County, Nebraska?

The typical household in Deuel County, Nebraska earns about $37,148 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deuel County, Nebraska expensive?

In Deuel County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $65,600, and the typical rent is about $500 a month.

How educated are people in Deuel County, Nebraska?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Deuel County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deuel County, Nebraska?

About 14.3% of people in Deuel County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Deuel County, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Deuel County, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 296 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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