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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Fillmore County

Nebraska · 6,634 residents · 575.37 sq mi
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Fillmore County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,162. Population has declined 7% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $55,200. With a median age of 41.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,634
−7%since 1990
from 7,103 in 1990
1990 – 2025
12 / sq mi
−7%since 1990
from 12 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.4
+8%since 1990
from 38.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Fillmore County
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,162
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,219 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,465
+46%since 1990
from $11,961 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.8%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,200
+38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$367
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $272 in 1990
US average: $602
74.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
25.5% rent
1.6
+20%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(7,068)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(28)
Asian0%(3)
Diversity Score2.2%(156)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(6,442)
Black0.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(110)
Asian0.1%(4)
Diversity Score4.8%(315)
5
+117%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.7%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.2%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 81.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−58%since 1990
from 28.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fillmore County, Nebraska?

Fillmore County, Nebraska has about 6,634 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Fillmore County, Nebraska earns about $35,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fillmore County, Nebraska expensive?

In Fillmore County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $55,200, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.

How educated are people in Fillmore County, Nebraska?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Fillmore County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fillmore County, Nebraska?

About 7.8% of people in Fillmore County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fillmore County, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Fillmore County, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 469 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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