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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Gosper County

Nebraska · 2,143 residents · 458.199 sq mi
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Gosper County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,827. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $71,600. With a median age of 43.4, 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 43.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,143
+11%since 1990
from 1,928 in 1990
1990 – 2025
5 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 4 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.4
+7%since 1990
from 40.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Gosper County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,827
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,669 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,957
+53%since 1990
from $11,738 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,600
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$406
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $280 in 1990
US average: $602
75.9%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 77.2% in 1990
24.1% rent
1.9
+23%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(1,926)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(4)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score0.8%(15)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(2,101)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(27)
Asian0.2%(5)
Diversity Score3.7%(79)
4
+378%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.6%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
+9.8 ptssince 1990
from 79.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
−42%since 1990
from 23.7 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 Gosper County, Nebraska?

Gosper County, Nebraska has about 2,143 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Gosper County, Nebraska earns about $36,827 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gosper County, Nebraska expensive?

In Gosper County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $71,600, and the typical rent is about $406 a month.

How educated are people in Gosper County, Nebraska?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Gosper County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gosper County, Nebraska?

About 7.9% of people in Gosper County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gosper County, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Gosper County, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 215 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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