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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Keith County

Nebraska · 8,584 residents · 1,062.063 sq mi
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Keith County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,909. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $41,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

8,584
−3%vs 2000
vs 8,875 in 2000
1990 – 2025
8 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 8 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.5
−11%vs 2000
vs 41.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024Keith County
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,909
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,325 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,771
−38%vs 2000
vs $17,421 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.0%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,600
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$285
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $404 in 2000
US average: $450
69.7%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.9% in 2000
30.3% rent
1.8
−12%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(8,386)
Black0.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(375)
Asian0.2%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.8%(958)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(8,317)
Black0.5%(40)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(403)
Asian0.1%(10)
Other2.5%(217)
Diversity Score17.6%(1,512)
18
+63%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.5%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Keith County, Nebraska?

Keith County, Nebraska has about 8,584 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Keith County, Nebraska earns about $22,909 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Keith County, Nebraska expensive?

In Keith County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $41,600, and the typical rent is about $285 a month.

How educated are people in Keith County, Nebraska?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Keith County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Keith County, Nebraska?

About 10.0% of people in Keith County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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

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