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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Nuckolls County

Nebraska · 5,786 residents · 575.155 sq mi
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Nuckolls County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $22,100. With a median age of 40.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,786
+14%vs 2000
vs 5,057 in 2000
1990 – 2025
10 / sq mi
+14%vs 2000
vs 9 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.1
−9%vs 2000
vs 44.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Nuckolls County
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,250
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,958 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,862
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,608 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.2%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$22,100
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$219
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $315 in 2000
US average: $450
78.7%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.0% in 2000
21.3% rent
1.1
−12%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(4,979)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(51)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(149)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(5,770)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(16)
Diversity Score1.3%(75)
1
−56%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.2%
−10.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+40%vs 2000
vs 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nuckolls County, Nebraska?

Nuckolls County, Nebraska has about 5,786 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Nuckolls County, Nebraska earns about $20,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nuckolls County, Nebraska expensive?

In Nuckolls County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $22,100, and the typical rent is about $219 a month.

How educated are people in Nuckolls County, Nebraska?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Nuckolls County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nuckolls County, Nebraska?

About 16.2% of people in Nuckolls 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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