CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6
Nebraska · Douglas County · 1,274 residents · 0.353 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest low income in NE#1220 US$25,857#3highest commute in NE31.5 min#7lowest low broadband in NE75.6%#8highest high poverty in NE#1720 US44.0%TRACT SHAPE · Douglas County, NE
The short version
Census Tract 6 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,857. Population has fallen 18% since 2020, a loss of 276 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $150,100. At a median age of 30.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 68% less than the Douglas County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 101%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,274
−18%since 2020
from 1,550 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,609 / sq mi
−18%since 2020
from 4,391 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.7
+34%since 2020
from 22.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$25,857
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $25,539 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,214
+28%since 2020
from $11,873 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
44.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
+6%since 2020
from 0.397 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade41.5%
Other services17.3%
Public administration13.3%
Information12.1%
Finance & insurance6%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
Retail trade3%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$150,100
+101%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,059
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $848 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.9%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
52.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.1%
+18.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
+141%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic21%(326)
Black67.5%(1,047)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(154)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(23)
Diversity Score61.2%(948)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.3%(322)
Black44.7%(569)
Hispanic / Latino28.3%(361)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(22)
Diversity Score82%(1,045)
Diversity Score
82
+34%since 2020
from 61 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 84.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.5 min
+90%since 2020
from 16.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 79.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.7%
−17.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
27.9%
+14.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.3%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−17.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 42.4% in 2020
Female
54.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
Foreign born
6.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.6%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
24.4%
+18.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,274 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $25,857 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $150,100, and the typical rent is about $1,059 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 44.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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