CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 12
Nebraska · Lancaster County · 6,526 residents · 1.584 sq mi
Notable rankings
#17highest population in NE6,526#82lowest young in NE31.4 yrs#123highest broadband in NE95.1%#125highest density in NE4,120/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Lancaster County, NE
The short version
Census Tract 12 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,042. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $223,500. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,526
+4%since 2020
from 6,290 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,120 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 3,971 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.4
+5%since 2020
from 29.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$81,042
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $72,972 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,531
+14%since 2020
from $28,659 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.311
+2%since 2020
from 0.304 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.9%
Retail trade10.6%
Wholesale trade8.5%
Other services4.2%
Public administration3.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Construction0.7%
Education & health services0.6%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$223,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $159,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,129
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,105 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
32.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.3%
+18.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+26%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(5,651)
Black1.6%(101)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(132)
Asian0.2%(14)
Other6.2%(392)
Diversity Score23.5%(1,480)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(5,240)
Black1.3%(82)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(777)
Asian5.1%(333)
Other1.4%(94)
Diversity Score42.3%(2,758)
Diversity Score
42
+80%since 2020
from 24 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.0 min
−6%since 2020
from 21.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
Female
46.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
Foreign born
7.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% 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 6,526 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 $81,042 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 $223,500, and the typical rent is about $1,129 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 32.5% 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 5.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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