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Census Tract 9602

Nebraska · Seward County · 2,426 residents · 19.153 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 9602 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $61,864. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $196,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% 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
2,426
−1%since 2020
from 2,458 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
127 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 128 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.4
+9%since 2020
from 32.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,864
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $56,859 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,286
+16%since 2020
from $28,684 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
+4%since 2020
from 0.387 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,900
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $141,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$858
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $775 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
45.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+28%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(2,322)
Black0.7%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(36)
Asian0.4%(11)
Other2.9%(72)
Diversity Score13.3%(327)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(2,294)
Black1%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(32)
Asian1.6%(40)
Other1.5%(36)
Diversity Score13.1%(319)
Diversity Score
13
−1%since 2020
from 13 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+37%since 2020
from 18.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% 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
5.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
Female
46.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% 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 2,426 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 $61,864 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 $196,900, and the typical rent is about $858 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 27.7% 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 12.5% of people in this census tract 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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