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County:

Boone County

State:

Nebraska

FIPS Code:

31011

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

6,804

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.13

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

21

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,190

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

7,391

-9.8%

-12.2%

2.5%

1990:

6,667

-9.8%

-14.1%

4.3%

2000:

6,259

-6.1%

-6.6%

0.5%

2005:

5,772

-7.8%

-6.7%

-1.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

6,181

98.8%

0-to-19:

1,940

31.0%

Black:

3

0.0%

20-to-39:

1,200

19.2%

Hispanic:

56

0.9%

40-to-59:

1,582

25.3%

American Indian:

3

0.0%

60-plus:

1,537

24.6%

Other:

16

0.3%

Median Age:

39.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

9.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

84.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

13.1%

Median Family Income:

$38,226

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.3%

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