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County: Cedar County
State: Nebraska
FIPS Code: 31027

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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:
15,229
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 6.19
% Water: 0.8
Mean Jan. Temp: 19
Mean July Temp: 76
Topography: Irregular Plains
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: 12,192 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 11,375 -6.7% -11.0% 4.3%
1990: 10,131 -10.9% -16.5% 5.6%
2000: 9,615 -5.1% -6.4% 1.3%
2005: 9,066 -5.7% -5.0% -0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
9,505 98.9% 0-to-19:
3,071 31.9%
Black:
10 0.1% 20-to-39:
1,898 19.7%
Hispanic:
41 0.4% 40-to-59:
2,329 24.2%
American Indian:
19 0.2% 60-plus:
2,317 24.1%
Other:
40 0.4%
Median Age: 38.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 13.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 83.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 13.0%
Median Family Income: $39,422
Families Below Poverty Line: 6.3%
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