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County:

Hamilton County

State:

Nebraska

FIPS Code:

31081

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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:

3,040

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

2.52

% Water:

0.6

Mean Jan. Temp:

22

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,867

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

9,301

4.9%

0.8%

4.1%

1990:

8,862

-4.7%

-10.6%

5.9%

2000:

9,403

6.1%

3.8%

2.3%

2005:

9,568

1.8%

0.3%

1.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

9,212

98.0%

0-to-19:

2,954

31.4%

Black:

17

0.2%

20-to-39:

2,052

21.8%

Hispanic:

107

1.1%

40-to-59:

2,574

27.4%

American Indian:

9

0.1%

60-plus:

1,823

19.4%

Other:

58

0.6%

Median Age:

37.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

17.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

89.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

18.6%

Median Family Income:

$45,659

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.9%

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