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County:

Keith County

State:

Nebraska

FIPS Code:

31101

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

5,200

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

20.99

% Water:

4.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

25

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,487

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

9,364

10.3%

2.7%

7.6%

1990:

8,584

-8.3%

-13.8%

5.5%

2000:

8,875

3.4%

3.0%

0.4%

2005:

8,330

-6.2%

-5.6%

-0.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

8,386

94.5%

0-to-19:

2,446

27.6%

Black:

7

0.1%

20-to-39:

1,820

20.5%

Hispanic:

375

4.2%

40-to-59:

2,474

27.9%

American Indian:

50

0.6%

60-plus:

2,135

24.1%

Other:

57

0.6%

Median Age:

41.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

8.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

86.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

16.8%

Median Family Income:

$39,118

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.6%

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