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County: Nemaha County
State: Nebraska
FIPS Code: 31127

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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:
8,132
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.63
% Water: 0.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 25
Mean July Temp: 77
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 8,976 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 8,367 -6.8% -8.2% 1.4%
1990: 7,980 -4.6% -6.1% 1.4%
2000: 7,576 -5.1% -3.0% -2.1%
2005: 6,965 -8.1% -6.4% -1.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
7,358 97.1% 0-to-19:
2,096 27.7%
Black:
27 0.4% 20-to-39:
1,761 23.2%
Hispanic:
76 1.0% 40-to-59:
2,025 26.7%
American Indian:
17 0.2% 60-plus:
1,694 22.4%
Other:
98 1.3%
Median Age: 39.4
Population Density (persons per square mile): 18.5
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 85.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 22.9%
Median Family Income: $43,780
Families Below Poverty Line: 8.3%
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