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County: Nuckolls County
State: Nebraska
FIPS Code: 31129

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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:
7,727
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.11
% Water: 0.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 24
Mean July Temp: 78
Topography: Open Low 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: 7,404 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 6,726 -9.2% -8.9% -0.2%
1990: 5,786 -14.0% -14.5% 0.6%
2000: 5,057 -12.6% -7.9% -4.7%
2005: 4,739 -6.3% -4.1% -2.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
4,979 98.5% 0-to-19:
1,299 25.7%
Black:
1 0.0% 20-to-39:
886 17.5%
Hispanic:
51 1.0% 40-to-59:
1,364 27.0%
American Indian:
3 0.1% 60-plus:
1,508 29.8%
Other:
23 0.5%
Median Age: 44.2
Population Density (persons per square mile): 8.8
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 84.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 13.1%
Median Family Income: $35,018
Families Below Poverty Line: 6.5%
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