Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the state
1,826,341
Estimate of the state's total residency
1,711,265
Percentage change of the total resident population
7%
Net change of residents' total population
115,078
Complete count of statewide resident population
1,711,263
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
134,717
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
8%
Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
451,641
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
25%
Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
13%
Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
240,630
Total estimate percentage of female residents
50%
State's white resident population
1,572,838
State's black resident population
82,885
State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
18,427
State's Asian resident population
32,293
State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
1,279
Statewide resident population of two or more races
39,510
Statewide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
167,405
Non Hispanic white resident population
1,499,753
Statewide percentage of white residents
86%
Statewide percentage of black residents
5%
Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
1%
Statewide percentage of Asian residents
2%
Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0%
Statewide percentage of Two or more races
2%
Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
9%
Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white
82%
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Births and deaths occurring in Nebraska
Births
26,934
Deaths
15,263
Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less
182
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
82%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of Nebraska Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the state
6%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
9%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
90%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
27%
Total number of Veterans
149,955
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in Nebraska
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
18 Min
Housing unit estimates
791,863
Net change of housing units estimates
69,194
Housing unit estimates - percentage change
10%
Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
68%
Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
$119,700
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
20%
Total number of households
702,637
Average size of households
2
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Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
$24,568
Statewide income of median households in Nebraska
$47,470
Percentage of persons living in poverty
12%
The personal income of persons employed
$64,360
Per capita income of persons employed
$36,372
Labor force of civilian workers
983,517
The unemployment of the civilian labor force
45,437
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
5%
Employment of person relating to all industries
1,245,362
Net change of employment in all industries
62,042
People employed by the government
172,555
Earnings by persons working in all industries
49,988,090
Average earnings per job in all industries
40,139
Number of private non farm establishments
52,152
Total of non employer establishment according to NAICS
120,019
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls
2,685,580
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Firms and companies of Nebraska
Total number of firms located in the state
159,667
Total percentage of black owned private firms
2%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms
0%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms
1%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms
2%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms
26%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33
40,157,999
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42
24,019,868
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
26,486,612
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
14,965
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Property value and Nebraska territory
Totals of building permits for new private housing units
5,150
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits
725,098
Adjusted acres of land in farms
45,480,358
Size in square miles of land
76,872
Population per square mile
24
September 10, 2019