Grand Island, NE

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US Senator
Deb Fischer
Republican Party
US Senator
Pete Ricketts
Republican Party

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The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grand Island, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.2%), Other (Hispanic) (18.9%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (7.86%), White (Hispanic) (6.76%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.71%).

None of the households in Grand Island, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 3.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.2k people) in Grand Island, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.98k Other (Hispanic) and 4.15k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grand Island, NE
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    30.2k ± 499
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    9.98k ± 1.13k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    4.15k ± 833
35.4%
Hispanic Population
18.7k people

In 2023, there were 3.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.2k people) in Grand Island, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.98k Other (Hispanic) and 4.15k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

35.4% of the people in Grand Island, NE are hispanic (18.7k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Grand Island, NE as a share of the total population.

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Economy

The economy of Grand Island, NE employs N/A people. In 2023, the largest industries in Grand Island, NE were N/A, and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($57,917), Public Administration ($53,377), and Manufacturing ($50,980).

Occupations

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grand Island, NE, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grand Island, NE, though some of these residents may live in Grand Island, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.25%
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Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.9%), followed by Other (0.849%).

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Nebraska

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Deb Fischer
Senator from Nebraska1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Pete Ricketts
Senator from Nebraska2
Assumed office on January 12, 2023
Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Nebraska

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nebraska have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Grand Island, NE awarded 2,788 degrees. The student population of Grand Island, NE in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 6,862 students enrolled in Grand Island, NE, 41.8% men and 58.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,880) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($480) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Grand Island, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
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The following chart displays the households in Grand Island, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grand Island, NE is from Grand Island, NE.
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This chart shows the number of workers in Grand Island, NE across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81.4%)
  2. Carpooled (12.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.54%)

In 2023, 81.4% of workers in Grand Island, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who worked at home (3.54%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

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Using averages, employees in Grand Island, NE have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.55% of the workforce in Grand Island, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Grand Island, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grand Island, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grand Island, NE have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grand Island, NE (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grand Island, NE is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Grand Island, NE has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in N/A see N/A patients per year on average, which represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients). Compare this to dentists who see N/A patients per year, and mental health providers who see N/A patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Grand Island, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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