Chadron, NE

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2023 Employed Population

2,866

2.81% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chadron, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.3%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (6.07%), White (Hispanic) (2.27%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.13%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.54%).

None of the households in Chadron, 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.

Most people in Chadron, NE N/A, and the average commute time was 11.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Chadron, NE was N/A per household.

United States Nebraska Dawes County, NE North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 14.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.49k people) in Chadron, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 316 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 118 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chadron, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.49k ± 157
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
316 ± 114
White (Hispanic)
118 ± 133

2.84%

Hispanic Population

148 people

2.84% of the people in Chadron, NE are hispanic (148 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

1.27%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

66 people

0.647%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

34 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Chadron, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Chadron, NE employs 2.87k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Chadron, NE were Educational Services (990 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (372 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (243 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,515), Finance & Insurance ($65,938), and Transportation & Warehousing ($60,897).

Employment

Occupations

2.87k

2023 Value

± 437

−2.81%

1 Year decline

± 22.3%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chadron, NE, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (555 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (411 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (221 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chadron, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nebraska.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nebraska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.87k

2023 Value

± 437

−2.81%

1 Year decline

± 22.3%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chadron, NE, are Educational Services (990 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (372 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (243 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chadron, NE, though some of these residents may live in Chadron, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Education

In 2023, universities in Chadron, NE awarded 475 degrees. The student population of Chadron, NE in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 782 male students and 1,423 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Chadron, NE are White (386 and 82.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (44 and 9.36%), Two or More Races (17 and 3.62%), and Black or African American (13 and 2.77%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for a public four year colleges is $5,376 for in-state students and $5,376 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 2,205 students enrolled in Chadron, NE, 35.5% men and 64.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,711 records, of which 67.6% were women and 32.4% men.

Completions

Student Diversity

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Chadron, NE, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 386 degrees mean that there were 8.77 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 44 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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

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

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.

Housing & Living

People in Chadron, NE have an average commute time of 11.3 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Chadron, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Chadron, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Chadron, NE colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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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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Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Chadron, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Chadron, NE is from Nebraska.

0.447

2023 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.444

2022 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2023, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.606% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nebraska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Chadron, NE N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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.

Commute Time

11.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chadron, NE have a similar commute time (11.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Chadron, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chadron, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chadron, NE have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chadron, 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 N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chadron, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.4% of the population of Chadron, NE has health coverage, with 56.2% on employee plans, 5.58% on Medicaid, 9.45% on Medicare, 18.6% on non-group plans, and 1.55% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nebraska see 1,343 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.15% increase from the previous year (1,302 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1217 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 312 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 37.2% between 18 and 34 years, 27.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.62%

Uninsured

56.2%

Employer Coverage

5.58%

Medicaid

9.45%

Medicare

18.6%

Non-Group

1.55%

Military or VA

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

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