Phelps County, NE

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US Senator

N/ADeb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

N/APete Ricketts

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

40.7

0.743% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$65,988

1.34% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$173,300

7.44% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, N/A had a population of N/A people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $65,988. Between N/A and N/A the population of Phelps County, NE N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $65,114 to $65,988, a 1.34% increase.

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None of the households in N/A 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.

98.1% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $173,300, and the homeownership rate was 69.9%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.6 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

N/A borders Buffalo County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Harlan County, NE, and Kearney County, NE.

United States Nebraska

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.56% of Phelps County, NE residents were born outside of the country (230 people).

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Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.1%

2023 Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.1% of Phelps County, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Foreign-Born Population

2.56%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

230 people

1.95%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

175 people

As of 2023, 2.56% of Phelps County, NE residents (230 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 1.95%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
172 ± 62
Korea
47 ± 35
Gulf War (2001-)
47 ± 32

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.66 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Management Occupations (524 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (457 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (422 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

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Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($113,000), Wholesale Trade ($78,125), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,456).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($59,167), Manufacturing ($47,083), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,754).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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2.25%

Year-over-year growth

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.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

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

The median property value in N/A was $173,300 in 2023, which is 0.571 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $161,300 to $173,300, a 7.44% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 69.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 14.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in N/A is $65,988. In N/A, the N/A with the highest Median Household Income in N/A was Census Tract 9672, Phelps County, NE with a value of $77,204, followed by Census Tract 9670, Phelps County, NE and Census Tract 9671, Phelps County, NE, with respective values of $60,268 and $52,409.

Housing

Property

$173,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$14,128

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Rent vs Own

69.9%

Homeownership

2023

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 69.9% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.1%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,988

Median Household Income

± $6,679

3.82k

Number of Households

± 327

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.82k households in N/A grew to $65,988 from the previous year's value of $65,114.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Carpooled (7.28%)
Worked At Home (5.41%)

In 2023, 83.1% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.28%) and those who worked at home (5.41%).

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

14.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

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

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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