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State of Nebraska - County of Custer

Custer County Demography

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  • Table 1. Custer County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Custer County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Custer County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Custer County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Custer County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Custer County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Custer County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Custer County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 2,576
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 11,621
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,324
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 11,793
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,307
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 4.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 12,270
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,198
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 13,877
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -172
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -477
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1607
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.5%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -3.9%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -11.6%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 108
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 2. Custer County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 11,793
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 672
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,425
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 649
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,769
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 23.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,793
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,148
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 915
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 422
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 3.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 41.30
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 5,779
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 6,014
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 11,631
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 8
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 48
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 18
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 23
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 65
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Custer County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 238
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 218
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 4,826
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 4,953
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -2.6%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 11,555
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.39
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,394
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,542
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,619
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 33.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 3,320
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,460
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,939
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,222
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 263
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 160
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,506
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,501
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 0.30%


    TABLE 4. Custer County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 12,111
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 129
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 181
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 14.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 15.50
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,618
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,408


    TABLE 5. Custer County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,255
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,446
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,345
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 8,338
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,713
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 80.50%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 897
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 10.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,595
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,440
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 38.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,654
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 31
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 612
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 13.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.70%


    TABLE 6. Custer County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 133
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 3
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 130
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 208
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 12,050
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,104
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 12,270
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,695
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 5,585
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -2.5%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 4,826
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 3,524
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 6
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 6
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 754


    TABLE 7. Custer County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 261,414
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 200,054
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 30.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 11,957
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,863
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 80.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 48,785
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 142,790
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 18,860
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (NA)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 13,523
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 9.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 86,665
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 60.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 11,663
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 7,250
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 5.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 24,402
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 23,968
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 16.80%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 13,523
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 13,034
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 12,480




     









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