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State of Nebraska - County of Kearney

Kearney County Demography

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  • Table 1. Kearney County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Kearney County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Kearney County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Kearney County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Kearney County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Kearney County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Kearney County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Kearney County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 516
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 6,871
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,698
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 6,882
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,698
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 13.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 6,629
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,692
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 7,053
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -11
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 253
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -424
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 3.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -6.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 161
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.30%


    TABLE 2. Kearney County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 6,882
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 424
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,418
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 439
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 1,893
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,561
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 542
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 399
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 206
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 3.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 3,413
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 3,469
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 6,732
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 97.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 11
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 14
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 16
    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 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 68
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Kearney County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 262
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 145
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 2,643
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,523
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 4.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 6,620
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.50
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 643
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 950
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 711
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 1,902
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 908
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,663
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 734
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 170
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 125
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 73.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 741
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 679
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.10%


    TABLE 4. Kearney County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 6,711
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 76
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 88
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    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 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (E)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,174
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,057


    TABLE 5. Kearney County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,478
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,336
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,138
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,436
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,561
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 80.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 793
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 17.90%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 38,847
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 27,207
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 542
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -138
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 181
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 9.70%


    TABLE 6. Kearney County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 176
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 10
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 166
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 120
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 6,867
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,563
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 6,629
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,810
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 2,846
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 3.30%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 2,643
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 1,963
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 74.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 7
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 7
    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) 540


    TABLE 7. Kearney County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 172,896
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 130,807
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 32.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 6,849
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,244
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 92.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 26,704
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 94,590
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 9,913
    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) 4,321
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 4.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 4,197
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 4.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 2,888
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 13,657
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 14.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 13,272
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 14.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 4,321
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 4,134
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 3,685




     









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