Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,140 (100%) |
| Population Density | 6 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 26 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,280 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,306 |
| Median Home Value | $150,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,037 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,133 (52.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,320 (32.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 584 (14.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,453 |
| Average Household Size | 2.12 |
| Family Households | 1,837 (53.2%) |
The table below compares Dawes County to the other 93 counties and county equivalents in Nebraska by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 36 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 59 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 89 | 5th |
| Per Capita Income | # 85 | 10th |
| Diversity Index | # 29 | 70th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Nebraska Census Data Comparison Tool.