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The City of Battle Creek had a population of 1,456 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Battle Creek ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Nebraska. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Battle Creek is located at latitude 41.9995 and longitude -97.5984 in Madison County. The formal boundaries for the City of Battle Creek encompass a land area of 0.71 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Madison County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Battle Creek has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Battle Creek is located within Battle Creek Election Precinct, a minor civil division (MCD) of Madison County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 (100%) |
| Population Density | 2,064 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 10 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $95,536 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,430 |
| Median Home Value | $194,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 541 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 428 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 94 (17.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 19 (3.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 522 |
| Average Household Size | 2.70 |
| Family Households | 368 (70.5%) |
The table below compares Battle Creek to the other 593 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs 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 | # 87 | 85th |
| Population Density | # 38 | 94th |
| Median Household Income | # 48 | 92nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 316 | 47th |
| Diversity Index | # 388 | 35th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Nebraska Census Data Comparison Tool.
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