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The Village of Polk had a population of 328 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Polk is located at latitude 41.0767 and longitude -97.7839 in Polk County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Polk encompass a land area of 0.49 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Polk County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Polk 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 Village of Polk is located within West Pleasant Home Election Precinct, a minor civil division (MCD) of Polk County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 328 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 278 (84.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 670 |
| Diversity Index2 | 23 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $77,930 |
| Average Household Income | $97,600 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
| Per Capita Income | $43,146 |
| Wealth Index5 | 102 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.2) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 176 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 109 (61.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 36 (20.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 31 (17.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $162,500 |
| Average Home Value | $169,495 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 186 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 145 |
| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
| Family Households | 98 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.25% | -0.31% |
| Households | -0.16% | -0.42% |
| Families | 1.58% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.50% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.52% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.56% |
The table below compares Polk to the other 593 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Nebraska by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 246 | 59th |
| Population Density | # 331 | 44th |
| Median Household Income | # 199 | 67th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 525 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 157 | 74th |
| Diversity Index | # 212 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Nebraska Census Data Comparison Tool.
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