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The Village of Ericson had a population of 157 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Ericson is located at latitude 41.78 and longitude -98.6773 in Wheeler County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Ericson encompass a land area of 0.38 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Wheeler County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Ericson 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 Ericson is located within Ericson Election Precinct, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wheeler County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 (100%) |
| Population Density | 419 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $69,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $59,997 |
| Median Home Value | $141,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 79 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 39 (49.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 21 (26.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 19 (24.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 60 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Family Households | 29 (48.3%) |
The table below compares Ericson 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 | # 392 | 34th |
| Population Density | # 429 | 28th |
| Median Household Income | # 247 | 58th |
| Per Capita Income | # 19 | 97th |
| Diversity Index | # 317 | 47th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Nebraska Census Data Comparison Tool.
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