Nemaha County, KS Demographic Data
Nemaha County, KS Summary
Nemaha County is located in Kansas
- Population: 10,170
- Area: 719.44 sq. miles
- Land Area: 717.43 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 14.13 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,206.36 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Nemaha County, KS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,085
50%
50.8
Male
5,092
50%
49.2
Total Population
10,177
323,128,000
Nemaha County, KS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
735
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
683
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
738
7.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
724
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
548
5.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,042
10.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,017
10.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,359
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
657
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
632
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
867
8.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
681
6.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
494
4.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,535
74.0%
77.2
Female
3,818
50.7%
51.3
Male
3,717
49.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,240
71.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,401
23.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,042
20.1%
15.2
Female
1,166
57.1%
55.8
Male
876
42.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Nemaha County, KS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,045
98.7%
96.8
White
9,888
97.2%
72.6
Black or African American
64
0.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
46
0.5%
0.8
Asian
33
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
5
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
28
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
1
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
13
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
132
1.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
163
1.6%
17.8
Mexican
123
1.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
40
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,014
98.4%
82.2
Nemaha County, KS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
266
3.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
309
4.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,860
42.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,379
20.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
465
6.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,105
16.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
365
5.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
575
8.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,174
91.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,470
21.8%
31.2
Nemaha County, KS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,737
21.7%
33.7%
Now Married
4,864
60.6%
47.5
Divorced
587
7.3%
11.0%
Separated
37
0.5%
2.0
Widowed
796
9.9
5.8%
Nemaha County, KS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
9,324
98.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
118
1.2%
21.6%
Spanish
24
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
72
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
22
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Nemaha County, KS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
198
4.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
236
5.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
430
10.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
493
11.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
694
16.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
743
17.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
612
14.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
551
13.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
99
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
85
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
50,400
57,617
Per capita income
26,208
31,128
Nemaha County, KS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
513
9.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
276
5.3%
9.8
Construction
229
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,412
26.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
278
5.3%
6.6
Information
48
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
957
18.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
318
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
141
2.7%
11.4
Public administration
211
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
478
9.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
292
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
103
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
593
11.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,719
32.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,009
19.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,104
21.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
831
15.8%
18.1%
Nemaha County, KS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,173
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,968
76.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
538
10.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
22
0.4%
5.1
Walked
380
7.3%
2.7
Other means
49
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
216
4.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.0
26.6
Nemaha County, KS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
187
4.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,061
25.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,614
39.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,279
30.9%
21.0
Nemaha County, KS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,141
90.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,114
75.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,027
24.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
432
9.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Nemaha County, KS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,573
1 room
114
2.5%
2.4
2 rooms
61
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
226
4.9%
9.1
4 rooms
635
13.9%
16.5
5 rooms
654
14.3%
19.8
6 rooms
859
18.8%
17.8
7 rooms
637
13.9%
12.0
8 rooms
634
13.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
753
16.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Nemaha County, KS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,573
1-unit, detached
3,773
82.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
54
1.2%
5.9
2-units
82
1.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
188
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
77
1.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
64
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
134
2.9%
9.0
Mobile home
201
4.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Nemaha County, KS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,356
29.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
301
6.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
355
7.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
350
7.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
725
15.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
481
10.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
453
9.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
493
10.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
48
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
11
0.2%
1.4%
Nemaha County, KS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,213
53.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
985
23.8%
4.7
Electricity
613
14.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
50
1.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
189
4.6%
1.9
Solar energy
4
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
69
1.7%
0.5
No fuel used
18
0.4%
1.1
Nemaha County, KS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,541
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
24
1.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
48
3.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
49
3.2%
11.8%
Less than $500
70
4.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
227
14.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
513
33.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
610
39.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
892
58.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
269
17.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
143
9.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
41
2.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
186
12.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Nemaha County, KS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
934
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
7
0.7%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
1.6%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
23
2.5%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
32
3.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
356
38.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
501
53.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
93
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
562
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
242
26.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
147
15.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
151
16.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
84
9.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
52
5.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
246
26.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
105
0.0%
0.0%
Nemaha County, KS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,114
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
652
20.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
776
24.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
507
16.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
414
13.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
455
14.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
228
7.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
53
1.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
29
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
110,400
205,000
