Pierce County, NE Demographic Data
Pierce County, NE Summary
Pierce County is located in Nebraska
- Population: 7,231
- Area: 574.59 sq. miles
- Land Area: 573.25 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.34 sq. miles
- Population Density: 12.58 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,682.74 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pierce County, NE Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,565
50%
50.8
Male
3,614
50%
49.2
Total Population
7,179
323,128,000
Pierce County, NE Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
439
6.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
573
8.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
445
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
487
6.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
357
5.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
742
10.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
774
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,046
14.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
489
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
496
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
675
9.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
482
6.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
174
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,403
75.3%
77.2
Female
2,702
50.0%
51.3
Male
2,701
50.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,112
71.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,640
22.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,331
18.5%
15.2
Female
725
54.5%
55.8
Male
606
45.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Pierce County, NE Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,098
98.9%
96.8
White
7,030
97.9%
72.6
Black or African American
16
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
23
0.3%
0.8
Asian
12
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
9
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
3
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
4
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
4
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
13
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
81
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
114
1.6%
17.8
Mexican
86
1.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
4
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
10
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
14
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,065
98.4%
82.2
Pierce County, NE Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
161
3.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
94
1.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,709
35.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,037
21.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
834
17.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
801
16.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
242
5.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
255
5.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,623
94.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,043
21.4%
31.2
Pierce County, NE Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,184
20.7%
33.7%
Now Married
3,638
63.6%
47.5
Divorced
483
8.4%
11.0%
Separated
51
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
366
6.4
5.8%
Pierce County, NE Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,630
98.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
110
1.6%
21.6%
Spanish
65
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
27
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
14
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
4
0.1%
1.1%
Pierce County, NE Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
123
4.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
160
5.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
297
10.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
386
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
385
13.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
653
22.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
421
14.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
397
13.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
58
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
69
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
53,125
57,617
Per capita income
27,386
31,128
Pierce County, NE Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
373
10.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
81
2.2%
9.8
Construction
260
7.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
919
25.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
181
4.9%
6.6
Information
79
2.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
540
14.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
222
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
137
3.7%
11.4
Public administration
149
4.1%
4.6
Retail trade
361
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
206
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
158
4.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
483
13.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,257
34.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
688
18.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
788
21.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
450
12.3%
18.1%
Pierce County, NE Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,624
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,882
79.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
335
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
86
2.4%
2.7
Other means
54
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
267
7.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.1
26.6
Pierce County, NE Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
60
2.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
733
24.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,117
37.9%
37.1
3 or more
1,039
35.2%
21.0
Pierce County, NE Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,949
91.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,343
79.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
606
20.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
275
8.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Pierce County, NE Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,224
1 room
22
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
60
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
98
3.0%
9.1
4 rooms
321
10.0%
16.5
5 rooms
542
16.8%
19.8
6 rooms
549
17.0%
17.8
7 rooms
548
17.0%
12.0
8 rooms
387
12.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
697
21.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Pierce County, NE Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,224
1-unit, detached
2,868
89.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
36
1.1%
5.9
2-units
30
0.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
54
1.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
33
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
35
1.1%
4.4
20 or more units
7
0.2%
9.0
Mobile home
161
5.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Pierce County, NE Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,110
34.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
200
6.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
281
8.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
346
10.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
488
15.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
227
7.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
254
7.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
268
8.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
42
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
8
0.2%
1.4%
Pierce County, NE Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,197
40.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
731
24.8%
4.7
Electricity
819
27.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
39
1.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
110
3.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
45
1.5%
0.5
No fuel used
8
0.3%
1.1
Pierce County, NE Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,104
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
28
2.5%
10.3%
Less than $500
45
4.1%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
67
6.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
85
7.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
372
33.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
507
45.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
614
55.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
186
16.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
82
7.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
36
3.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
186
16.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pierce County, NE Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
485
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
7
1.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
148
30.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
330
68.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
121
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
573
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
140
29.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
91
19.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
58
12.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
35
7.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
21
4.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
127
26.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
134
0.0%
0.0%
Pierce County, NE Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,343
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
395
16.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
833
35.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
350
14.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
347
14.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
268
11.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
109
4.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
23
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
18
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
96,900
205,000