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Boone County, NE


Designated Market Area: Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney, NE-KS
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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2022 population: 5,385   ( 120 from 2010 , 8 from 2020)
Land area: 686.5 square miles
Population density: 7.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,073 94.21% 5.8%
Black:330.61% 43.5%
Indian:140.26% 27.3%
Asian:180.33% 63.6%
2+ races:480.89% 300.0%
Hispanic:1993.70% 206.2%
Total non-White:3125.79% 155.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:145 13.5
Deaths:16315.2
Net Migration: 262.4
Net Immigration: 30.3
Change in White population:-310 -5.6
Change in Non-White pop.:190 3.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
5,505
5,38397.78%
230.42%
110.20%
110.20%
120.22%
651.18%
1222.22%

2000
6,259
6,18198.75%
30.05%
30.05%
30.05%
130.21%
560.89%
781.25%

1990
6,667
6,63099.45%
10.01%
190.28%
00.00%
n/a
170.25%
370.55%

1980
7,391
7,38199.86%
00.00%
70.09%
00.00%
n/a
30.04%
100.14%

1970
8,190
8,17099.76%
10.01%
30.04%
60.07%
n/a
110.13%
20 0.24%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
544 8.7
62810.0
-743-11.9
160.3
-798 -12.7
44 0.7
1990's
NumberRate
798 12.0
76711.5
-518-7.8
130.2
-449 -6.7
41 0.6
1980's
NumberRate
1,164 15.7
848 11.5
-1,017 -13.8
n/a
-751 -10.2
27 0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-1,119 -13.7
n/a
-789 -9.6
-10 -0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Boone County, NE

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.6
1,277 23.7%
4,108 76.3%
1,237 23.0%
2,240
2.36
1,507 67.3%
1,301 86.3%
42 2.8%
733 32.7%

2010
NumberPercent
45.5
1,304 23.7%
4,201 76.3%
1,164 21.1%
2,336
2.32
1,541 66.0%
1,322 85.8%
74 4.8%
795 34.0%

2000
NumberPercent
39.8
1,819 29.1%
4,440 70.9%
1,287 20.6%
2,468
2.49
1,719 69.7%
1,526 88.8%
70 4.1%
749 30.3%

1990
NumberPercent
36.4
1,943 29.1%
4,724 70.9%
1,335 20.0%
2,555
2.56
1,805 70.6%
1,679 93.0%
49 2.7%
750 29.4%

1980
NumberPercent
33.8
2,174 29.4%
5,217 70.6%
1,343 18.2%
2,717
2.67
2,038 75.0%
1,868 91.7%
51 2.5%
679 25.0%

2022 Housing Data for Boone County, NE

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units2,559 
Median Value$165,400 
Occupied2,24087.5%
Vacant31912.5%
Owned1,80780.7%
Rented43319.3%
Median Rent$687 
Single-Family Units2,32190.7%
    Detached2,30790.2%
    Attached140.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units983.8%
Mobile Homes281.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Boone County, NE

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001054.7%
$10,000 to $14,999602.7%
$15,000 to $19,999693.1%
$20,000 to $24,999914.1%
$25,000 to $29,999743.3%
$30,000 to $34,999592.6%
$35,000 to $39,9991074.8%
$40,000 to $44,9991325.9%
$45,000 to $49,999964.3%
$50,000 to $59,99924510.9%
$60,000 to $74,9991978.8%
$75,000 to $99,99932314.4%
$100,000 to $124,99923110.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991898.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991466.5%
$200,000 or more1165.2%
Median Household Income66,800 
Per Capita Income36,583 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state87 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI472.1%
Public Assistance331.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1175.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,40181.3%
Unemployed240.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,42582.1%
Not in Labor Force52817.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 18.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector89277953.4%
Non-Profit4317619.6%
Self-Employed41318768.8%
Local Government7414933.2%
State Government192345.2%
Federal Government92824.3%
Total Private + Self1,30596657.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.14537627.8%
Total1,4501,34251.9%
Pct. Govt.10.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts62022.2%
Sales and Office Occupations48417.3%
Professional, Technical40214.4%
Service Occupations42515.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1967.0%
All others86130.8%
White Collar 53.9%
Industry
 Number%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting59221.2%
Health care and social assistance40914.6%
Manufacturing33612.0%
Retail trade29110.4%
Educational services1746.2%
Construction1595.7%
Finance and insurance1435.1%
Accommodation and food services1354.8%
Other services1214.3%
Transportation and warehousing802.9%
Public administration662.4%
Wholesale trade602.1%
Professional, scientific, technical562.0%
Utilities562.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.461.6%
Information240.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing190.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation160.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction90.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Boone County, NE

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1392.58%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American40.07%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan30.06%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran10.02%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American40.07%
Argentinean40.07%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic20.04%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean90.17%
Filipino50.09%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,98098.0%
Spanish531.0%
Other330.6%
Tagalog50.1%
German, other Germanic40.1%
Other Indo-European40.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic10.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,53246.9%
Irish72813.5%
English4438.2%
Polish3506.5%
Swedish2905.4%
American2474.6%
Czech1903.5%
Norwegian1673.1%
Dutch1172.2%
Danish941.7%
European721.3%
Scandinavian531.0%
Scotch-Irish480.9%
Italian400.7%
Scottish350.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen5,37499.6%
Not a citizen230.4%
Native5,33998.9%
Foreign-born581.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Boone County, NE

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
75 2.0%152 4.1%1,481 39.5%1,365 36.4%444 11.8%230 6.1%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 75 2.0%
9-12 Years 152 4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,481 39.5%
Some College 1,365 36.4%
Bach. Degree 444 11.8%
Grad Degree 230 6.1%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Boone County, NE

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 3,050 3,017 33 1.1% 2.4%
1991 3,028 2,989 39 1.3% 2.7%
1992 3,003 2,941 62 2.1% 2.8%
1993 2,918 2,865 53 1.8% 2.8%
1994 2,891 2,840 51 1.8% 2.6%
1995 2,933 2,876 57 1.9% 2.6%
1996 2,965 2,891 74 2.5% 2.7%
1997 2,822 2,772 50 1.8% 2.4%
1998 2,884 2,818 66 2.3% 2.5%
1999 2,982 2,905 77 2.6% 2.7%
2000 3,206 3,128 78 2.4% 2.8%
2001 3,182 3,082 100 3.1% 3.1%
2002 3,245 3,146 99 3.1% 3.7%
2003 3,279 3,175 104 3.2% 3.9%
2004 3,230 3,126 104 3.2% 3.9%
2005 3,165 3,058 107 3.4% 3.8%
2006 3,169 3,090 79 2.5% 3.0%
2007 3,171 3,095 76 2.4% 2.9%
2008 3,249 3,166 83 2.6% 3.2%
2009 3,330 3,216 114 3.4% 4.7%
2010 2,955 2,849 106 3.6% 4.7%
2011 3,041 2,930 111 3.7% 4.4%
2012 3,036 2,945 91 3.0% 3.9%
2013 3,049 2,952 97 3.2% 3.7%
2014 3,025 2,947 78 2.6% 3.3%
2015 3,024 2,950 74 2.4% 3.0%
2016 3,021 2,942 79 2.6% 3.1%
2017 2,937 2,865 72 2.5% 2.9%
2018 2,922 2,856 66 2.3% 2.9%
2019 2,971 2,892 79 2.7% 3.0%
2020 2,937 2,864 73 2.5% 4.2%
2021 2,954 2,903 51 1.7% 2.7%
2022 3,040 2,984 56 1.8% 2.3%
2023 2,958 2,909 49 1.7% 2.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com