Tekamah city, NE

Burt County, NE

2022 population: 1,847 ( 111 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population density: 1174.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,729	93.61%	3.8%
Black:	3	0.16%	50.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	29	1.57%	866.7%
2+ races:	70	3.79%	536.4%
Hispanic:	10	0.54%	67.7%

Total non-White:	118	6.39%	68.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	63	4.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	48	3.4

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
1,736
1,666	95.97%
6	0.35%
19	1.09%
3	0.17%
11	0.63%
31	1.79%
70	4.03%

2000
1,899
1,867	98.31%
2	0.11%
10	0.53%
0	0.00%
8	0.42%
12	0.63%
32	1.69%

1990
1,852
1,836	99.14%
0	0.00%
10	0.54%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.32%
16	0.86%

1980
1,886
1,878	99.58%
0	0.00%
6	0.32%
2	0.11%
n/a
0	0.00%
8	0.42%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-201	-10.6
38	2.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

31	1.7
16	0.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-42	-2.2
8	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Tekamah city, 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
Number	Percent
40.9
506	27.4%
1,341	72.6%
414	22.4%

717
2.53

444	61.9%
318	71.6%
54	12.2%
273	38.1%

2010
Number	Percent
44.1
425	24.5%
1,311	75.5%
397	22.9%

715
2.37

478	66.9%
389	81.4%
36	7.5%
237	33.1%

2000
Number	Percent
40.3
487	25.6%
1,412	74.4%
387	20.4%

789
2.35

523	66.3%
432	82.6%
50	9.6%
266	33.7%

1990
Number	Percent
39.7
494	26.7%
1,358	73.3%
446	24.1%

776
2.32

524	67.5%
451	86.1%
48	9.2%
252	32.5%

1980
Number	Percent
41.1
469	24.9%
1,417	75.1%
486	25.8%

777
2.34

542	69.8%
450	83.0%
40	7.4%
235	30.2%

2022 Housing Data for Tekamah city, NE

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	79	11.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	18	2.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	12	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	32	4.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	83	11.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	21	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	42	5.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	28	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	14	2.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	68	9.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	67	9.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	74	10.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	74	10.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	50	7.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	37	5.2%
$200,000 or more	18	2.5%

Median Household Income	51,639
Per Capita Income	30,598

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	2.4%
Public Assistance	11	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	63	8.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	700	71.8%
Unemployed	23	2.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	723	74.2%
Not in Labor Force	252	25.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	205	274	42.8%
Non-Profit	17	41	29.3%
Self-Employed	59	10	85.5%

Local Government	29	44	39.7%
State Government	13	11	54.2%
Federal Government	12	28	30.0%

Total Private + Self	264	284	48.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	71	124	36.4%
Total	335	408	45.1%

Pct. Govt.	18.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	106	14.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	155	20.7%
Professional, Technical	158	21.1%
Service Occupations	137	18.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.4%
All others	192	25.7%

White Collar		56.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	145	19.4%
Manufacturing	120	16.0%
Educational services	93	12.4%
Construction	70	9.4%
Retail trade	60	8.0%
Transportation and warehousing	45	6.0%
Information	28	3.7%
Other services	26	3.5%
Wholesale trade	26	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	23	3.1%
Finance and insurance	21	2.8%
Utilities	20	2.7%
Public administration	18	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	2.1%
Accommodation and food services	15	2.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	12	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	0.43%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2	0.11%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	20	1.08%
Japanese	7	0.38%
Indian	2	0.11%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,669	97.9%
Spanish	26	1.5%
Other Asian	7	0.4%
German, other Germanic	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	641	34.7%
English	289	15.6%
Irish	255	13.8%
Swedish	143	7.7%
Danish	94	5.1%
American	73	4.0%
Scottish	55	3.0%
European	54	2.9%
Italian	50	2.7%
French	46	2.5%
Polish	37	2.0%
Czech	27	1.5%
Dutch	21	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	19	1.0%
Canadian	18	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,840	99.6%
Not a citizen	7	0.4%

Native	1,813	98.2%
Foreign-born	34	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	0.7%	81	6.5%	466	37.2%	416	33.2%	201	16.1%	79	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	0.7%
9-12 Years	81	6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	466	37.2%
Some College	416	33.2%
Bach. Degree	201	16.1%
Grad Degree	79	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +83	R +24	D + 2.3%
D +59
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	599	62.7%	Joe Biden (D)	326	34.1%	30	3.1%	955	4	16	0.10%
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	516	60.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	267	31.3%	70	8.2%	853	2	15	0.10%

2020 President, Tekamah city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

326

34.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

599

62.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

3.1%

TOTAL

955

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Tekamah city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

267

31.3%

Donald Trump (R)

516

60.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

7.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.6%

TOTAL

853

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tekamah city, NE

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	64%	Ben Sasse* (R)	645	71.5%	Chris Janicek (D)	209	23.2%	48 [+]	5.3%	902	9	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Preston Love (D (write-in)) 48 (5.3%);
2018	S1	50%	Deb Fischer* (R)	423	61.0%	Jane Raybould (D)	249	35.9%	21 [+]	3.0%	693	3	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 21 (3.0%);
2018	G	50%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	439	63.5%	Bob Krist (D)	252	36.5%	0	0.0%	691	5	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	806
Median Value	$114,500

Occupied	717	89.0%
Vacant	89	11.0%

Owned	548	76.4%
Rented	169	23.6%
Median Rent	$648

Single-Family Units	674	83.6%
Detached	648	80.4%
Attached	26	3.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	52	6.5%
Mobile Homes	20	2.5%

Tekamah city, NE

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Tekamah city, NE

2022 Housing Data for Tekamah city, NE

2022 Income & Employment Data for Tekamah city, NE

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Tekamah city, NE

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Tekamah city, NE

Historical Presidential Election Results for Tekamah city, NE

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tekamah city, NE