2022 population: 686 ( 50 from 2010 , 25 from 2020)
Land area: 721.2 square miles
Population density: 1.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	653	95.19%	9.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	3	0.44%	25.0%
Asian:	2	0.29%	0.0%
2+ races:	7	1.02%	133.3%
Hispanic:	21	3.06%	162.5%

Total non-White:	33	4.81%	120.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	13	9.1
Deaths:	23	16.2
Net Migration:	-14	-9.8
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	-68	-9.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	18	2.4

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
736
721	97.96%
0	0.00%
4	0.54%
0	0.00%
3	0.41%
8	1.09%
15	2.04%

2000
783
766	97.83%
0	0.00%
3	0.38%
1	0.13%
5	0.64%
8	1.02%
17	2.17%

1990
793
787	99.24%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.76%
6	0.76%

1980
990
964	97.37%
0	0.00%
4	0.40%
0	0.00%
n/a
22	2.22%
26	2.63%

1970
939
928	98.83%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	1.17%
11	1.17%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
69	8.8
106	13.5
-26	-3.3
6	0.8

-45	-5.7
-2	-0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
79	10.0
142	17.9
-30	-3.8
2	0.3

-21	-2.6
11	1.4

Number	Rate
1980's
124	12.5
126	12.7
-206	-20.8
n/a

-177	-17.9
-20	-2.0

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
43	4.6
n/a

36	3.8
15	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Hooker 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
Number	Percent
40.9
144	21.0%
542	79.0%
125	18.2%

292
2.06

117	40.1%
102	87.2%
8	6.8%
175	59.9%

2010
Number	Percent
50.1
157	21.3%
579	78.7%
193	26.2%

326
2.18

211	64.7%
185	87.7%
11	5.2%
115	35.3%

2000
Number	Percent
45.0
187	23.9%
596	76.1%
209	26.7%

337
2.25

223	66.2%
214	96.0%
5	2.2%
114	33.8%

1990
Number	Percent
43.8
198	25.0%
595	75.0%
220	27.7%

343
2.22

229	66.8%
210	91.7%
11	4.8%
114	33.2%

1980
Number	Percent
36.6
261	26.4%
729	73.6%
190	19.2%

378
2.54

272	72.0%
238	87.5%
16	5.9%
106	28.0%

2022 Housing Data for Hooker County, NE

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	0.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	34	11.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	14	4.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	23	7.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	20	6.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	51	17.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	3.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	11	3.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	30	10.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	40	13.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	1.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	4.1%
$200,000 or more	6	2.1%

Median Household Income	43,333
Per Capita Income	29,390

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	90
Compared to U.S.	84

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	11	3.8%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	317	75.5%
Unemployed	11	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	328	78.1%
Not in Labor Force	92	21.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	156	60	72.2%
Non-Profit	0	13	0.0%
Self-Employed	22	2	91.7%

Local Government	14	54	20.6%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	4	7	36.4%

Total Private + Self	178	62	74.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	22	74	22.9%
Total	200	136	59.5%

Pct. Govt.	24.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	55	16.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	60	17.9%
Professional, Technical	40	11.9%
Service Occupations	81	24.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	52	15.5%
All others	100	29.8%

White Collar		46.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	78	23.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	55	16.4%
Educational services	40	11.9%
Public administration	31	9.2%
Transportation and warehousing	23	6.8%
Retail trade	21	6.2%
Health care and social assistance	20	6.0%
Construction	14	4.2%
Information	13	3.9%
Finance and insurance	10	3.0%
Other services	9	2.7%
Manufacturing	9	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	1.2%
Accommodation and food services	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	611	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	237	36.0%
Irish	131	19.9%
English	93	14.1%
European	73	11.1%
Italian	47	7.1%
Swedish	31	4.7%
Scotch-Irish	20	3.0%
Dutch	18	2.7%
Czech	17	2.6%
Danish	15	2.3%
Brazilian	11	1.7%
American	10	1.5%
Norwegian	7	1.1%
Welsh	6	0.9%
Finnish	5	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	659	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	659	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	2.1%	20	4.8%	145	34.5%	132	31.4%	109	26.0%	5	1.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	2.1%
9-12 Years	20	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	145	34.5%
Some College	132	31.4%
Bach. Degree	109	26.0%
Grad Degree	5	1.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	373	367	6	1.6%	2.4%
1991	368	361	7	1.9%	2.7%
1992	375	366	9	2.4%	2.8%
1993	410	401	9	2.2%	2.8%
1994	412	398	14	3.4%	2.6%
1995	438	423	15	3.4%	2.6%
1996	429	416	13	3.0%	2.7%
1997	395	383	12	3.0%	2.4%
1998	392	381	11	2.8%	2.5%
1999	432	422	10	2.3%	2.7%

2000	448	433	15	3.3%	2.8%
2001	434	418	16	3.7%	3.1%
2002	415	401	14	3.4%	3.7%
2003	419	405	14	3.3%	3.9%
2004	431	417	14	3.2%	3.9%
2005	450	436	14	3.1%	3.8%
2006	501	487	14	2.8%	3.0%
2007	465	452	13	2.8%	2.9%
2008	414	396	18	4.3%	3.2%
2009	410	389	21	5.1%	4.7%

2010	409	388	21	5.1%	4.7%
2011	446	426	20	4.5%	4.4%
2012	438	418	20	4.6%	3.9%
2013	433	413	20	4.6%	3.7%
2014	424	406	18	4.2%	3.3%
2015	406	389	17	4.2%	3.0%
2016	394	380	14	3.6%	3.1%
2017	397	382	15	3.8%	2.9%
2018	403	388	15	3.7%	2.9%
2019	420	408	12	2.9%	3.0%

2020	412	401	11	2.7%	4.2%
2021	426	419	7	1.6%	2.7%
2022	409	398	11	2.7%	2.3%
2023	356	347	9	2.5%	2.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	414
Median Value	$78,300

Occupied	292	70.5%
Vacant	122	29.5%

Owned	131	44.9%
Rented	161	55.1%
Median Rent	$589

Single-Family Units	371	89.6%
Detached	368	88.9%
Attached	3	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	1.7%
Mobile Homes	24	5.8%

Hooker County, NE

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Hooker County, NE

2022 Housing Data for Hooker County, NE

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hooker County, NE

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hooker County, NE

Historical Labor Force Data for Hooker County, NE