Ogallala city, NE

Keith County, NE

2022 population: 4,835 ( 98 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.0 square miles
Population density: 975.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,121	85.23%	3.6%
Black:	119	2.46%	1387.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	33	0.68%	83.3%
2+ races:	53	1.10%	22.1%
Hispanic:	509	10.53%	43.0%

Total non-White:	714	14.77%	53.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-152	-3.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	250	6.4

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
4,737
4,273	90.20%
8	0.17%
14	0.30%
18	0.38%
68	1.44%
356	7.52%
464	9.80%

2000
4,946
4,591	92.82%
0	0.00%
36	0.73%
43	0.87%
41	0.83%
235	4.75%
355	7.18%

1990
5,095
4,827	94.74%
27	0.53%
21	0.41%
26	0.51%
n/a
194	3.81%
268	5.26%

1980
5,638
5,351	94.91%
0	0.00%
21	0.37%
44	0.78%
n/a
222	3.94%
287	5.09%

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

-318	-6.4
109	2.2

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

-236	-4.6
87	1.7

Number	Rate
1980's
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n/a
n/a

-524	-9.3
-19	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Ogallala 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
46.6
1,051	21.7%
3,784	78.3%
1,198	24.8%

2,268
2.10

1,115	49.2%
901	80.8%
127	11.4%
1,153	50.8%

2010
Number	Percent
43.7
1,116	23.6%
3,621	76.4%
951	20.1%

2,100
2.23

1,298	61.8%
1,008	77.7%
129	9.9%
802	38.2%

2000
Number	Percent
38.8
1,308	26.4%
3,638	73.6%
907	18.3%

2,057
2.36

1,346	65.4%
1,101	81.8%
126	9.4%
711	34.6%

1990
Number	Percent
35.4
1,440	28.3%
3,655	71.7%
856	16.8%

2,062
2.43

1,433	69.5%
1,221	85.2%
134	9.4%
629	30.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.5
1,706	30.3%
3,932	69.7%
792	14.0%

2,089
2.65

1,523	72.9%
1,379	90.5%
66	4.3%
566	27.1%

2022 Housing Data for Ogallala city, NE

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	194	8.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	206	9.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	123	5.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	37	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	126	5.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	33	1.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	118	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	95	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	58	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	254	11.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	269	11.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	322	14.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	123	5.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	176	7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	88	3.9%
$200,000 or more	46	2.0%

Median Household Income	57,045
Per Capita Income	30,778

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	166	7.3%
Public Assistance	14	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	266	11.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,842	75.1%
Unemployed	52	2.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,894	77.2%
Not in Labor Force	559	22.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	829	652	56.0%
Non-Profit	53	122	30.3%
Self-Employed	268	101	72.6%

Local Government	84	122	40.8%
State Government	11	25	30.6%
Federal Government	27	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,097	753	59.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	175	269	39.4%
Total	1,272	1,022	55.4%

Pct. Govt.	11.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	405	17.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	584	25.4%
Professional, Technical	348	15.1%
Service Occupations	408	17.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	74	3.2%
All others	555	24.1%

White Collar		58.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	401	17.4%
Accommodation and food services	340	14.8%
Health care and social assistance	234	10.2%
Manufacturing	149	6.5%
Educational services	134	5.8%
Construction	119	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	118	5.1%
Wholesale trade	110	4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	109	4.7%
Other services	99	4.3%
Public administration	97	4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	90	3.9%
Finance and insurance	65	2.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	59	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	47	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	37	1.6%
Information	36	1.6%
Utilities	32	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	24	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	480	9.93%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	6	0.12%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	6	0.12%
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	23	0.48%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	14	0.29%
Filipino	12	0.25%
Vietnamese	7	0.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,227	92.4%
Spanish	193	4.2%
German, other Germanic	87	1.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	39	0.9%
Tagalog	12	0.3%
Vietnamese	7	0.2%
Korean	6	0.1%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%
Other	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,522	31.5%
English	613	12.7%
Irish	516	10.7%
Czech	160	3.3%
French	148	3.1%
American	143	3.0%
Italian	143	3.0%
Polish	138	2.9%
Norwegian	114	2.4%
Swedish	101	2.1%
Danish	80	1.7%
Scottish	60	1.2%
Austrian	44	0.9%
Belgian	39	0.8%
Dutch	39	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,748	98.2%
Not a citizen	87	1.8%

Native	4,623	95.6%
Foreign-born	212	4.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
160	4.5%	219	6.2%	1,030	29.2%	1,344	38.1%	506	14.4%	265	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	160	4.5%
9-12 Years	219	6.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,030	29.2%
Some College	1,344	38.1%
Bach. Degree	506	14.4%
Grad Degree	265	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +443	R +252	D + 7.5%
D +191
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,802	78.2%	Joe Biden (D)	464	20.1%	39	1.7%	2,305	20	31	0.24%
2016	46%	Donald Trump (R)	1,359	78.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	273	15.8%	96	5.6%	1,728	20	33	0.20%

2020 President, Ogallala city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

464

20.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,802

78.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

TOTAL

2,305

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 31

2016 President, Ogallala city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

273

15.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,359

78.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.7%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.8%

TOTAL

1,728

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 33

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ogallala city, NE

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	57%	Ben Sasse* (R)	1,712	78.4%	Chris Janicek (D)	327	15.0%	145 [+]	6.6%	2,184	16	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Preston Love (D (write-in)) 145 (6.6%);
2018	S1	45%	Deb Fischer* (R)	1,280	76.1%	Jane Raybould (D)	340	20.2%	63 [+]	3.7%	1,683	18	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 63 (3.7%);
2018	G	44%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	1,274	76.0%	Bob Krist (D)	403	24.0%	0	0.0%	1,677	17	0.24%
[-] 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	2,481
Median Value	$133,200

Occupied	2,268	91.4%
Vacant	213	8.6%

Owned	1,564	69.0%
Rented	704	31.0%
Median Rent	$715

Single-Family Units	1,899	76.5%
Detached	1,838	74.1%
Attached	61	2.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	195	7.9%
Mobile Homes	171	6.9%

Ogallala city, NE

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ogallala city, NE

2022 Housing Data for Ogallala city, NE

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ogallala city, NE

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ogallala city, NE

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ogallala city, NE

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ogallala city, NE