Chadron, NE

Census Place

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2022 Population

5,255

2.25% 1-year decline

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2022 Median Property Value

$144,400

8.82% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Chadron, NE had a population of 5.26k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Chadron, NE declined from 5,376 to 5,255, a −2.25% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Chadron, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Chadron, NE are Chadron State College (520 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Chadron, NE was $144,400, and the homeownership rate was 59.7%.

Most people in Chadron, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Chadron, NE was 2 cars per household.

United States Nebraska Dawes County, NE North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE

Economy

The economy of Chadron, NE employs N/A people. The largest industries in Chadron, NE are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chadron, NE, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (645 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (376 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (246 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chadron, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nebraska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chadron, NE, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chadron, NE, though some of these residents may live in Chadron, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,940

Median earning men ± $6,093

$25,898

Median earning women ± $3,618

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,912), Public Administration ($60,345), and Manufacturing ($51,776).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,404), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,932), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,944).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.25%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nebraska for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Senator from Nebraska

Deb Fischer
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Pete Ricketts
Assumed office on January 12, 2023
Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nebraska

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nebraska have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Chadron, NE are White (411 and 80.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (52 and 10.2%), Black or African American (18 and 3.54%), and Two or More Races (12 and 2.36%).

The largest universities in Chadron, NE by number of degrees awarded are Chadron State College (520 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Chadron, NE are General Business Administration & Management (112 and NaNk%), Other Multidisciplinary Studies (55 and NaNk%), and Other Educational Administration & Supervision (33 and NaNk%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 2,260 students enrolled in Chadron, NE, 35.4% men and 64.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,792 records, of which 67% were women and 33% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
80 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
55 degrees awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
33 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Chadron, NE was General Business Administration & Management with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Chadron, NE according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Chadron State College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

520 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Chadron State College with 520 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 194 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Chadron, NE, which is 0.595 times less than the 326 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 411 degrees mean that there were 7.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 52 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($5,208) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,146) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Chadron, NE was $144,400 in 2022, which is 0.512 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $132,700 to $144,400, a 8.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Chadron, NE is 59.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Chadron, NE have an average commute time of 11.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chadron, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$144,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,681

$1,291

Median Property Taxes

±$265

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chadron, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Chadron, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.7%

Homeownership

2022

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 59.7% of the housing units in Chadron, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Chadron, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9507

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Chadron, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Median Household Income

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2.16k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Chadron, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Chadron, NE is from Nebraska.

0.444

2022 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.444

2021 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2022, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0995% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nebraska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (74.2%)
Carpooled (12.3%)
Walked (9.18%)

In 2022, 74.2% of workers in Chadron, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who walked to work (9.18%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

11.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chadron, NE have a shorter commute time (11.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Chadron, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Chadron, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chadron, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chadron, NE have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Chadron, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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