Curtis, NE

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Population

792

4.58% decline

Median Age

32.8


Median Household Income

$43,068

0.465% decline

Poverty Rate

14%


Number of Employees

382

7.73% decline

Median Property Value

$76,700

6.09% growth

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Economy

Health

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Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Curtis, NE had a population of 792 people with a median age of 32.8 and a median household income of $43,068. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Curtis, NE declined from 830 to 792, a -4.58% decrease and its median household income declined from $43,269 to $43,068, a -0.465% decrease.

The population of Curtis, NE is 94.4% White Alone, 3.91% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.64% Two or More Races. N/A% of the people in Curtis, NE speak a non-English language, and 98.9% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Curtis, NE are Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (67 degrees awarded in 2016).

The median property value in Curtis, NE is $76,700, and the homeownership rate is 68.1%. Most people in Curtis, NE commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 15.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Curtis, NE is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Curtis, NE employs 382 people. The largest industries in Curtis, NE are Educational Services (95 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (37 people), and Retail Trade (37 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($43,750), Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,125).

Median household income in Curtis, NE is $43,068. Males in Curtis, NE have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,865. The income inequality in Curtis, NE (measured using the Gini index) is 0.446, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$43,068

2017 value

± $5,191

-0.465%

1 Year Growth

± 16.5%

Households in Curtis, NE have a median annual income of $43,068, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $43,269 in 2016, which represents a -0.465% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$58,849

Average Male Salary

± $2,084

$42,865

Average Female Salary

± $1,555

In 2017, full-time male employees in Nebraska made 1.37 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $46,766 ± $9,518

  2. White

    $44,931 ± $1,266

  3. American Indian and Alaska Native tribes specified; or American Indian or Alaska Native, not specified and no other races

    $34,147 ± $19,585

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Nebraska workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.04 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

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

0.446

2017 Wage GINI

0.447

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.189% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. N/A

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Curtis, NE was N/A with a value of N/A, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Curtis, NE (93 out of 665 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    84 ± 42

  2. Two Or More

    9 ± 44

  3. Black

    0 ± 46

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Curtis, NE is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

382

2017 Value

± 69

-7.73%

1 Year decline

± 27.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Curtis, NE declined at a rate of -7.73%, from 414 employees to 382 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Curtis, NE, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (51 people), Education, Training, & Library Occupations (47 people), and Management Occupations (33 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Curtis, NE.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Curtis, NE, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (51 people), Education, Training, & Library Occupations (47 people), and Management Occupations (33 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Curtis, NE has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (6.2 times higher than expected), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (3.55 times), and Legal Occupations (2.5 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Curtis, NE, by median earnings, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($60,417), Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Occupations ($58,750), and Management Occupations ($49,375).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

382

2017 Value

± 69

-7.73%

1 Year decline

± 27.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Curtis, NE declined at a rate of -7.73%, from 414 employees to 382 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Curtis, NE, are Educational Services (95 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (37 people), and Retail Trade (37 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Curtis, NE, though some of these residents may live in Curtis, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Curtis, NE, by number of employees, are Educational Services (95 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (37 people), and Retail Trade (37 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Curtis, NE has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8.19 times higher than expected), Educational Services (2.68 times), and Transportation & Warehousing (1.54 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Curtis, NE, by median earnings, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($43,750), Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,125).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Nebraska to other states, or from other states to Nebraska.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Cereal grains

    $24.1B

  2. Meat/seafood

    $20.7B

  3. Live animals/fish

    $11.6B

In 2015, the top outbound Nebraska product (by dollars) was Cereal grains with $24.1B, followed by Meat/seafood ($20.7B) and Live animals/fish ($11.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Nebraska products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$149B

2015 Value

$229B

Projected 2045 Value

53.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound Nebraska trade was $149B. This is expected to increase 53.9% to $229B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Nebraska trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Nebraska to other states, or from other states to Nebraska.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Iowa

    $12.4B

  2. Kansas

    $9.12B

  3. California

    $8.39B

In 2015, the top outbound Nebraska domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Iowa with $12.4B, followed by Kansas with $9.12B and California and $8.39B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Nebraska shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

92.6% of the population of Curtis, NE has health coverage, with 58.3% on employee plans, 6.63% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.765% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of Curtis, NE was $8,412 in 2014. This is a 3.43% increase from the previous year ($8,133).

Primary care physicians in Curtis, NE see 1339 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.45% increase from the previous year (1333 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1358 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 421 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Thurston County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.5%). Additionally, Thurston County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (43.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,339 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Nebraska see an average of 1,339 patients per year. This represents a 0.45% increase from the previous year (1,333 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,412

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,536

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,964

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,956

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Nebraska (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.43%, from $8,133 to $8,412.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

7.4%

Uninsured

58.3%

Employer Coverage

6.63%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

0.765%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Curtis, NE declined by 13.2% from 8.53% to 7.4%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Thurston County

    16.5% prevalence

  2. Boyd County

    14.8% prevalence

  3. Furnas County

    13.5% prevalence

Thurston County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Nebraska, at 16.5%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Nebraska by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Curtis, NE is home to a population of 792 people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2017, 2.53% of Curtis, NE residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Curtis, NE is composed of 748 White Alone residents (94.4%), 31 Hispanic or Latino residents (3.91%), 13 Two or More Races residents (1.64%), 0 Asian Alone residents (0%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), 0 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0%), 0 Black or African American Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Curtis, NE are N/A.

Age

Age by Nativity

33

Median Native-Born Age

± 4.2

32

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 20.6

In 2017, the median age of all people in Curtis, NE was 32.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 33, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 32. But people in Curtis, NE are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Curtis, NE residents was 32.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.53%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

2.17%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2017, 2.53% of Curtis, NE residents (20 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Curtis, NE was 2.17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    47,787 ± 5,299 people

  2. Guatemala

    8,331 ± 2,236 people

  3. Vietnam

    6,596 ± 1,990 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nebraska was Mexico, the natal country of 47,787 Nebraska residents, followed by Guatemala with 8,331 and Vietnam with 6,596.

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Citizenship

98.9%

2017 Citizenship

99.2%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 98.9% of Curtis, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Curtis, NE was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    748 ± 80

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    31 ± 32.1

  3. Two or More Races

    13 ± 12.7

In 2017, there were 24.1 times more White Alone residents (748 people) in Curtis, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 Hispanic or Latino and 13 Two or More Races residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Curtis, NE as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  2. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  3. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

N/A% of Curtis, NE citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is approximately the same as the national average of 21.8%. In N/A, the most common non-English language spoken in Curtis, NE was N/A. N/A% of the overall population of Curtis, NE are native N/A speakers. N/A% speak N/A and N/A% speak N/A, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    25 ± 19

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    4 ± 10

  3. World War II

    3 ± 4

Curtis, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2016, universities in Curtis, NE awarded 67 degrees. The student population of Curtis, NE is skewed towards women, with 146 male students and 196 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Curtis, NE are White (65 and 97%), followed by Two or More Races (2 and 2.99%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Black or African American (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Curtis, NE by number of degrees awarded are Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (67 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Curtis, NE are General Agricultural Production Operations (41 and 61.2%), Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant (16 and 23.9%), and General Agriculture Management (9 and 13.4%).

The median tuition costs in Curtis, NE are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Agricultural Production Operations

    37 degrees awarded

  2. Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant

    16 degrees awarded

  3. General Agriculture Management

    9 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Curtis, NE was General Agricultural Production Operations with 37 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

67 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2016, the Curtis, NE institution with the largest number of graduating students was Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture with 67 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

34

Degrees Awarded to Men

33

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2016, 34 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Curtis, NE, which is 1.03 times more than the 33 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    65 degrees awarded

  2. Two or More Races

    2 degrees awarded

  3. Asian

    0 degrees awarded

In 2016 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Curtis, NE were to White students. These 65 degrees mean that there were 32.5 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 2 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Curtis, NE was $76,700 in 2017, which is 0.352 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $72,300 to $76,700, a 6.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Curtis, NE is 68.1%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Curtis, NE have an average commute time of 15.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Curtis, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$43,068

Median Household Income

± $5,191

317

Number of Households

± 48

In 2017, the median household income of the 317 households in Curtis, NE declined from $43,068 from the previous year's value of $43,269.

The following chart displays the households in Curtis, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$76,700

2017 Median

± $14,136

$72,300

2016 Median

± $13,742

In 2017, the median property value in Curtis, NE grew to to $76,700 from the previous year's value of $72,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Curtis, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Curtis, NE the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Curtis, NE distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Curtis, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

68.1%

2017 Homeownership

67.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 68.1% of the housing units in Curtis, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Curtis, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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Commute Time

15.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Curtis, NE have a shorter commute time (15.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0.276% of the workforce in Curtis, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    76.6%

  2. Walked

    9.68%

  3. Carpooled

    8.06%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Curtis, NE was Drove Alone, followed by those who Walked and those who Carpooled.

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