In 2021, North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE had a population of 106k people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $55,155. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE declined from 106,971 to 106,137, a −0.78% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,792 to $55,155, a 4.48% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.2%), White (Hispanic) (7.33%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.76%), Other (Hispanic) (1.8%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.77%).
7.73% of the households in North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, 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.
97.9% of the residents in North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are Chadron State College (491 degrees awarded in 2021), Western Nebraska Community College (249 degrees), and Summit Christian College (7 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was $117,200, and the homeownership rate was 70.2%.
Most people in North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.3 minutes. The average car ownership in North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was 2 cars per household.
North Central & Northwest Nebraska PUMA, NE borders Eastern Plains Region PUMA, CO, Northeast Nebraska PUMA, NE, Central Nebraska PUMA, NE, Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, Lakota Region PUMA, SD, Campbell, Goshen, Platte, Johnson, Washakie, Weston, Crook & Niobrara Counties PUMA, WY, and Laramie & Albany Counties PUMA, WY.