Creston, NE

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US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

1.34%

62.6% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Property Value

$85,800

2023 Employed Population

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In N/A, Creston, NE had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Creston, NE N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Creston, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.7%), Other (Hispanic) (1.34%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Creston, 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.

98.7% of the residents in Creston, NE are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Creston, NE was $85,800, and the homeownership rate was 76.5%.

Most people in Creston, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Creston, NE was 2 cars per household.

United States Nebraska Platte County, NE Columbus, NE Northeast Nebraska PUMA, NE

Population & Diversity

Creston, NE is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Creston, NE residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 73.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (147 people) in Creston, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Other (Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

98.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.7% of Creston, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Creston, NE was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Creston, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Creston, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
147 ± 40
Other (Hispanic)
2 ± 3
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 10

1.34%

Hispanic Population

2 people

1.34% of the people in Creston, NE are hispanic (2 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Creston, NE as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Creston, NE.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
46,527 ± 5,232 people
Guatemala
10,472 ± 2,506 people
India
6,505 ± 1,977 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Creston, NE was Mexico, the natal country of 46,527 Creston, NE residents, followed by Guatemala with 10,472 and India with 6,505.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2 ± 14
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 14

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

Economy

The economy of Creston, NE employs 77 people. The largest industries in Creston, NE are Manufacturing (16 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (13 people), and Wholesale Trade (10 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,625), Construction ($48,750), and Wholesale Trade ($48,000).

Males in Nebraska have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,834. The income inequality in Nebraska (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 58

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Creston, NE stayed at a rate of 0%, from 77 employees to 77 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Creston, NE, are Production Occupations (15 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (14 people), and Management Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Creston, 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

2023 Value

± 58

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Creston, NE stayed at a rate of 0%, from 77 employees to 77 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Creston, NE, are Manufacturing (16 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (13 people), and Wholesale Trade (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Creston, NE, though some of these residents may live in Creston, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,250

Median earning men ± $7,729

$42,143

Median earning women ± $7,288

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($51,250), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,625), and Manufacturing ($38,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($47,750), Retail Trade ($47,500), and Manufacturing ($42,083).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nebraska.

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 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.9%), followed by Other (0.849%).

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

Voting results are not available for Creston, NE. Showing the available data for Nebraska.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (59.3%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.9%)
Democratic Party
Other (0.849%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.9%), followed by Other (0.849%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nebraska for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Deb Fischer

Senator from Nebraska

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Pete Ricketts

Senator from Nebraska

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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.09% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.952% 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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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (381k), Some college (364k), and Bachelors Degree (309k).

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 Creston, NE was $85,800 in 2022, which is 0.283 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $85,800, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Creston, NE is 76.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Creston, NE have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Creston, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$85,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$44,548

$52

Median Property Taxes

±$24

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 Creston, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

76.5%

Homeownership

2023

67.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 76.5% of the housing units in Creston, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

Number of Households

± 24

In N/A, the median household income of the 68 households in Creston, NE N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Creston, 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 $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Creston, NE is from Creston, NE.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (93.3%)
Carpooled (4%)
Worked At Home (2.67%)

In 2023, 93.3% of workers in Creston, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4%) and those who worked at home (2.67%).

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

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Creston, NE have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Creston, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.34% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Creston, NE (2 out of 149 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Creston, NE is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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.

Health

96.6% of the population of Creston, NE has health coverage, with 57% on employee plans, 4.03% on Medicaid, 9.4% on Medicare, 26.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Platte County, NE see 1283 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.311% decrease from the previous year (1287 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1902 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 451 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,283 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Platte County, NE

Primary care physicians in Platte County, NE see an average of 1,283 patients per year. This represents a 0.311% decrease from the previous year (1,287 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Platte County, NE in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.36%

Uninsured

57%

Employer Coverage

4.03%

Medicaid

9.4%

Medicare

26.2%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Creston, NE declined by 29.9% from 4.79% to 3.36%.

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

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