In 2023, Kearney, NE had a population of 34k people with a median age of 32.4 and a median household income of $69,790. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Kearney, NE grew from 33,809 to 34,024, a 0.636% increase and its median household income grew from $66,843 to $69,790, a 4.41% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kearney, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.4%), Other (Hispanic) (4.83%), White (Hispanic) (3.34%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.49%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.33%).
None of the households in Kearney, 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.
97.1% of the residents in Kearney, NE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kearney, NE are University of Nebraska at Kearney (181215) (1,385 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Kearney, NE was $235,800, and the homeownership rate was 59.1%.
Most people in Kearney, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Kearney, NE was 2 cars per household.