Loup County, NE

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2022 Population

629

5.41% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

43.4

0.463% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

7.95%

28.9% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$50,000

7.14% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$116,500

8.07% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Loup County, NE had a population of 629 people with a median age of 43.4 and a median household income of $50,000. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Loup County, NE declined from 665 to 629, a −5.41% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,667 to $50,000, a 7.14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Loup County, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.29%), White (Hispanic) (1.75%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Loup County, 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.

100% of the residents in Loup County, NE are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Loup County, NE was $116,500, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

Most people in Loup County, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Loup County, NE was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Loup County, NE is home to a population of 629 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.7% of Loup County, NE residents were born outside of the country (17 people).

In 2022, there were 8.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (528 people) in Loup County, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 Two+ (Hispanic) and 27 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Loup County, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Loup County, NE was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Loup County, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
528 ± 71
Two+ (Hispanic)
63 ± 33.5
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
27 ± 22.4

11.8%

Hispanic Population

74 people

11.8% of the people in Loup County, NE are hispanic (74 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

2.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

2.71%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2022, 2.7% of Loup County, NE residents (17 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Loup County, NE was 2.71%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Loup County, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
10 ± 15
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 20
Korea
8 ± 12

Loup County, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Loup County, NE employs 331 people. The largest industries in Loup County, NE are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (93 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), and Public Administration (37 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($70,875), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,375), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($60,375).

Employment

Occupations

331

2022 Value

± 74

−4.61%

1 Year decline

± 32.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Loup County, NE declined at a rate of −4.61%, from 347 employees to 331 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Loup County, NE, are Management Occupations (94 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Loup County, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

331

2022 Value

± 74

−4.61%

1 Year decline

± 32.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Loup County, NE declined at a rate of −4.61%, from 347 employees to 331 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Loup County, NE, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (93 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), and Public Administration (37 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Loup County, NE, though some of these residents may live in Loup County, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,167

Median earning men ± $18,454

$19,583

Median earning women ± $4,029

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Retail Trade ($59,375), Construction ($43,472), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($32,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($80,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($39,375), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,692).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
3
Manufacturing
2
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The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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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 Loup County, NE was $116,500 in 2022, which is 0.413 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $107,800 to $116,500, a 8.07% increase. The homeownership rate in Loup County, NE is 68%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Loup County, NE have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Loup County, NE is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$116,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$35,946

$185

Median Property Taxes

±$39

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

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

Rent vs Own

68%

Homeownership

2022

70.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 68% of the housing units in Loup County, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9728

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

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$50,000

Median Household Income

± $10,392

272

Number of Households

± 50

In 2022, the median household income of the 272 households in Loup County, NE grew to $50,000 from the previous year's value of $46,667.

The following chart displays the households in Loup County, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Loup County, NE is from Loup County, NE.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (74.7%)
Walked (10.6%)
Worked At Home (8.44%)

In 2022, 74.7% of workers in Loup County, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (10.6%) and those who worked at home (8.44%).

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

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Loup County, NE have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.78% of the workforce in Loup County, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Loup County, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Loup County, NE have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.95% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Loup County, NE (50 out of 629 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Loup County, NE is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

92.2% of the population of Loup County, NE has health coverage, with 28.9% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 19.7% on Medicare, 28.9% on non-group plans, and 1.11% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 32.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.79%

Uninsured

28.9%

Employer Coverage

13.5%

Medicaid

19.7%

Medicare

28.9%

Non-Group

1.11%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Loup County, NE grew by 20.5% from 6.47% to 7.79%.

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

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