Macy, NE

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2021 Population

915

1.29% 1-year decline

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

7.69% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

48.2%

9.58% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$32,969

4.57% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$63,000

2.17% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Macy, NE had a population of 915 people with a median age of 18 and a median household income of $32,969.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Macy, NE are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (98%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (0.874%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.546%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.328%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.219%).

None of the households in Macy, 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.

99.9% of the residents in Macy, NE are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Macy, NE was $63,000, and the homeownership rate was 20.4%.

Most people in Macy, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Macy, NE was 1 car per household.

United States Nebraska Thurston County, NE Northeast Nebraska PUMA, NE

Population & Diversity

Macy, NE is home to a population of 915 people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 0.109% of Macy, NE residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2021, there were 112 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (897 people) in Macy, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) and 5 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%

2021 Citizenship

99.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.9% of Macy, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Macy, NE

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
897 ± 136
American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
8 ± 10
Two+ (Hispanic)
5 ± 12.8

1.42%

Hispanic Population

13 people

1.42% of the people in Macy, NE are hispanic (13 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

0.109%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

0.324%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

As of 2021, 0.109% of Macy, NE residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
8 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 16
Korea
3 ± 11

Macy, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Macy, NE employs 212 people. The largest industries in Macy, NE are Health Care & Social Assistance (512 people), Public Administration (366 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (296 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,821), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,063), and Educational Services ($28,472).

Employment

Occupations

212

2021 Value

± 61

−8.62%

1 Year decline

± 42.1%

In 2021, there were 212 employees (± 61) in Macy, NE.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Macy, NE, are Sales & Related Occupations (29 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (24 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Macy, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

212

2021 Value

± 61

−8.62%

1 Year decline

± 42.1%

In 2021, there were 212 employees (± 61) in Macy, NE.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Macy, NE, are Health Care & Social Assistance (512 people), Public Administration (366 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (296 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Macy, NE, though some of these residents may live in Macy, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$27,500

Median earning men ± $6,922

$25,000

Median earning women ± $5,040

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($38,333), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,179), and Public Administration ($29,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,750), Public Administration ($26,591), and Retail Trade ($13,125).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

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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

In 2020, the top outbound Nebraska product (by dollars) was Meat/seafood with $26B, followed by Live animals/fish ($14.9B) and Cereal grains ($13.5B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$145B

2020 Value in Nebraska

$286B

Projected 2050 Value in Nebraska

97.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Nebraska trade was $145B. This is expected to increase 97.1% to $286B by 2050.

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

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

Iowa
$10.2B
Kansas
$7.65B
Texas
$6.86B

In 2020, the top outbound Nebraska domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Iowa with $10.2B, followed by Kansas with $7.65B and Texas and $6.86B.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

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

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nebraska for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Senator from Nebraska

Deb Fischer
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Pete Ricketts
Assumed office on January 23, 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 2021, 0.964% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.968% 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 2021 were High School or Equivalent (380k), Some college (367k), and Bachelors Degree (301k).

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 Macy, NE was $63,000 in 2021, which is 0.257 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $64,400 to $63,000, a 2.17% decrease. The homeownership rate in Macy, NE is 20.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Macy, NE have an average commute time of 13.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Macy, NE is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$63,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$9,489

$40

Median Property Taxes

±$32

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 Macy, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9401

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Macy, 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.

$32,969

Median Household Income

± $6,385

191

Number of Households

± 41

In 2021, the median household income of the 191 households in Macy, NE was $32,969.

The following chart displays the households in Macy, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.444

2021 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.441

2020 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2021, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.499% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (56.6%)
Carpooled (19.8%)
Public Transit (13.2%)

In 2021, 56.6% of workers in Macy, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (13.2%).

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

13.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Macy, NE have a shorter commute time (13.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Macy, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Macy, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Macy, NE have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

48.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Macy, NE (438 out of 908 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

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

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

74.3% of the population of Macy, NE has health coverage, with 24.2% on employee plans, 45.4% on Medicaid, 2.62% on Medicare, 2.19% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Thurston County, NE see 1445 patients per year on average, which represents a 20.9% decrease from the previous year (1826 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1444 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 289 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,445 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Thurston County, NE

Primary care physicians in Thurston County, NE see an average of 1,445 patients per year. This represents a 20.9% decrease from the previous year (1,826 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 52.1% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 20.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 5.14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

25.7%

Uninsured

24.2%

Employer Coverage

45.4%

Medicaid

2.62%

Medicare

2.19%

Non-Group

Military or VA

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