Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

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Population

180,273

1.81% 1-year growth

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Ben Sasse

Republican Party

Median Age

Poverty Rate

7.45%

Median Household Income

$74,247

3.96% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$183,400

4.09% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

94,541

2.15% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE had a population of 180k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $74,247. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE grew from 177,062 to 180,273, a 1.81% increase and its median household income grew from $71,421 to $74,247, a 3.96% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.67%), White (Hispanic) (3.95%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.36%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.28%). 8.75% of the people in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE speak a non-English language, and 96.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health (334 degrees awarded in 2017), Kaplan University-Omaha Campus (180 degrees), and The Creative Center (32 degrees).

The median property value in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is $183,400, and the homeownership rate is 66.5%. Most people in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is 2 cars per household.

Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE borders Dodge, Cass, Saunders & Washington Counties PUMA, NE, Omaha City (Southwest) PUMA, NE, Omaha City (Northeast) PUMA, NE, and Omaha City (Southeast) PUMA, NE.

United States Nebraska

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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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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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Nebraska across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (33.7%), followed by Gary Johnson (4.61%). The most partisan county was Keya Paha County, NE with 96% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Deb Fischer and Ben Sasse 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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE. Showing the available data for Nebraska.

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.7%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (33.7%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (4.61%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (33.7%), followed by Gary Johnson (4.61%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nebraska for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Nebraska

58.7% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Nebraska

Keya Paha County, NE
96% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Hayes County, NE
91.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Grant County, NE
90.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Nebraska was Keya Paha County, NE with 96% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Nebraska colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Nebraska

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Deb Fischer

Senator from Nebraska

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ben Sasse

Senator from Nebraska

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Deb Fischer and Ben Sasse 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 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.

Diversity

Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is home to a population of 180k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2018, 6.31% of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE residents were born outside of the country (11.4k people).

In 2018, there were 9.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (144k people) in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.12k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are Spanish (5,278 speakers), French (Incl. Cajun) (1,187 speakers), and Telugu (682 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
144k ± 1.48k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
15.6k ± 1.15k
White (Hispanic)
7.12k ± 916

5.42%

Hispanic Population

9.76k people

5.42% of the people in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are hispanic (9.76k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
5,278 speakers (3.18%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
1,187 speakers (0.715%)
Telugu
682 speakers (0.411%)

8.75% of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was Spanish. 3.18% of the overall population of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are native Spanish speakers. 0.715% speak French (Incl. Cajun) and 0.411% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.31%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

11.4k people

5.87%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

10.2k people

As of 2018, 6.31% of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE residents (11.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was 5.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.4

In 2018, the median age of all people in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was 35. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 35, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE residents was 35.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
1,507 ± 949 people
Mexico
1,458 ± 934 people
Africa
582 ± 591 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was India, the natal country of 1,507 Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE residents, followed by Mexico with 1,458 and Africa with 582.

Citizenship

96.6%

2018 Citizenship

96.7%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 96.6% of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,238 ± 327
Gulf War (2001-)
1,773 ± 276
Gulf War (1990s)
1,706 ± 279

Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is $74,247. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was Omaha City (Southwest) PUMA, NE with a value of $80,265, followed by Bellevue City PUMA, NE and Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, with respective values of $77,941 and $75,978.

Males in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,130. The income inequality in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE employs 94.5k people. The largest industries in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are Hospitals (7,136 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,586 people), and Insurance carriers & related activities (4,501 people), and the highest paying industries are Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($123,020), Legal services ($117,676), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($112,390).

Wages

Median Household Income

$74,247

2018 value

± $1,160

3.96%

1 Year Growth

± 2.77%

Households in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE have a median annual income of $74,247, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $71,421 in 2017, which represents a 3.96% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$75,805

Average Male Salary in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

± $8,784

$53,130

Average Female Salary in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

± $6,230

In 2017, full-time male employees in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE made 1.43 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

Asian
$61,723 ± $30,529
White
$57,770 ± $5,419
Black
$38,773 ± $9,526

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.07 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.463

2017 Wage GINI in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

0.47

2016 Wage GINI in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

In 2017, the income inequality in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.47% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was Omaha City (Southwest) PUMA, NE with a value of $80,265, followed by Bellevue City PUMA, NE and Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, with respective values of $77,941 and $75,978.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE (13.3k out of 178k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
8,974 ± 650
Black
3,242 ± 473
Hispanic
1,107 ± 250

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

94.5k

2017 Value

2.15%

1 Year growth

± 2.15%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE grew at a rate of 2.15%, from 92.5k employees to 94.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, are Registered nurses (3,237 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,756 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,501 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, by number of employees, are Registered nurses (3,237 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,756 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,501 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE has an unusually high number of residents working as Postal service mail sorters, processors, & processing machine operators (6.77 times higher than expected), Optometrists (6.07 times), and Locomotive engineers & operators (5.94 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($274,349), Dentists ($206,308), and Chief executives & legislators ($189,925).

Industries

Employment by Industries

94.5k

2017 Value

2.15%

1 Year growth

± 2.15%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE grew at a rate of 2.15%, from 92.5k employees to 94.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, are Hospitals (7,136 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,586 people), and Insurance carriers & related activities (4,501 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, though some of these residents may live in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, by number of employees, are Hospitals (7,136 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,586 people), and Insurance carriers & related activities (4,501 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE has an unusually high number of Rail transportation (9.24 times higher than expected), Agricultural implement manufacturing (6.1 times), and Data processing, hosting & related services (5.86 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, by average salary, are Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($123,020), Legal services ($117,676), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($112,390).

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 2015, the top outbound Nebraska product (by dollars) was Cereal grains with $24.1B, followed by Meat/seafood ($20.7B) and Live animals/fish ($11.6B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$149B

2015 Value in Nebraska

$229B

Projected 2045 Value in Nebraska

53.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound Nebraska trade was $149B. This is expected to increase 53.9% to $229B by 2045.

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
$12.4B
Kansas
$9.12B
California
$8.39B

In 2015, the top outbound Nebraska domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Iowa with $12.4B, followed by Kansas with $9.12B and California and $8.39B.

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

Education

In 2017, universities in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE awarded 546 degrees. The student population of Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is skewed towards women, with 209 male students and 1,467 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are White (422 and 77.6%), followed by Black or African American (50 and 9.19%), Hispanic or Latino (26 and 4.78%), and Unknown (26 and 4.78%).

The largest universities in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE by number of degrees awarded are Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health (334 and 61.2%), Kaplan University-Omaha Campus (180 and 33%), and The Creative Center (32 and 5.86%).

The most popular majors in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are Registered Nursing (189 and 34.6%), Graphic Design (32 and 5.86%), and Health Care Administration & Management (27 and 4.95%).

The median tuition costs in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE are $15,352 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Graphic Design
15 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
189 degree-majorss awarded
Health Care Administration & Management
19 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was Graphic Design with 15 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
334 degrees awarded
Kaplan University-Omaha Campus
180 degrees awarded
The Creative Center
32 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$15,352

Median Private

In 2017, the Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE institution with the largest number of graduating students was Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health with 334 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

465

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 81 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE, which is 0.174 times less than the 465 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
422 degrees awarded
Black or African American
50 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
26 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Douglas County--Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE were to White students. These 422 degrees mean that there were 8.44 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 50 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was $183,400 in 2018, which is 0.798 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $176,200 to $183,400, a 4.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is 66.5%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE have an average commute time of 19.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$183,400

2018 Median

± $2,494

$176,200

2017 Median

± $2,565

In 2018, the median property value in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE grew to to $183,400 from the previous year's value of $176,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$74,247

Median Household Income

± $1,160

71.9k

Number of Households

± 1,579

In 2018, the median household income of the 71.9k households in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE grew to $74,247 from the previous year's value of $71,421.

The following chart displays the households in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

66.5%

2018 Homeownership

66%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 66.5% of the housing units in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

19.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE have a shorter commute time (19.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 0.875% of the workforce in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
86.8%
Carpooled
6.96%
Worked At Home
3.65%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE was Drove Alone (86.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (6.96%) and those who Worked At Home (3.65%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

94.2% of the population of Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE has health coverage, with 63.4% on employee plans, 6.47% on Medicaid, 9.97% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 1.44% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Nebraska was $8,412 in 2014. This is a 3.43% increase from the previous year ($8,133).

Primary care physicians in Nebraska see 1339 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.45% increase from the previous year (1333 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1358 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 421 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Thurston County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.5%). Additionally, Thurston County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (43.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,339 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nebraska

Primary care physicians in Nebraska see an average of 1,339 patients per year. This represents a 0.45% increase from the previous year (1,333 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$8,412

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Nebraska

$4,536

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,964

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,956

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Nebraska (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.43%, from $8,133 to $8,412.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

5.81%

Uninsured

63.4%

Employer Coverage

6.47%

Medicaid

9.97%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

1.44%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE declined by 11.1% from 6.54% to 5.81%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.