Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE

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Population

104,272

0.19% decline

Median Age

41.3


Median Household Income

$51,046

4.04% growth

Poverty Rate

12.3%


Number of Employees

48,593

0.0927% growth

Median Property Value

$104,200

5.68% growth

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE had a population of 104k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $51,046. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE declined from 104,471 to 104,272, a -0.19% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,062 to $51,046, a 4.04% increase.

The population of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is 83.9% White Alone, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.83% Black or African American Alone. 9.99% of the people in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE speak a non-English language, and 96.9% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are Mid-Plains Community College (438 degrees awarded in 2017) and Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (127 degrees).

The median property value in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is $104,200, and the homeownership rate is 68.7%. Most people in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 14.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE employs 48.6k people. The largest industries in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are Elementary & secondary schools (3,881 people), Construction (2,494 people), and Hospitals (2,472 people), and the highest paying industries are Furniture & home furnishings stores ($199,279), Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($101,052), and Offices of physicians ($83,712).

Median household income in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is $51,046. Males in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $35,870. The income inequality in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE (measured using the Gini index) is 0.415, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$51,046

2017 value

± $1,142

4.04%

1 Year Growth

± 3.67%

Households in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE have a median annual income of $51,046, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $49,062 in 2016, which represents a 4.04% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$51,984

Average Male Salary

± $7,613

$35,870

Average Female Salary

± $5,892

In 2017, full-time male employees in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE made 1.45 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $39,704 ± $4,623

  2. Two or More Races

    $31,417 ± $33,536

  3. American Indian

    $30,827 ± $134,825

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE workers was White. These workers were paid 1.26 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

0.415

2017 Wage GINI

0.414

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was 0.415 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.297% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Omaha City (Southwest) PUMA, NE

  2. Bellevue City PUMA, NE

  3. Omaha City (Northwest) PUMA, NE

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Southwest Nebraska 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 Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE (12.5k out of 102k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 18 - 24.

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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    11,600 ± 651

  2. Hispanic

    2,946 ± 338

  3. Black

    313 ± 161

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

48.6k

2017 Value

0.0927%

1 Year growth

± 0.0927%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE grew at a rate of 0.0927%, from 48.5k employees to 48.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,832 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (1,603 people), and Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (1,578 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,832 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (1,603 people), and Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (1,578 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE has an unusually high number of residents working as Locomotive engineers & operators (26.7 times higher than expected), Railroad conductors & yardmasters (25 times), and Subway, streetcar, & other rail transportation workers (21.4 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($157,942), Human resources managers ($144,375), and Real estate brokers & sales agents ($111,067).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

48.6k

2017 Value

0.0927%

1 Year growth

± 0.0927%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE grew at a rate of 0.0927%, from 48.5k employees to 48.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,881 people), Construction (2,494 people), and Hospitals (2,472 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, though some of these residents may live in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,881 people), Construction (2,494 people), and Hospitals (2,472 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE has an unusually high number of Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (25.1 times higher than expected), Rail transportation (23.9 times), and Animal production & aquaculture (15.9 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, by average salary, are Furniture & home furnishings stores ($199,279), Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($101,052), and Offices of physicians ($83,712).

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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

  1. Cereal grains

    $24.4B

  2. Meat/seafood

    $22.4B

  3. Coal-n.e.c.

    $12.9B

In 2015, the top outbound Nebraska product (by dollars) was Cereal grains with $24.4B, followed by Meat/seafood ($22.4B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($12.9B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$162B

2020 Value

$229B

Projected 2045 Value

41.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Nebraska trade was $162B. This is expected to increase 41.8% to $229B by 2045.

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

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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

  1. Iowa

    $13.3B

  2. Kansas

    $10B

  3. California

    $9.14B

In 2015, the top outbound Nebraska domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Iowa with $13.3B, followed by Kansas with $10B and California and $9.14B.

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

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Health

88.6% of the population of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 17% on non-group plans, and 1.28% on military or VA plans.

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

Primary care physicians in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE 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

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1,339 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

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 neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. 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.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. 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.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,412

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$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.

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Health Care Coverage

11.4%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

10.5%

Medicaid

13.5%

Medicare

17%

Non-Group

1.28%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 11.4%.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Thurston County

    16.5% prevalence

  2. Boyd County

    14.8% prevalence

  3. Furnas County

    13.5% prevalence

Thurston County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Nebraska, at 16.5%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Nebraska by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is home to a population of 104k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2016, 5.59% of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE residents were born outside of the country (5.84k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is composed of 87.4k White Alone residents (83.9%), 13.2k Hispanic or Latino residents (12.6%), 1.91k Black or African American Alone residents (1.83%), 1.14k Two or More Races residents (1.1%), 353 Asian Alone residents (0.339%), 210 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.201%), 47 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0451%), and 27 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.0259%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are Spanish (8,375 speakers), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (745 speakers), and German (157 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

41

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

40

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.1

In 2017, the median age of all people in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was 41.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE residents was 41.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

5.59%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

5.84k people

5.71%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

6k people

As of 2016, 5.59% of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE residents (5.84k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was 5.71%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    3,760 ± 1,478 people

  2. Guatemala

    673 ± 635 people

  3. Somalia

    643 ± 621 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was Mexico, the natal country of 3,760 Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE residents, followed by Guatemala with 673 and Somalia with 643.

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Citizenship

96.9%

2017 Citizenship

96.7%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 96.9% of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    87.4k ± 113

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    13.2k ± 464

  3. Black or African American Alone

    1.91k ± 150

In 2017, there were 6.65 times more White Alone residents (87.4k people) in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.2k Hispanic or Latino and 1.91k Black or African American Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    8,375 speakers (8.56%)

  2. Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages

    745 speakers (0.761%)

  3. German

    157 speakers (0.16%)

9.99% of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was Spanish. 8.56% of the overall population of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are native Spanish speakers. 0.761% speak Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages and 0.16% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,543 ± 204

  2. Korea

    855 ± 130

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    810 ± 171

Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.97 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE awarded 565 degrees. The student population of Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is skewed towards women, with 1,033 male students and 1,505 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are White (493 and 89.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (36 and 6.56%), Black or African American (10 and 1.82%), and Two or More Races (5 and 0.911%).

The largest universities in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE by number of degrees awarded are Mid-Plains Community College (438 and 77.5%) and Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (127 and 22.5%).

The most popular majors in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are Liberal Arts & Sciences (196 and 34.7%), General Agricultural Production Operations (56 and 9.91%), and Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant (51 and 9.03%).

The median tuition costs in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE are $N/A 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

  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences

    196 degrees awarded

  2. Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant

    50 degrees awarded

  3. General Agricultural Production Operations

    45 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 196 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Mid-Plains Community College

    438 degrees awarded

  2. Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture

    127 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE institution with the largest number of graduating students was Mid-Plains Community College with 438 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

185

Degrees Awarded to Men

380

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 185 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE, which is 0.487 times less than the 380 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    493 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    36 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    10 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE were to White students. These 493 degrees mean that there were 13.7 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 36 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was $104,200 in 2017, which is 0.454 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $98,600 to $104,200, a 5.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is 68.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE have an average commute time of 14.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$104,200

2017 Median

± $2,692

$98,600

2016 Median

± $2,583

In 2017, the median property value in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE grew to to $104,200 from the previous year's value of $98,600.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Southwest Nebraska 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 Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Household Income

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$51,046

Median Household Income

± $1,142

43.8k

Number of Households

± 1,145

In 2017, the median household income of the 43.8k households in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE grew to $51,046 from the previous year's value of $49,062.

The following chart displays the households in Southwest Nebraska 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.

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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

68.7%

2017 Homeownership

69%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 68.7% of the housing units in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69%.

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

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Commute Time

14.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE have a shorter commute time (14.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.02% of the workforce in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    79.8%

  2. Carpooled

    9.68%

  3. Worked At Home

    5.36%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Southwest Nebraska PUMA, NE was Drove Alone (79.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.68%) and those who Worked At Home (5.36%).

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.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

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