Sutherland, NE

Census Place

2024 Population

1,209

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

44.6

6.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.84%

10.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$72,857

1.21% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Sutherland, NE is home to a population of 1.21k people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.08% of Sutherland, NE residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2024, there were 15.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Sutherland, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 69 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 37 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Sutherland, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sutherland, NE was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sutherland, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.08k ± 184
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
69 ± 63
White (Hispanic)
37 ± 34

9.26%

Hispanic Population

112 people

9.26% of the people in Sutherland, NE are hispanic (112 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sutherland, NE as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Nebraska.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
47,802 ± 5,303 people
Guatemala
13,722 ± 2,866 people
El Salvador
6,860 ± 2,030 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nebraska was Mexico, the natal country of 47,802 Nebraska residents, followed by Guatemala with 13,722 and El Salvador with 6,860.

Foreign-Born Population

1.08%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

1.31%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

16 people

As of 2024, 1.08% of Sutherland, NE residents (13 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sutherland, NE was 1.31%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
19 ± 21
Vietnam
16 ± 17
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 16

Sutherland, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Sutherland, NE.

Economy

The economy of Sutherland, NE employs 627 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sutherland, NE were Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), Educational Services (109 people), and Retail Trade (66 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($110,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($103,393), and Utilities ($102,857).

Employment

Occupations

627

2024 Value

± 120

−6.14%

1 Year decline

± 27.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sutherland, NE declined at a rate of −6.14%, from 668 employees to 627 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sutherland, NE, are Management Occupations (136 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (56 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (54 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sutherland, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nebraska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

627

2024 Value

± 120

−6.14%

1 Year decline

± 27.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sutherland, NE declined at a rate of −6.14%, from 668 employees to 627 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sutherland, NE, are Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), Educational Services (109 people), and Retail Trade (66 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sutherland, NE, though some of these residents may live in Sutherland, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,833

Median earning men ± $16,131

$35,821

Median earning women ± $5,754

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($103,929), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,917), and Wholesale Trade ($65,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($50,625), Public Administration ($48,681), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,286).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sutherland, NE was $188,200 in 2024, which is 0.566 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $176,500 to $188,200, a 6.63% increase. The homeownership rate in Sutherland, NE is 75.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sutherland, NE have an average commute time of 21 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sutherland, NE is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$188,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,047

$379

Median Property Taxes

±$67

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 Sutherland, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

75.8%

Homeownership

2024

57%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.8% of the housing units in Sutherland, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.9%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$72,857

Median Household Income

± $9,727

500

Number of Households

± 84

In 2024, the median household income of the 500 households in Sutherland, NE declined from $72,857 from the previous year's value of $73,750.

The following chart displays the households in Sutherland, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.447

2023 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2024, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.182% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (93.7%)
Carpooled (2.98%)
Worked At Home (2.48%)

In 2024, 93.7% of workers in Sutherland, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (2.98%) and those who worked at home (2.48%).

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

21 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sutherland, NE have a shorter commute time (21 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.23% of the workforce in Sutherland, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sutherland, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sutherland, NE have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sutherland, NE (116 out of 1.18k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sutherland, NE is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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