Blaine County vs. Custer County

	Blaine County (NE)	Custer County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	476	10,840
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.4%	-0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	478	10,943
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	478	10,939
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.1%	24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.4%	22.4%
Female persons, percent	49.6%	50.2%
White alone, percent	98.3%	97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.0%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.1%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.6%	94.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	46	837
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.0%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	325	5,658
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.5%	69.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$83,900	$94,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,038	$1,060
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$414	$478
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$675	$643
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	0.8%	6.9%
Households, 2014-2018	218	4,846
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.20	2.21
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.6%	87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.2%	3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.5%	83.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	79.4%	70.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	96.3%	92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	22.7%	20.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	5.3%	8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.0%	11.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.9%	66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.9%	57.6%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.2	15.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,870	$49,891
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,767	$33,294
Persons in poverty, percent	16.2%	12.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	10	381
Total employment, 2017	26	2,945
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	637	98,347
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	136.4%	-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	47	1,173
All firms, 2012	87	1,254
Men-owned firms, 2012	61	548
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	87	1,177
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	50	106
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	36	1,069
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	20.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.7	4.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	710.87	2,575.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Blaine county (NE) and Custer county (NE) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.