Gage County vs. Lancaster County

Gage County (NE)Lancaster County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)21,493317,272
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.7%11.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)22,311285,407
Population, Census, April 1, 201022,311285,407
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.8%13.9%
Female persons, percent50.1%49.8%
White alone, percent96.5%86.9%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.6%4.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%7.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.2%80.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,36215,395
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,492133,479
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.5%60.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$115,500$167,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,142$1,378
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$452$533
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$645$822
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.7%29.6%
Building permits, 2018581,740
Households, 2014-20189,160122,646
Persons per household, 2014-20182.292.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.2%78.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%11.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.0%92.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.2%86.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.2%38.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.5%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.7%8.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.7%71.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%68.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,413598,262
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)114,3672,364,812
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)727,0005,963,290
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)369,5133,139,666
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)262,3504,322,640
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,031$14,733
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.319.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,662$58,009
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,438$30,929
Persons in poverty, percent11.2%12.4%
Total employer establishments, 20176828,568
Total employment, 20177,328139,012
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)253,0755,897,682
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.5%2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,56721,797
All firms, 20121,85725,691
Men-owned firms, 20121,05013,181
Women-owned firms, 20125098,943
Minority-owned firms, 2012492,153
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,70722,447
Veteran-owned firms, 20122752,557
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,45921,671
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.5%
Population per square mile, 201026.2340.8
Land area in square miles, 2010851.49837.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

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