Jefferson County vs. Thayer County

Jefferson County (NE)Thayer County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)7,0975,039
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.0%-3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,5475,228
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,5475,228
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.0%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.9%25.3%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.2%
White alone, percent97.0%97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.2%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.4%95.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018549358
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,9092,755
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.0%78.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$80,100$66,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$978$905
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$413$384
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$594$566
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.1%6.7%
Building permits, 20181011
Households, 2014-20183,2832,283
Persons per household, 2014-20182.152.17
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.1%92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.3%81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.4%74.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.2%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.3%19.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.7%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.2%9.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.7%64.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%59.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,6577,615
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)28,13825,800
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)176,91956,066
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$23,523$10,921
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.212.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,295$50,734
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,439$28,793
Persons in poverty, percent11.8%10.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017242215
Total employment, 20172,6371,880
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)91,29068,848
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.7%-4.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017485420
All firms, 2012821423
Men-owned firms, 2012377150
Women-owned firms, 2012315107
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012774396
Veteran-owned firms, 20127336
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012673363
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201013.29.1
Land area in square miles, 2010570.19573.81

Source: United States Census Bureau

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