Lancaster County vs. Otoe County

Lancaster County (NE)Otoe County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)317,27215,985
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)11.2%1.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)285,40715,740
Population, Census, April 1, 2010285,40715,740
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.9%19.5%
Female persons, percent49.8%50.4%
White alone, percent86.9%95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent4.2%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.7%
Asian alone, percent4.8%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.9%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.2%8.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.8%88.2%
Veterans, 2014-201815,3951,251
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.7%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)133,4797,217
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.0%72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$167,900$134,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,378$1,295
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$533$502
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$822$662
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201329.6%9.8%
Building permits, 20181,74033
Households, 2014-2018122,6466,452
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201878.6%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.2%6.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.3%85.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201886.0%77.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.5%91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201838.8%21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.3%9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.4%8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201871.4%67.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.4%64.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)598,26213,864
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,364,81266,886
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,139,666239,389
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,322,640202,505
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,733$12,860
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.121.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,009$54,828
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,929$29,229
Persons in poverty, percent12.4%9.4%
Total employer establishments, 20178,568474
Total employment, 2017139,0124,829
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)5,897,682158,080
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.0%-4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201721,7971,250
All firms, 201225,6911,679
Men-owned firms, 201213,181726
Women-owned firms, 20128,943552
Minority-owned firms, 20122,15376
Nonminority-owned firms, 201222,4471,537
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,557167
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201221,6711,339
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.4%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010340.825.6
Land area in square miles, 2010837.55615.63

Source: United States Census Bureau

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