Wheeler County vs. Holt County

	Wheeler County (NE)	Holt County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	805	10,178
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.6%	-2.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	818	10,435
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	818	10,435
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.4%	25.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.8%	21.6%
Female persons, percent	48.9%	50.0%
White alone, percent	98.1%	97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.1%	0.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	5.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.6%	92.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	47	691
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.6%	3.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	583	5,270
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.6%	73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$89,000	$108,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$917	$1,061
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$540	$461
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$444	$645
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	1.4%	8.2%
Households, 2014-2018	357	4,435
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.30	2.26
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.4%	89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.0%	4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.3%	84.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	71.7%	71.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	95.2%	92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.3%	21.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.4%	8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.6%	11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.6%	71.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.9%	66.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	243	12,790
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	18.8	13.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$52,083	$57,468
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,832	$29,975
Persons in poverty, percent	14.0%	12.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	23	421
Total employment, 2017	112	3,394
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	2,201	113,225
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-16.4%	-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	85	1,344
All firms, 2012	41	1,492
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	33	1,380
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	36	1,297
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%	20.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	1.4	4.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	575.18	2,412.40

Source: United States Census Bureau

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