Blaine County vs. Cherry County

Blaine County (NE)Cherry County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4765,761
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)4785,713
Population, Census, April 1, 20104785,713
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.1%23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.4%21.8%
Female persons, percent49.6%49.3%
White alone, percent98.3%89.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%6.4%
Asian alone, percent0.0%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.6%87.9%
Veterans, 2014-201846401
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.0%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3253,264
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.5%61.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$83,900$120,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,038$1,090
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$414$450
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$675$675
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20130.8%8.9%
Households, 2014-20182182,566
Persons per household, 2014-20182.202.21
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.6%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.2%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.5%81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.4%76.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201896.3%91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.7%21.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.3%6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.0%14.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.9%69.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.9%65.0%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.212.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,870$53,684
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,767$27,605
Persons in poverty, percent16.2%12.2%
Total employer establishments, 201710231
Total employment, 2017261,583
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)63746,802
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017136.4%0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201747591
All firms, 201287711
Men-owned firms, 201261306
Nonminority-owned firms, 201287671
Veteran-owned firms, 20125044
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201236615
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, 20100.71.0
Land area in square miles, 2010710.875,960.42

Source: United States Census Bureau

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