Brown County vs. Cherry County

Brown County (NE)Cherry County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,9735,761
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.4%0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)3,1435,713
Population, Census, April 1, 20103,1455,713
Persons under 5 years, percent4.4%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.1%21.8%
Female persons, percent51.2%49.3%
White alone, percent97.3%89.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%6.4%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.9%3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.4%87.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018212401
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.2%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,8433,264
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.2%61.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$80,100$120,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$889$1,090
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$433$450
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$518$675
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.4%8.9%
Households, 2014-20181,4342,566
Persons per household, 2014-20182.052.21
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.3%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.4%81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.5%76.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.0%91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.8%21.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.1%6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.0%14.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.4%69.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%65.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,88113,976
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)11,45523,947
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)68,06287,324
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$22,515$15,248
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.212.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,550$53,684
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,860$27,605
Persons in poverty, percent12.5%12.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017146231
Total employment, 20179631,583
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)29,15246,802
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201714.4%0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017298591
All firms, 2012394711
Men-owned firms, 2012146306
Women-owned firms, 2012160241
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012375671
Veteran-owned firms, 20123344
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012332615
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, 20102.61.0
Land area in square miles, 20101,221.335,960.42

Source: United States Census Bureau

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