Otoe County vs. Nemaha County

	Otoe County (NE)	Nemaha County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	15,985	6,958
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.6%	-4.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	15,740	7,248
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	15,740	7,248
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.0%	21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.5%	20.1%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	50.0%
White alone, percent	95.8%	95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.0%	1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.7%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.7%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	8.3%	2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.2%	93.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,251	526
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.0%	1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,217	3,499
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.1%	72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$134,700	$109,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,295	$1,117
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$502	$440
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$662	$596
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.8%	17.0%
Building permits, 2018	33	7
Households, 2014-2018	6,452	2,877
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.43	2.25
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.2%	79.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.2%	2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.3%	85.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.3%	76.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	91.5%	93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	21.8%	28.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.8%	10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.9%	7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	67.7%	62.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.9%	58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	13,864	7,023
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	66,886	30,802
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	239,389	69,464
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	202,505	57,722
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,860	$8,068
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.9	17.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$54,828	$51,922
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,229	$27,945
Persons in poverty, percent	9.4%	12.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	474	188
Total employment, 2017	4,829	1,583
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	158,080	51,675
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-4.0%	5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,250	475
All firms, 2012	1,679	591
Men-owned firms, 2012	726	214
Women-owned firms, 2012	552	129
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,537	557
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,339	494
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%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	25.6	17.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	615.63	407.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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