Demographic Profile for Greeley County, Nebraska
In terms of total land area, Greeley covers a total land area of 570 square miles. This area has a very low average population density of 4 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Coke, TX (4 per sq. mile ), Jerauld, SD (4 per sq. mile ), Caribou, ID (4 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Sanders, MT (4 per sq. mile ), Fremont, WY (4 per sq. mile ), Chase, KS (4 per sq. mile ).
Greeley County, Nebraska has a population that is comprised of 97.9 percent White, 0.7 percent African American, 0.1 percent Asian, and 1.1 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a very modest level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 1.9 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Nebraska percent of 12.7. Since 2000, Greeley has increased the percent of minority population when 1.7 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Greeley County, Nebraska had a population that was estimated at 2,512 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since its 2000 population of 2,705. The decline signifies a decrease of -7.1 percent. Greeley ranks 57 of 93 counties when analyzing total population change in Nebraska and the county ranks 2,318 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.
Estimated since the year 2000, a very low amount of people have migrated to Greeley internationally. The international migration into Greeley makes up 0 percent of all immigration into Nebraska. This percent of international migration is very low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.
The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Greeley County, Nebraska to be 45.4 years of age. The median in Greeley is greater than the median age for the State of Nebraska of 36.2. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 41.8 years of age. With 24.7 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Greeley can be understood as having a medium-high proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively low presence of the population, with 51.3 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 24 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a relatively high proportion of the area population base.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Greeley County, Nebraska has a population that is comprised of 97.9 percent White, 0.7 percent African American, 0.1 percent Asian, and 1.1 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a very modest level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 1.9 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Nebraska percent of 12.7. Since 2000, Greeley has increased the percent of minority population when 1.7 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Greeley County, Nebraska had a population that was estimated at 2,512 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since its 2000 population of 2,705. The decline signifies a decrease of -7.1 percent. Greeley ranks 57 of 93 counties when analyzing total population change in Nebraska and the county ranks 2,318 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.
Estimated since the year 2000, a very low amount of people have migrated to Greeley internationally. The international migration into Greeley makes up 0 percent of all immigration into Nebraska. This percent of international migration is very low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.
The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Greeley County, Nebraska to be 45.4 years of age. The median in Greeley is greater than the median age for the State of Nebraska of 36.2. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 41.8 years of age. With 24.7 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Greeley can be understood as having a medium-high proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively low presence of the population, with 51.3 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 24 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a relatively high proportion of the area population base.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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