Demographic Profile for Nemaha County, Nebraska
Nemaha County, Nebraska has a population base that is comprised of 96.9 percent White, 0.4 percent African American, 0.7 percent Asian, and 1.4 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 2.5 percent minorities. This is less than the State of Nebraska percent of 12.7. Since 2000, Nemaha has increased the level of diversity when 2.0 percent of the people were minorities.
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Nemaha County, Nebraska to be 42.5 years old. The median age in Nemaha is greater than the median age for the State of Nebraska of 36.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in this median, when at that time it was 39.6 years old. With a total of 20.2 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Nemaha can be understood as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the 2005 population base, with 62 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 17.9 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high proportion of the population.
Nemaha County, Nebraska had an estimated population of 6,965 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased sharply, since its 2000 population of 7,568. The decline signifies a decrease of -8 percent. Nemaha ranks 89 of 93 counties in terms of population growth in Nebraska and the county ranks 2,827 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
When measuring the total land area, Nemaha encompasses a total area of 409 square miles. The land areas has a very low average area density of 17 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Randolph, GA (17 per sq. mile ), Maries, MO (17 per sq. mile ), Renville, MN (17 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Stevens, WA (17 per sq. mile ), Garfield, CO (17 per sq. mile ), Lewis and Clark, MT (17 per sq. mile ).
Since the year 2000, a very low amount of people migrated to Nemaha from another country. The international migration into Nemaha accounts for 0 percent of the total migration into the State of Nebraska. This level of international migration can be considered very low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Nemaha County, Nebraska to be 42.5 years old. The median age in Nemaha is greater than the median age for the State of Nebraska of 36.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in this median, when at that time it was 39.6 years old. With a total of 20.2 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Nemaha can be understood as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the 2005 population base, with 62 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 17.9 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high proportion of the population.
Nemaha County, Nebraska had an estimated population of 6,965 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased sharply, since its 2000 population of 7,568. The decline signifies a decrease of -8 percent. Nemaha ranks 89 of 93 counties in terms of population growth in Nebraska and the county ranks 2,827 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
When measuring the total land area, Nemaha encompasses a total area of 409 square miles. The land areas has a very low average area density of 17 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Randolph, GA (17 per sq. mile ), Maries, MO (17 per sq. mile ), Renville, MN (17 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Stevens, WA (17 per sq. mile ), Garfield, CO (17 per sq. mile ), Lewis and Clark, MT (17 per sq. mile ).
Since the year 2000, a very low amount of people migrated to Nemaha from another country. The international migration into Nemaha accounts for 0 percent of the total migration into the State of Nebraska. This level of international migration can be considered very low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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