Nuckolls County, Nebraska
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,100
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,100
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4,094
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 4,098
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 4,095
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) Z
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 4,095
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,500
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 30.3%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 96.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 313
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2,222
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 83.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $96,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,222
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $467
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $585
Building Permits, 2025 4
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,919
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.08
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 84.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 23.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,148
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 55,843
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 84,930
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $20,872
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 20.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $73,976
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,896
Persons in poverty, percent 10.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 156
Total employment, 2023 1,136
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 47,333
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 321
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 129
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 7.1
Population per square mile, 2010 7.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 575.16
Land area in square miles, 2010 575.16
FIPS Code 31129