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Gage County, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gage County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Construction
5% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.5% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,629
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$178,355
Median Gross Rent$811/mo
Owner Occupied
73.5%
Renter Occupied
26.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,872
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score41 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gage County?›

The total population of Gage County is approximately 21,629. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gage County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gage County has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 41/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gage County?›

The housing market in Gage County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gage County?›

In Gage County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.