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Hershey, NE

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction
23% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.5% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,038
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$229,911
Median Gross Rent$654/mo
Owner Occupied
78.3%
Renter Occupied
21.7%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,692
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hershey?›

The total population of Hershey is approximately 2,038. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hershey?›

The housing market in Hershey is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hershey?›

In Hershey, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.