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Keith County, NE

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
12% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.8% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,219
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$180,618
Median Gross Rent$755/mo
Owner Occupied
71.1%
Renter Occupied
28.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,521
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Keith County is approximately 8,219. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Keith County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Keith County has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Keith County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

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

In Keith County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.