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Pawnee County, NE

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Affordable Market
$79k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
7% transportation
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,530
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$79,400
Median Gross Rent$706/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,188
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score62 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Pawnee County is approximately 2,530. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pawnee County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pawnee County has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 62/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

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

The housing market in Pawnee County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

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

In Pawnee County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.