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Richardson County, NE

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$99k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Construction · Arts, Food & Hospitality
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,751
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$99,205
Median Gross Rent$670/mo
Owner Occupied
77.3%
Renter Occupied
22.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,896
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score44 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Richardson County is approximately 7,751. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Richardson County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Richardson County has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 44/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Richardson County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

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

In Richardson County, approximately 17% 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.