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Waterloo, NE

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$112k/year
top 11% nationally
Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Wholesale Trade
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.0% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,063
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$370,900
Median Gross Rent$1,382/mo
Owner Occupied
83.2%
Renter Occupied
16.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$111,889
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Waterloo?

The total population of Waterloo is approximately 1,063. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Waterloo walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Waterloo has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Waterloo?

The housing market in Waterloo is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Waterloo?

In Waterloo, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.