Chase County, NE

Guide to Chase County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Chase County in Nebraska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Chase County map. The county has a population of 3,704, a median home value of $176,900, and a median household income of $57,313. Below, the statistics for Chase County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Chase County

Below is the Chase County, NE county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Chase County is 3,704, with 47% males and 53% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,232
Black or African American Population13
American Indian and Alaska Native19
Asian Population75
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population35
Two or More Races330

Household Information

In Chase County, the median gross rent is $748 per month and the median home value is $176,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 40% have a mortgage, with the remaining 60% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,094
Renter-Occupied384
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage439
Homes without Mortgage655

Employment & Occupation

In Chase County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 15.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 78% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 11% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Chase County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining315
Construction134
Manufacturing37
Wholesale Trade117
Retail Trade186
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities77
Information52
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing140
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services57
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance357
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services130
Other Services, except Public Administration76
Public Administration51

Education

In Chase County, education levels show that 28.1% of residents have completed high school, 16.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 24.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Chase County, NE.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 162
High School Graduate 721
Some College 658
Associate’s Degree 254
Bachelor’s Degree 433
Graduate or Professional Degree 194
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 79
Enrolled in Elementary School 410
Enrolled in High School 186
Enrolled in College 78

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.