Nance County, NE

Guide to Nance County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Nance County in Nebraska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Nance County map. The county has a population of 3,366, a median home value of $108,000, and a median household income of $60,054. Below, the statistics for Nance County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Nance County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Nance County is 3,366, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,203
Black or African American Population19
American Indian and Alaska Native16
Asian Population5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population7
Two or More Races116

Household Information

In Nance County, the median gross rent is $710 per month and the median home value is $108,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 83% are owner-occupied, while 17% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 44% have a mortgage, with the remaining 56% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,081
Renter-Occupied226
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage475
Homes without Mortgage606

Employment & Occupation

In Nance County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 25.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 70% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 15% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Nance County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining324
Construction143
Manufacturing78
Wholesale Trade22
Retail Trade191
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities167
Information23
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing49
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services48
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance423
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services102
Other Services, except Public Administration46
Public Administration44

Education

In Nance County, education levels show that 33.8% of residents have completed high school, 12.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Nance County, NE.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 119
High School Graduate 800
Some College 545
Associate’s Degree 390
Bachelor’s Degree 289
Graduate or Professional Degree 161
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 55
Enrolled in Elementary School 394
Enrolled in High School 230
Enrolled in College 89

*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.