Nuckolls County, NE

Guide to Nuckolls County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Nuckolls County in Nebraska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Nuckolls County map. The county has a population of 4,092, a median home value of $88,500, and a median household income of $66,000. Below, the statistics for Nuckolls County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Nuckolls County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Nuckolls County is 4,092, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,824
Black or African American Population8
American Indian and Alaska Native11
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander12
Other Race Population19
Two or More Races218

Household Information

In Nuckolls County, the median gross rent is $614 per month and the median home value is $88,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 82% are owner-occupied, while 18% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 25% have a mortgage, with the remaining 76% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,426
Renter-Occupied322
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage349
Homes without Mortgage1,077

Employment & Occupation

In Nuckolls County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 1.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 17.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 68% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 19% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Nuckolls County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining380
Construction110
Manufacturing79
Wholesale Trade70
Retail Trade350
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities178
Information9
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing98
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services183
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance497
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services104
Other Services, except Public Administration64
Public Administration38

Education

In Nuckolls County, education levels show that 30.7% of residents have completed high school, 18.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 8.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 26.8% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Nuckolls County, NE.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 182
High School Graduate 928
Some College 693
Associate’s Degree 371
Bachelor’s Degree 551
Graduate or Professional Degree 259
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 71
Enrolled in Elementary School 360
Enrolled in High School 314
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.