Gage County, Nebraska
NE · FIPS 31067 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,629 | — | #1,787 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $67,247 | -10.5% | #1,408 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.6 years | +9.5% | #1,323 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $174,000 | -38.3% | #1,723 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $774 | -33.4% | #2,315 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% | +0.0% | #1,423 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gage County has a population of 21,629, making it the #1,787 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.6 years, which is 9.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Gage County is $67,247, ranking #1,408 out of 3,222 counties — 10.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.6% and unemployment stands at 1.5%.
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The median home value in Gage County is $174,000 (-38.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $774/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.5%.
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94.9% of residents in Gage County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% above the national rate.
About Gage County, Nebraska
Gage County, Nebraska has a total population of 21,629, making it the 1,787th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gage County is 42.6 years, which is 9.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gage County is $67,247, which ranks #1,408 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5%.
The median home value in Gage County is $174,000, 38.3% below the national median. Renters in Gage County pay a median gross rent of $774 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gage County, 23.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.1 min.
Gage County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.4%) and Two or More Races (2.5%).
All data for Gage County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.