Richardson County, Nebraska
NE · FIPS 31147 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,751 | — | #2,669 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $60,108 | -20.0% | #2,074 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 47.3 years | +21.6% | #432 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $100,300 | -64.4% | #2,976 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $691 | -40.6% | #2,774 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% | -17.1% | #891 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Richardson County has a population of 7,751, making it the #2,669 most populous county in the US. The median age is 47.3 years, which is 21.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Richardson County is $60,108, ranking #2,074 out of 3,222 counties — 20.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.5% and unemployment stands at 3.7%.
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The median home value in Richardson County is $100,300 (-64.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $691/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.3%.
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93.8% of residents in Richardson County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.3% above the national rate.
About Richardson County, Nebraska
Richardson County, Nebraska has a total population of 7,751, making it the 2,669th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Richardson County is 47.3 years, which is 21.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Richardson County is $60,108, which ranks #2,074 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.
The median home value in Richardson County is $100,300, 64.4% below the national median. Renters in Richardson County pay a median gross rent of $691 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Richardson County, 23.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.7 min.
Richardson County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.4%).
All data for Richardson 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.