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Broken Bow, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Custer County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,524
Population
1,745/sq mi density
$56,438
Median Income
$28,419 per capita
$124,600
Home Value
$164,924 Zillow
$826
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
198
Violent Crime/100K
566 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,438 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,600 home value, $826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,524
Population Density
1,745
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.9 km²)
Median Age
41.3 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.8%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.6%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.4%
41% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.6%
43% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.0%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.8%
14% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.447
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,524 |
| Population Density | 1,745 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.6% |
| Female | 52.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.6% |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.4% |
| Disability | 18.6% |
| Health Insurance | 90.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.8% |
| Broadband Access | 75.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.447 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |