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Hastings, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Adams County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
25,005
Population
1,677/sq mi density
$61,202
Median Income
$34,567 per capita
$177,200
Home Value
$198,927 Zillow
$858
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
182
Violent Crime/100K
2,934 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,202 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,200 home value, $858/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-0.6%
25,046 → 24,887
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.06%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+37.4%
$44,552 → $61,202
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.23%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Hastings across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
24,783
-104 from 2023 (24,887)
Projected Median Income 2030
$76,455
+$15,253 from 2023 ($61,202)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25,046 | — | $44,552 | — |
| 2015 | 24,922 | -0.5% | $46,443 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 25,115 | +0.8% | $47,700 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 24,648 | -1.9% | $48,644 | +2% |
| 2021 | 25,037 | +1.6% | $54,606 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 24,887 | -0.6% | $61,202 | +12.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.