Hay Springs, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Sheridan County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
659
Population
1,734/sq mi density
$45,833
Median Income
$31,748 per capita
$91,900
Home Value
$152,202 Zillow
$692
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,900 home value, $692/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
659
Census 2023
Population Density
1,734
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
53.8 yrs
38% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.4%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
12.9%
115% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.7%
82% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.1%
17% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 659 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,734 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 53.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.5% |
| Female | 49.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.9% |
| Veterans | 12.9% |
| Disability | 23.7% |
| Health Insurance | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| Broadband Access | 84.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |