Hooper, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Dodge County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,078
Population
1,609/sq mi density
$75,800
Median Income
$38,240 per capita
$168,100
Home Value
$277,686 Zillow
$819
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
220
Violent Crime/100K
2,382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,800 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,100 home value, $819/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$75,800
1% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,240
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
87% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hooper vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hooper’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$75,800
101%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,240
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,210
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,044
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,044
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.2%
79% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.7%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,064M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.2%
Other
8.1%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,109
Restaurants
95
Healthcare
120
Retail
142
Manufacturing
52
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,210
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,834
67% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $75,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,240 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,210 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,044 |
| County GDP | $3,064M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,109 |
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 120 |
| Retail | 142 |
| Manufacturing | 52 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,210 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,834 |
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