North Platte, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Lincoln County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
23,030 Population 1,343/sq mi density
$57,805 Median Income $30,989 per capita
$159,500 Home Value $219,736 Zillow
$882 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
148 Violent Crime/100K 2,618 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$57,805 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,500 home value, $882/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
23,030
Census 2023
Population Density
1,343
per square mile
Land Area
13.4
square miles (34.7 km²)
Median Age
40.4 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88.6% US: 61.6%
Black 1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.9% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.6%
Black
1%
Hispanic
10.3%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.0%
Veterans
8.9%
48% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.7%
59% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.3%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.7%
1% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population23,030
Population Year2023
Population Density1,343 / sq mi
Land Area13.4 sq mi
Median Age40.4 years

Gender

Male49.4%
Female50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.6%
Black or African American1.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Asian0.9%

Language

English Only94.4%
Spanish6.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.0%
Veterans8.9%
Disability20.7%
Health Insurance91.3%
Uninsured8.7%
Broadband Access87.5%
Gini Coefficient0.426

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+