Ogallala, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Keith County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,800
Population
968/sq mi density
$55,481
Median Income
$30,454 per capita
$135,500
Home Value
$228,040 Zillow
$738
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
217
Violent Crime/100K
1,797 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,481 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,500 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,800
Census 2023
Population Density
968
per square mile
Land Area
5.0
square miles (13.0 km²)
Median Age
46.8 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.1%
Black
2%
Hispanic
13.1%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.8%
Spanish
7.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.1%
Veterans
8.3%
38% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.2%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.431
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,800 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 968 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.1% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 91.8% |
| Spanish | 7.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.1% |
| Veterans | 8.3% |
| Disability | 16.4% |
| Health Insurance | 92.2% |
| Uninsured | 7.8% |
| Broadband Access | 85.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |