Waterloo, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Douglas County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
950
Population
1,022/sq mi density
$75,417
Median Income
$35,341 per capita
$218,400
Home Value
$451,464 Zillow
$1,125
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
332
Violent Crime/100K
221 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,417 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$218,400 home value, $1,125/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
332 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
950
Census 2023
Population Density
1,022
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.7 km²)
Median Age
38.5 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.7%
Black
2.2%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.7%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.0%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.479
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 950 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,022 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.2% |
| Female | 52.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.0% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 15.2% |
| Health Insurance | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 4.6% |
| Broadband Access | 94.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.479 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |