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Wauneta, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Chase County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
515
Population
660/sq mi density
$46,518
Median Income
$30,938 per capita
$86,300
Home Value
$139,374 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
382
Violent Crime/100K
382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$46,518 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,300 home value, $642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
382 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
515
Population Density
660
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
55.7 yrs
43% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.2%
36% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.6%
58% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.0%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.464
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 515 |
| Population Density | 660 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 55.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.5% |
| Female | 50.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.2% |
| Disability | 20.6% |
| Health Insurance | 92.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.6% |
| Broadband Access | 82.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.464 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |