Gosper County, NE

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2022 Population

1,873

3.42% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

48.9

4.12% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

6.54%

30.4% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$76,583

9.58% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$192,100

10.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Gosper County, NE had a population of 1.87k people with a median age of 48.9 and a median household income of $76,583. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Gosper County, NE grew from 1,811 to 1,873, a 3.42% increase and its median household income grew from $69,886 to $76,583, a 9.58% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gosper County, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.4%), White (Hispanic) (3.68%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.28%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.534%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.481%).

None of the households in Gosper County, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.7% of the residents in Gosper County, NE are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Gosper County, NE was $192,100, and the homeownership rate was 82.7%.

Most people in Gosper County, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Gosper County, NE was 2 cars per household.

Gosper County, NE borders .

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Population & Diversity

Gosper County, NE is home to a population of 1.87k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.03% of Gosper County, NE residents were born outside of the country (38 people).

In 2022, there were 25.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.75k people) in Gosper County, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 69 White (Hispanic) and 24 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

98.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.7% of Gosper County, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Gosper County, NE was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Gosper County, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gosper County, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.75k ± 167
White (Hispanic)
69 ± 40
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
24 ± 17.5

4.32%

Hispanic Population

81 people

4.32% of the people in Gosper County, NE are hispanic (81 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Gosper County, NE as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.03%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

38 people

2.32%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

42 people

As of 2022, 2.03% of Gosper County, NE residents (38 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Gosper County, NE was 2.32%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Gosper County, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
35 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
19 ± 13
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 12

Gosper County, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.84 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gosper County, NE employs 917 people. The largest industries in Gosper County, NE are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (216 people), Educational Services (119 people), and Retail Trade (106 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($90,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,938), and Educational Services ($57,566).

Employment

Occupations

917

2022 Value

± 111

6.13%

1 Year growth

± 16.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Gosper County, NE grew at a rate of 6.13%, from 864 employees to 917 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gosper County, NE, are Management Occupations (154 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (111 people), and Production Occupations (87 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gosper County, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

917

2022 Value

± 111

6.13%

1 Year growth

± 16.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Gosper County, NE grew at a rate of 6.13%, from 864 employees to 917 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gosper County, NE, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (216 people), Educational Services (119 people), and Retail Trade (106 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gosper County, NE, though some of these residents may live in Gosper County, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,037

Median earning men ± $8,540

$45,223

Median earning women ± $10,832

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($109,167), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,250), and Retail Trade ($77,946).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($82,574), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,566), and Public Administration ($52,857).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

24
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
17
Wholesale Trade
14
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.09% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.952% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (381k), Some college (364k), and Bachelors Degree (309k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gosper County, NE was $192,100 in 2022, which is 0.681 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $173,400 to $192,100, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Gosper County, NE is 82.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Gosper County, NE have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gosper County, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$192,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$33,679

$621

Median Property Taxes

±$95

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Gosper County, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gosper County, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82.7%

Homeownership

2022

57.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 82.7% of the housing units in Gosper County, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gosper County, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9676

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Gosper County, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$76,583

Median Household Income

± $8,773

751

Number of Households

± 102

In 2022, the median household income of the 751 households in Gosper County, NE grew to $76,583 from the previous year's value of $69,886.

The following chart displays the households in Gosper County, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gosper County, NE is from Gosper County, NE.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Gosper County, NE across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (68.3%)
Carpooled (21.3%)
Other (4.48%)

In 2022, 68.3% of workers in Gosper County, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21.3%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.48%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gosper County, NE have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.7% of the workforce in Gosper County, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Gosper County, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Gosper County, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Gosper County, NE have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gosper County, NE (120 out of 1.84k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gosper County, NE is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.5% of the population of Gosper County, NE has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 6.9% on Medicaid, 21.4% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 2.01% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 14.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.5%

Uninsured

45.9%

Employer Coverage

6.9%

Medicaid

21.4%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

2.01%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gosper County, NE grew by 64.2% from 7.02% to 11.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gosper County, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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