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Wauneta, Nebraska

Wauneta village, Nebraska · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningChase County · 0.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025WaunetaPeer medianPctileSource
Population53157636
Population change (10 yr)-31.0%-26.1%13
Median household income$47,143$48,35936
Poverty rate16.6%16.1%55
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%15.2%73
Housing unit change (10 yr)-14.5%-15.6%50
Median owner-occupied home value$88,100$124,1509
Median gross rent$630$69418
Housing vacancy rate10.9%16.3%27
Worked from home10.1%8.1%64
Population, 2010–2024
WaunetaPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
WaunetaPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+4.3%-29.9%-29.9%
Housing units+8.0%-27.6%-14.2%
Median household income+36.3%+4.8%+32.4%
Median owner-occupied home value+17.2%+37.2%+65.3%
Median gross rent+33.8%+18.6%+9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher+39.9%+36.6%+45.4%
Worked from home+232.4%+43.9%+806.4%
Poverty rate-25.0%+17.3%+13.4%
Establishment density · Chase County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars24.5US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail13.6US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services30.0US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care0.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation8.2US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction30.0US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
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Great Bend, PA86581-22.4%$46,07115.7%
Dushore, PA86459-28.7%$51,87518.2%
Philip, SD83571-26.1%$56,63515.9%
Irvona, PA82451-44.0%$42,50016.9%
Wampum, PA82502-23.6%$48,92913.3%
Dillonvale, OH81586-22.2%$47,78811.5%
Syracuse, OH81593$46,25012.4%
Polk, PA81615$36,78614.6%
Danville, OH81615$53,19414.8%