Kearney, Nebraska

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Kearney, NE is located at 40.70 N latitude, 99.08 W longitude. The city has 11.0 square miles of land area and 0.2 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Kearney

Total (Year 2000): 27,431

Male: 13,186

 48%
Female: 14,245
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 27.3

Population 18+: 21,345

Males: 10,093
 47%
Females: 11,252
 53%
 Population 65+: 2,919

Males: 1,081
 37%
Females: 1,838
63%
Under 5: 1,836
 7%
5 to 9: 1,603
 6%
10 to 14: 1,627
 6%
15 to 19: 2,907
 11%
20 to 24: 4,667
 17%
25 to 34: 3,812
 14%
35 to 44: 3,382
12%
 45 to 54: 3,040
 11%
55 to 59: 944
 3%
60 to 64: 694
 3%
65 to 74: 1,276
 5%
75 to 84: 1,089
 4%
Over 85: 554
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 26,109
 95%
Hispanic: 1,118
 4%
Other: 460
 2%
Asian: 253
 1%
Black: 172
 1%
Native American: 105
0%
Pacific Islander: 12
0%
 In State: 19,971
 73%
Other State: 6,200
 23%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 455
 2%
Foreign, Naturalized: 240
 1%
Outside of US: 169
 1%
 US-Born: 26,171
 95%
Foreign Born: 695
 3%
Kearney Economy

Per Capita Income: $17,713

Male Average Income: $30,150
Female Average Income: $22,366

Household Mean Earnings: $41,828
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,402
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,004
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,250
Household Mean Retirement Income: $12,221

Mean Travel Time To Work: 13.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 454 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 3,303 (12%)

For Population Over 16 in Kearney

Employed: 15,762
 72%
Unemployed: 487
 2%

In Labor Force: 16,249
 74%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 10,461
Median Household Income: $34,829

< $10,000: 1,088

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 740
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,753
 17%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,673
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,880
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,888
 18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 842
 8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 424
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 97
 1%
$200,000+: 76
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 6,173
Median Family Income: $46,650

< $10,000: 302

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 210
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 644
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 853
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,276
 21%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,547
25%
$75,000 to $99,999: 790
13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 395
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 97
 2%
$200,000+: 59
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 22,142

Never Married: 8,555

 39%
Currently Married: 10,458
 47%
Separated: 158
 1%
Widowed: 1,234
 6%
Divorced: 1,737
 8%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 14,617

Less Than 9th Grade: 573

 4%
9th to 12th Grade: 919
 6%
High School Graduate: 3,340
 23%
Some College: 3,702
 25%
Associate Degree: 984
 7%
Bachelor's Degree: 3,283
 22%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 1,816
 12%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 9,821

Nursery / Preschool: 468
 5%
Kindergarden: 304
 3%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,462
 25%
High School (9-12): 1,273
 13%
College / Grad. School: 5,314
 54%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 25,268

Same House: 10,516
 42%
Different House: 14,439
 57%
Same County: 6,453
  45%
Different County: 7,986
  55%
Same State: 5,901
  74%
Different State: 2,085
  26%
Different Country: 313
  15%
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