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Nebraska state QuickFacts

	Nebraska	United States
Total population	1,711,263	281,421,906
State	Nebraska

Nebraska state Population

	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
Male	843,351	49.28%	49.06%
Female	867,912	50.72%	50.94%
Median age (years)	35.3		35.3

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	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
18 years and over	1,261,021	73.69%	74.31%
21 years and over	1,180,859	69.01%	69.97%
62 years and over	269,893	15.77%	14.66%
65 years and over	232,195	13.57%	12.43%

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	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
White	1,533,261	89.6%	75.14%
Black or African American	68,541	4.01%	12.32%
Asian	21,931	1.28%	3.64%
Some other race	63,577	3.72%	5.46%
Two or more races	23,953	1.4%	2.43%

Nebraska state Housing

	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
Total households	666,184		105,480,101
Family households (families)	443,411	66.56%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	222,773	33.44%	31.94%

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	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
Total housing units	722,668		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	56,484	7.82%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	666,184	92.18%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	449,317	62.17%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	216,867	30.01%	30.77%

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	Nebraska	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	68,758	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	158,724	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	86,525	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	30,833	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	18,219	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	5,798	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	1,334	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	304	0.57%
Median (dollars)	88,000	119,600

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	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	133,706	20.07%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	181,747	27.28%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	104,679	15.71%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	102,573	15.4%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	72,871	10.94%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	70,608	10.6%	9.65%

Nebraska state Education

	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	480,705		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	30,386	6.32%	6.47%
Kindergarten	25,269	5.26%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	204,490	42.54%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	108,245	22.52%	21.38%
College or graduate school	112,315	23.36%	22.81%

Nebraska state Economy

	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
Population 16 years and over	1,315,715		217,168,077
In labor force	917,470	69.73%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	909,524	69.13%	63.39%
- - Employed	877,237	66.67%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	32,287	2.45%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.5		5.8
- Armed Forces	7,946	0.6%	0.53%
Not in labor force	398,245	30.27%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	675,106	51.31%	51.66%
In labor force	431,509	32.8%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	430,135	32.69%	29.65%
- - Employed	414,732	31.52%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	135,904	10.33%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	94,858		12,787,501

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	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	666,995		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	55,340	8.3%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	43,915	6.58%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	98,663	14.79%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	97,932	14.68%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	122,654	18.39%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	136,141	20.41%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	58,361	8.75%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	36,565	5.48%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	8,551	1.28%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	8,873	1.33%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	39,250		41,994

	Nebraska	%, Nebraska	United States
With earnings	550,074	41.81%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	48,160		56,604
With Social Security income	175,925	13.37%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,447		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	19,743	1.5%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,370		6,320
With public assistance income	18,640	1.42%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,324		3,032
With retirement income	85,493	6.5%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	15,163		17,376

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