Hastings vs Juniata

A side-by-side comparison of Hastings and Juniata: population, income, housing, and more.

Hastings and Juniata are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hastings has the higher population (25,005 vs 684 in Juniata). Hastings has the higher median household income ($61,202 vs $54,722 in Juniata). Hastings has the higher median home value ($177,200 vs $135,300 in Juniata).

Population, income & housing

	Hastings	Juniata
Population	25,005	684
Median age	37.3 yrs	51.8 yrs
Median household income	$61,202	$54,722
Median home value	$177,200	$135,300
Median gross rent	$858	$763
Housing units	11,303	336
Homeownership rate	63.7%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.0%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hastings	Juniata
Population	24,906 → 25,005 (+0.4%)	714 → 684 (-4.2%)
Median household income	$48,644 → $61,202 (+25.8%)	$61,458 → $54,722 (-11.0%)
Median home value	$119,800 → $177,200 (+47.9%)	$106,800 → $135,300 (+26.7%)
Median gross rent	$717 → $858 (+19.7%)	$758 → $763 (+0.7%)

Hastings

Population

24,90625,005

Median household income

$48,644$61,202

Median home value

$119,800$177,200

Median gross rent

$717$858

Juniata

Population

714684

Median household income

$61,458$54,722

Median home value

$106,800$135,300

Median gross rent

$758$763

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hastings	Juniata
Under 5	6.5%	5.4%
5 to 17	16.9%	15.5%
18 to 24	11.5%	3.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	10.4%
35 to 44	12.2%	7.6%
45 to 54	10.2%	13.2%
55 to 64	12.3%	17.7%
65 to 74	10.6%	19.9%
75 and over	7.6%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hastings	Juniata
White (non-Hispanic)	80.4%	94.4%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	1.2%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	14.5%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hastings	Juniata
No high school diploma	9.2%	5.8%
High school graduate	24.8%	31.4%
Some college or associate's	38.0%	43.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hastings	Juniata
Drove alone	83.5%	89.8%
Carpooled	8.5%	6.3%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	3.9%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hastings	Juniata
1-unit, detached	67.5%	85.1%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	3.3%
20 or more units	5.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	7.1%

Poverty & households

	Hastings	Juniata
Poverty rate	14.8%	11.4%
Average household size	2.26	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	15	18
Median year structure built	1964	1977