Gurley vs Potter

A side-by-side comparison of Gurley and Potter: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Potter has the higher population (285 vs 253 in Gurley). Potter has the higher median household income ($62,083 vs $59,313 in Gurley). Potter has the higher median home value ($105,100 vs $75,400 in Gurley).

Population, income & housing

	Gurley	Potter
Population	253	285
Median age	48.9 yrs	48.9 yrs
Median household income	$59,313	$62,083
Median home value	$75,400	$105,100
Median gross rent	$638	$1,025
Housing units	143	153
Homeownership rate	89.3%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.0%	27.9%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gurley	Potter
Population	211 → 253 (+19.9%)	328 → 285 (-13.1%)
Median household income	$53,750 → $59,313 (+10.3%)	$50,833 → $62,083 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$67,200 → $75,400 (+12.2%)	$80,800 → $105,100 (+30.1%)
Median gross rent	$800 → $638 (-20.3%)	$800 → $1,025 (+28.1%)

Gurley

Population

211253

Median household income

$53,750$59,313

Median home value

$67,200$75,400

Median gross rent

$800$638

Potter

Population

328285

Median household income

$50,833$62,083

Median home value

$80,800$105,100

Median gross rent

$800$1,025

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gurley	Potter
Under 5	3.6%	1.1%
5 to 17	25.7%	17.9%
18 to 24	4.0%	5.6%
25 to 34	4.3%	1.4%
35 to 44	7.1%	10.2%
45 to 54	11.1%	22.8%
55 to 64	21.3%	22.1%
65 to 74	14.6%	14.0%
75 and over	8.3%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gurley	Potter
White (non-Hispanic)	82.6%	90.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gurley	Potter
No high school diploma	5.3%	6.5%
High school graduate	32.0%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	49.7%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gurley	Potter
Drove alone	80.9%	70.6%
Carpooled	7.0%	14.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	4.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gurley	Potter
1-unit, detached	62.2%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33.6%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Gurley	Potter
Poverty rate	9.3%	9.8%
Average household size	2.09	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	26	20
Median year structure built	1959	1956