Lodgepole vs Potter

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

Lodgepole 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 221 in Lodgepole). Potter has the higher median household income ($62,083 vs $38,125 in Lodgepole). Potter has the higher median home value ($105,100 vs $65,000 in Lodgepole).

Population, income & housing

	Lodgepole	Potter
Population	221	285
Median age	60.1 yrs	48.9 yrs
Median household income	$38,125	$62,083
Median home value	$65,000	$105,100
Median gross rent	$536	$1,025
Housing units	169	153
Homeownership rate	80.6%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.9%	27.9%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lodgepole	Potter
Population	325 → 221 (-32.0%)	328 → 285 (-13.1%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $38,125 (-21.8%)	$50,833 → $62,083 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$54,000 → $65,000 (+20.4%)	$80,800 → $105,100 (+30.1%)
Median gross rent	$545 → $536 (-1.7%)	$800 → $1,025 (+28.1%)

Lodgepole

Population

325221

Median household income

$48,750$38,125

Median home value

$54,000$65,000

Median gross rent

$545$536

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)

	Lodgepole	Potter
Under 5	1.8%	1.1%
5 to 17	7.2%	17.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.6%
25 to 34	4.1%	1.4%
35 to 44	9.5%	10.2%
45 to 54	15.4%	22.8%
55 to 64	23.5%	22.1%
65 to 74	21.7%	14.0%
75 and over	16.7%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lodgepole	Potter
White (non-Hispanic)	95.9%	90.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lodgepole	Potter
No high school diploma	3.0%	6.5%
High school graduate	27.4%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	57.7%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lodgepole	Potter
Drove alone	80.7%	70.6%
Carpooled	4.8%	14.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.6%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	4.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lodgepole	Potter
1-unit, detached	78.7%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.4%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Lodgepole	Potter
Poverty rate	21.0%	9.8%
Average household size	1.53	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	18	20
Median year structure built	1952	1956