Hooper vs Scribner

A side-by-side comparison of Hooper and Scribner: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hooper has the higher population (1,078 vs 735 in Scribner). Hooper has the higher median household income ($75,800 vs $54,500 in Scribner). Hooper has the higher median home value ($168,100 vs $102,200 in Scribner).

Population, income & housing

	Hooper	Scribner
Population	1,078	735
Median age	32.7 yrs	48.1 yrs
Median household income	$75,800	$54,500
Median home value	$168,100	$102,200
Median gross rent	$819	$944
Housing units	414	363
Homeownership rate	76.6%	85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.0%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hooper	Scribner
Population	775 → 1,078 (+39.1%)	754 → 735 (-2.5%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $75,800 (+34.8%)	$45,313 → $54,500 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$107,400 → $168,100 (+56.5%)	$71,600 → $102,200 (+42.7%)
Median gross rent	$674 → $819 (+21.5%)	$575 → $944 (+64.2%)

Hooper

Population

7751,078

Median household income

$56,250$75,800

Median home value

$107,400$168,100

Median gross rent

$674$819

Scribner

Population

754735

Median household income

$45,313$54,500

Median home value

$71,600$102,200

Median gross rent

$575$944

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hooper	Scribner
Under 5	11.3%	6.4%
5 to 17	28.7%	15.5%
18 to 24	3.2%	5.9%
25 to 34	12.0%	9.4%
35 to 44	11.8%	9.4%
45 to 54	8.3%	9.9%
55 to 64	9.6%	16.2%
65 to 74	7.1%	14.1%
75 and over	8.1%	13.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hooper	Scribner
White (non-Hispanic)	83.3%	84.6%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	2.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hooper	Scribner
No high school diploma	2.5%	6.0%
High school graduate	36.3%	44.6%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hooper	Scribner
Drove alone	88.7%	84.4%
Carpooled	5.1%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.2%	1.5%
Worked from home	3.2%	1.8%
Other means	0.2%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hooper	Scribner
1-unit, detached	89.1%	88.4%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	3.6%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Hooper	Scribner
Poverty rate	7.2%	15.6%
Average household size	2.83	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	21	18
Median year structure built	1949	1948