Nickerson vs Snyder

A side-by-side comparison of Nickerson and Snyder: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Nickerson has the higher population (572 vs 345 in Snyder). Nickerson has the higher median household income ($117,500 vs $80,625 in Snyder). Snyder has the higher median home value ($90,500 vs $74,800 in Nickerson).

Population, income & housing

	Nickerson	Snyder
Population	572	345
Median age	30.2 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$117,500	$80,625
Median home value	$74,800	$90,500
Median gross rent	$960	$857
Housing units	208	176
Homeownership rate	85.7%	84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.4%	6.6%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nickerson	Snyder
Population	334 → 572 (+71.3%)	327 → 345 (+5.5%)
Median household income	$45,694 → $117,500 (+157.1%)	$48,438 → $80,625 (+66.4%)
Median home value	$56,900 → $74,800 (+31.5%)	$65,900 → $90,500 (+37.3%)
Median gross rent	$988 → $960 (-2.8%)	$882 → $857 (-2.8%)

Nickerson

Population

334572

Median household income

$45,694$117,500

Median home value

$56,900$74,800

Median gross rent

$988$960

Snyder

Population

327345

Median household income

$48,438$80,625

Median home value

$65,900$90,500

Median gross rent

$882$857

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nickerson	Snyder
Under 5	12.1%	9.0%
5 to 17	8.9%	18.0%
18 to 24	27.3%	7.2%
25 to 34	10.1%	13.3%
35 to 44	5.1%	11.0%
45 to 54	6.5%	8.4%
55 to 64	26.0%	10.1%
65 to 74	1.9%	11.9%
75 and over	2.1%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nickerson	Snyder
White (non-Hispanic)	40.6%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	58.4%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nickerson	Snyder
No high school diploma	58.4%	8.4%
High school graduate	24.0%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	14.2%	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nickerson	Snyder
Drove alone	87.8%	63.8%
Carpooled	10.8%	15.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	9.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.3%
Worked from home	1.4%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nickerson	Snyder
1-unit, detached	65.9%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	23.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.2%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Nickerson	Snyder
Poverty rate	17.5%	6.2%
Average household size	2.92	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	40	17
Median year structure built	1998	1955