King Lake vs Valley

A side-by-side comparison of King Lake and Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Valley has the higher population (3,113 vs 22 in King Lake). Since 2019, Valley's population has grown faster (+12.3% vs -72.2%).

Population, income & housing

	King Lake	Valley
Population	22	3,113
Median age	66.3 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$106,750
Median home value	—	$515,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,053
Housing units	56	1,603
Homeownership rate	100.0%	74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	50.1%
Unemployment rate	50.0%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	King Lake	Valley
Population	79 → 22 (-72.2%)	2,773 → 3,113 (+12.3%)
Median household income	—	$72,500 → $106,750 (+47.2%)
Median home value	$82,800 → $40,800 (-50.7%)	$248,200 → $515,100 (+107.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$909 → $1,053 (+15.8%)

King Lake

Population

7922

Median home value

$82,800$40,800

Valley

Population

2,7733,113

Median household income

$72,500$106,750

Median home value

$248,200$515,100

Median gross rent

$909$1,053

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	King Lake	Valley
Under 5	0.0%	8.4%
5 to 17	0.0%	12.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.6%
25 to 34	13.6%	11.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	11.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	12.9%
55 to 64	13.6%	16.1%
65 to 74	72.7%	15.6%
75 and over	0.0%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	King Lake	Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	94.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	King Lake	Valley
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.4%
High school graduate	86.4%	21.6%
Some college or associate's	13.6%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	26.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	23.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	King Lake	Valley
Drove alone	100.0%	66.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	23.6%
Other means	0.0%	2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	King Lake	Valley
1-unit, detached	100.0%	84.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	King Lake	Valley
Poverty rate	0.0%	4.7%
Average household size	1.16	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	—	27
Median year structure built	1943	1982