Exeter vs Milligan

A side-by-side comparison of Exeter and Milligan: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Exeter has the higher population (505 vs 284 in Milligan). Exeter has the higher median household income ($63,000 vs $55,000 in Milligan). Exeter has the higher median home value ($106,800 vs $83,800 in Milligan).

Population, income & housing

	Exeter	Milligan
Population	505	284
Median age	56.9 yrs	56.0 yrs
Median household income	$63,000	$55,000
Median home value	$106,800	$83,800
Median gross rent	$954	$688
Housing units	310	186
Homeownership rate	78.8%	88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.8%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Exeter	Milligan
Population	558 → 505 (-9.5%)	278 → 284 (+2.2%)
Median household income	$63,333 → $63,000 (-0.5%)	$42,841 → $55,000 (+28.4%)
Median home value	$74,800 → $106,800 (+42.8%)	$43,600 → $83,800 (+92.2%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $954 (+52.6%)	$575 → $688 (+19.7%)

Exeter

Population

558505

Median household income

$63,333$63,000

Median home value

$74,800$106,800

Median gross rent

$625$954

Milligan

Population

278284

Median household income

$42,841$55,000

Median home value

$43,600$83,800

Median gross rent

$575$688

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Exeter	Milligan
Under 5	2.0%	5.6%
5 to 17	5.5%	10.2%
18 to 24	9.1%	1.8%
25 to 34	15.6%	10.9%
35 to 44	4.2%	8.8%
45 to 54	9.1%	9.9%
55 to 64	30.9%	29.6%
65 to 74	12.3%	6.7%
75 and over	11.3%	16.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Exeter	Milligan
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Exeter	Milligan
No high school diploma	13.3%	5.6%
High school graduate	27.6%	45.7%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Exeter	Milligan
Drove alone	75.1%	78.6%
Carpooled	5.4%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	12.6%	12.2%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	3.8%
Other means	3.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Exeter	Milligan
1-unit, detached	99.4%	94.6%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Exeter	Milligan
Poverty rate	7.9%	5.4%
Average household size	1.82	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	19	28
Median year structure built	1958	1938