Milligan vs Shickley

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

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

Shickley has the higher population (376 vs 284 in Milligan). Shickley has the higher median household income ($78,125 vs $55,000 in Milligan). Shickley has the higher median home value ($158,500 vs $83,800 in Milligan).

Population, income & housing

	Milligan	Shickley
Population	284	376
Median age	56.0 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$55,000	$78,125
Median home value	$83,800	$158,500
Median gross rent	$688	$883
Housing units	186	162
Homeownership rate	88.8%	90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Milligan	Shickley
Population	278 → 284 (+2.2%)	260 → 376 (+44.6%)
Median household income	$42,841 → $55,000 (+28.4%)	$49,583 → $78,125 (+57.6%)
Median home value	$43,600 → $83,800 (+92.2%)	$84,600 → $158,500 (+87.4%)
Median gross rent	$575 → $688 (+19.7%)	$617 → $883 (+43.1%)

Milligan

Population

278284

Median household income

$42,841$55,000

Median home value

$43,600$83,800

Median gross rent

$575$688

Shickley

Population

260376

Median household income

$49,583$78,125

Median home value

$84,600$158,500

Median gross rent

$617$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Milligan	Shickley
Under 5	5.6%	6.6%
5 to 17	10.2%	22.6%
18 to 24	1.8%	4.8%
25 to 34	10.9%	7.7%
35 to 44	8.8%	12.5%
45 to 54	9.9%	14.6%
55 to 64	29.6%	13.8%
65 to 74	6.7%	14.1%
75 and over	16.5%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Milligan	Shickley
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	88.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Milligan	Shickley
No high school diploma	5.6%	2.4%
High school graduate	45.7%	32.3%
Some college or associate's	35.0%	39.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Milligan	Shickley
Drove alone	78.6%	64.4%
Carpooled	5.3%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	12.2%	14.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	15.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Milligan	Shickley
1-unit, detached	94.6%	95.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.3%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Milligan	Shickley
Poverty rate	5.4%	15.7%
Average household size	2.12	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	28	18
Median year structure built	1938	1952