Beaver City vs Holbrook

A side-by-side comparison of Beaver City and Holbrook: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Beaver City has the higher population (494 vs 269 in Holbrook). Holbrook has the higher median household income ($60,750 vs $40,625 in Beaver City). Holbrook has the higher median home value ($76,300 vs $65,300 in Beaver City).

Population, income & housing

	Beaver City	Holbrook
Population	494	269
Median age	48.0 yrs	50.1 yrs
Median household income	$40,625	$60,750
Median home value	$65,300	$76,300
Median gross rent	$600	—
Housing units	294	142
Homeownership rate	66.8%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	15.8%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beaver City	Holbrook
Population	489 → 494 (+1.0%)	255 → 269 (+5.5%)
Median household income	$41,528 → $40,625 (-2.2%)	$36,875 → $60,750 (+64.7%)
Median home value	$58,100 → $65,300 (+12.4%)	$40,300 → $76,300 (+89.3%)
Median gross rent	$568 → $600 (+5.6%)	$620 → $1,100 (+77.4%)

Beaver City

Population

489494

Median household income

$41,528$40,625

Median home value

$58,100$65,300

Median gross rent

$568$600

Holbrook

Population

255269

Median household income

$36,875$60,750

Median home value

$40,300$76,300

Median gross rent

$620$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beaver City	Holbrook
Under 5	5.3%	6.7%
5 to 17	10.3%	17.8%
18 to 24	13.4%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.7%	8.6%
35 to 44	8.7%	6.3%
45 to 54	6.3%	7.8%
55 to 64	21.5%	17.5%
65 to 74	11.9%	18.2%
75 and over	11.9%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beaver City	Holbrook
White (non-Hispanic)	87.2%	89.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	10.1%	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beaver City	Holbrook
No high school diploma	9.1%	6.6%
High school graduate	38.7%	49.7%
Some college or associate's	40.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beaver City	Holbrook
Drove alone	74.5%	86.1%
Carpooled	7.7%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.1%	2.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beaver City	Holbrook
1-unit, detached	87.4%	97.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Beaver City	Holbrook
Poverty rate	11.2%	27.9%
Average household size	2.06	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	19	31
Median year structure built	1943	1938