Culbertson vs Palisade

A side-by-side comparison of Culbertson and Palisade: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Culbertson has the higher population (635 vs 321 in Palisade). Palisade has the higher median household income ($57,159 vs $47,361 in Culbertson). Culbertson has the higher median home value ($82,500 vs $65,000 in Palisade).

Population, income & housing

	Culbertson	Palisade
Population	635	321
Median age	32.5 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$47,361	$57,159
Median home value	$82,500	$65,000
Median gross rent	$778	$738
Housing units	306	167
Homeownership rate	69.6%	90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.7%	16.3%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Culbertson	Palisade
Population	587 → 635 (+8.2%)	328 → 321 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$48,125 → $47,361 (-1.6%)	$46,528 → $57,159 (+22.8%)
Median home value	$63,200 → $82,500 (+30.5%)	$45,200 → $65,000 (+43.8%)
Median gross rent	$719 → $778 (+8.2%)	$703 → $738 (+5.0%)

Culbertson

Population

587635

Median household income

$48,125$47,361

Median home value

$63,200$82,500

Median gross rent

$719$778

Palisade

Population

328321

Median household income

$46,528$57,159

Median home value

$45,200$65,000

Median gross rent

$703$738

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Culbertson	Palisade
Under 5	11.2%	3.7%
5 to 17	21.4%	16.5%
18 to 24	4.1%	12.8%
25 to 34	16.1%	7.2%
35 to 44	15.6%	15.6%
45 to 54	3.5%	14.3%
55 to 64	7.2%	10.6%
65 to 74	13.9%	11.2%
75 and over	7.1%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Culbertson	Palisade
White (non-Hispanic)	88.7%	90.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	1.2%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Culbertson	Palisade
No high school diploma	12.4%	7.9%
High school graduate	32.6%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	38.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Culbertson	Palisade
Drove alone	85.7%	73.0%
Carpooled	4.3%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.0%	9.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	4.8%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Culbertson	Palisade
1-unit, detached	87.9%	95.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Culbertson	Palisade
Poverty rate	10.2%	6.2%
Average household size	2.57	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	15	22
Median year structure built	1938	1938