Harbine vs Steele City

A side-by-side comparison of Harbine and Steele City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Steele City has the higher population (68 vs 67 in Harbine). Harbine has the higher median household income ($70,781 vs $41,250 in Steele City). Harbine has the higher median home value ($125,000 vs $24,600 in Steele City).

Population, income & housing

	Harbine	Steele City
Population	67	68
Median age	68.3 yrs	56.3 yrs
Median household income	$70,781	$41,250
Median home value	$125,000	$24,600
Median gross rent	$700	$410
Housing units	34	50
Homeownership rate	82.4%	59.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	3.6%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harbine	Steele City
Population	79 → 67 (-15.2%)	76 → 68 (-10.5%)
Median household income	$78,958 → $70,781 (-10.4%)	$38,438 → $41,250 (+7.3%)
Median home value	$105,200 → $125,000 (+18.8%)	$22,900 → $24,600 (+7.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$325 → $410 (+26.2%)

Harbine

Population

7967

Median household income

$78,958$70,781

Median home value

$105,200$125,000

Steele City

Population

7668

Median household income

$38,438$41,250

Median home value

$22,900$24,600

Median gross rent

$325$410

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harbine	Steele City
Under 5	1.5%	8.8%
5 to 17	6.0%	8.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	3.0%	23.5%
35 to 44	7.5%	7.4%
45 to 54	3.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	13.4%	16.2%
65 to 74	46.3%	17.6%
75 and over	19.4%	17.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harbine	Steele City
White (non-Hispanic)	97.0%	80.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	19.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harbine	Steele City
No high school diploma	3.2%	21.4%
High school graduate	77.4%	46.4%
Some college or associate's	14.5%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harbine	Steele City
Drove alone	61.5%	70.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	29.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	38.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harbine	Steele City
1-unit, detached	94.1%	98.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Harbine	Steele City
Poverty rate	0.0%	11.8%
Average household size	1.97	1.74
Mean commute (minutes)	18	31
Median year structure built	1965	1938