Davey vs Sprague

A side-by-side comparison of Davey and Sprague: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sprague has the higher population (140 vs 124 in Davey). Davey has the higher median household income ($95,938 vs $85,156 in Sprague). Davey has the higher median home value ($221,900 vs $189,300 in Sprague).

Population, income & housing

	Davey	Sprague
Population	124	140
Median age	49.0 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$95,938	$85,156
Median home value	$221,900	$189,300
Median gross rent	—	$1,563
Housing units	59	57
Homeownership rate	91.2%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Davey	Sprague
Population	160 → 124 (-22.5%)	91 → 140 (+53.8%)
Median household income	$70,625 → $95,938 (+35.8%)	$56,250 → $85,156 (+51.4%)
Median home value	$115,300 → $221,900 (+92.5%)	$117,500 → $189,300 (+61.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$950 → $1,563 (+64.5%)

Davey

Population

160124

Median household income

$70,625$95,938

Median home value

$115,300$221,900

Sprague

Population

91140

Median household income

$56,250$85,156

Median home value

$117,500$189,300

Median gross rent

$950$1,563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Davey	Sprague
Under 5	10.5%	7.1%
5 to 17	4.8%	17.1%
18 to 24	3.2%	10.0%
25 to 34	13.7%	15.7%
35 to 44	8.1%	8.6%
45 to 54	23.4%	9.3%
55 to 64	21.0%	12.1%
65 to 74	10.5%	14.3%
75 and over	4.8%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Davey	Sprague
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	97.9%
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%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Davey	Sprague
No high school diploma	2.0%	6.5%
High school graduate	16.8%	32.6%
Some college or associate's	54.5%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	10.9%	16.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Davey	Sprague
Drove alone	85.5%	74.6%
Carpooled	3.9%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	19.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Davey	Sprague
1-unit, detached	93.2%	94.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Davey	Sprague
Poverty rate	4.0%	10.0%
Average household size	2.18	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	23	29
Median year structure built	1938	1941