Meadow Grove vs Newman Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Meadow Grove and Newman Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Newman Grove has the higher population (934 vs 207 in Meadow Grove). Newman Grove has the higher median household income ($57,000 vs $56,250 in Meadow Grove). Newman Grove has the higher median home value ($82,500 vs $68,200 in Meadow Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
Population	207	934
Median age	39.3 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$56,250	$57,000
Median home value	$68,200	$82,500
Median gross rent	—	$689
Housing units	107	361
Homeownership rate	89.9%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	12.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
Population	249 → 207 (-16.9%)	723 → 934 (+29.2%)
Median household income	$50,500 → $56,250 (+11.4%)	$47,292 → $57,000 (+20.5%)
Median home value	$52,500 → $68,200 (+29.9%)	$66,700 → $82,500 (+23.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,350 → $1,625 (+20.4%)	$550 → $689 (+25.3%)

Meadow Grove

Population

249207

Median household income

$50,500$56,250

Median home value

$52,500$68,200

Median gross rent

$1,350$1,625

Newman Grove

Population

723934

Median household income

$47,292$57,000

Median home value

$66,700$82,500

Median gross rent

$550$689

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
Under 5	2.4%	7.8%
5 to 17	19.3%	18.8%
18 to 24	4.8%	6.3%
25 to 34	16.9%	16.2%
35 to 44	14.0%	14.7%
45 to 54	10.6%	10.1%
55 to 64	13.5%	11.1%
65 to 74	11.6%	6.9%
75 and over	6.8%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	87.9%	58.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	37.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
No high school diploma	1.3%	12.3%
High school graduate	46.7%	49.0%
Some college or associate's	38.2%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
Drove alone	92.3%	84.4%
Carpooled	6.2%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	6.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	0.8%	3.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
1-unit, detached	98.1%	86.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Meadow Grove	Newman Grove
Poverty rate	4.8%	14.7%
Average household size	2.33	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	21	23
Median year structure built	1938	1938