Bertrand vs Holdrege

A side-by-side comparison of Bertrand and Holdrege: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Holdrege has the higher population (5,503 vs 684 in Bertrand). Bertrand has the higher median household income ($72,266 vs $55,263 in Holdrege). Holdrege has the higher median home value ($166,600 vs $129,900 in Bertrand).

Population, income & housing

	Bertrand	Holdrege
Population	684	5,503
Median age	40.3 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$72,266	$55,263
Median home value	$129,900	$166,600
Median gross rent	$683	$740
Housing units	268	2,632
Homeownership rate	86.5%	66.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	0.3%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bertrand	Holdrege
Population	787 → 684 (-13.1%)	5,455 → 5,503 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$55,875 → $72,266 (+29.3%)	$54,167 → $55,263 (+2.0%)
Median home value	$120,300 → $129,900 (+8.0%)	$127,200 → $166,600 (+31.0%)
Median gross rent	$694 → $683 (-1.6%)	$653 → $740 (+13.3%)

Bertrand

Population

787684

Median household income

$55,875$72,266

Median home value

$120,300$129,900

Median gross rent

$694$683

Holdrege

Population

5,4555,503

Median household income

$54,167$55,263

Median home value

$127,200$166,600

Median gross rent

$653$740

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bertrand	Holdrege
Under 5	6.7%	6.9%
5 to 17	21.9%	13.5%
18 to 24	4.2%	10.3%
25 to 34	11.3%	12.7%
35 to 44	12.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	11.4%	11.3%
55 to 64	10.7%	13.9%
65 to 74	12.1%	11.1%
75 and over	9.4%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bertrand	Holdrege
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	86.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bertrand	Holdrege
No high school diploma	6.3%	10.2%
High school graduate	27.9%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	39.9%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	20.0%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bertrand	Holdrege
Drove alone	79.4%	83.7%
Carpooled	8.1%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bertrand	Holdrege
1-unit, detached	93.7%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	7.6%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	8.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	3.0%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Bertrand	Holdrege
Poverty rate	3.9%	18.7%
Average household size	2.56	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	14	14
Median year structure built	1952	1962