Humboldt vs Verdon

A side-by-side comparison of Humboldt and Verdon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Humboldt has the higher population (780 vs 208 in Verdon). Verdon has the higher median household income ($54,583 vs $45,500 in Humboldt). Humboldt has the higher median home value ($68,500 vs $45,700 in Verdon).

Population, income & housing

	Humboldt	Verdon
Population	780	208
Median age	50.6 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$45,500	$54,583
Median home value	$68,500	$45,700
Median gross rent	$480	—
Housing units	467	97
Homeownership rate	62.8%	97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.9%	3.3%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Humboldt	Verdon
Population	863 → 780 (-9.6%)	207 → 208 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$42,969 → $45,500 (+5.9%)	$41,429 → $54,583 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$46,800 → $68,500 (+46.4%)	$28,200 → $45,700 (+62.1%)
Median gross rent	$429 → $480 (+11.9%)	—

Humboldt

Population

863780

Median household income

$42,969$45,500

Median home value

$46,800$68,500

Median gross rent

$429$480

Verdon

Population

207208

Median household income

$41,429$54,583

Median home value

$28,200$45,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Humboldt	Verdon
Under 5	2.9%	3.8%
5 to 17	15.1%	19.7%
18 to 24	5.4%	4.3%
25 to 34	11.8%	14.9%
35 to 44	7.3%	3.8%
45 to 54	11.9%	9.6%
55 to 64	17.2%	29.8%
65 to 74	13.3%	4.3%
75 and over	15.0%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Humboldt	Verdon
White (non-Hispanic)	85.9%	88.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	4.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Humboldt	Verdon
No high school diploma	13.4%	6.0%
High school graduate	43.0%	40.7%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	50.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.7%	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Humboldt	Verdon
Drove alone	75.8%	73.1%
Carpooled	5.0%	24.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	11.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	0.0%
Other means	4.1%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Humboldt	Verdon
1-unit, detached	87.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Humboldt	Verdon
Poverty rate	15.0%	4.3%
Average household size	2.01	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	25	18
Median year structure built	1938	1938