Dorchester vs Tobias

A side-by-side comparison of Dorchester and Tobias: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dorchester has the higher population (622 vs 63 in Tobias). Dorchester has the higher median household income ($59,583 vs $44,375 in Tobias). Dorchester has the higher median home value ($140,100 vs $39,400 in Tobias).

Population, income & housing

	Dorchester	Tobias
Population	622	63
Median age	34.5 yrs	56.2 yrs
Median household income	$59,583	$44,375
Median home value	$140,100	$39,400
Median gross rent	$598	—
Housing units	261	39
Homeownership rate	79.9%	91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dorchester	Tobias
Population	620 → 622 (+0.3%)	112 → 63 (-43.8%)
Median household income	$58,750 → $59,583 (+1.4%)	$56,875 → $44,375 (-22.0%)
Median home value	$95,000 → $140,100 (+47.5%)	$38,200 → $39,400 (+3.1%)
Median gross rent	$771 → $598 (-22.4%)	—

Dorchester

Population

620622

Median household income

$58,750$59,583

Median home value

$95,000$140,100

Median gross rent

$771$598

Tobias

Population

11263

Median household income

$56,875$44,375

Median home value

$38,200$39,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dorchester	Tobias
Under 5	15.1%	4.8%
5 to 17	14.6%	12.7%
18 to 24	8.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.1%	12.7%
35 to 44	11.6%	3.2%
45 to 54	6.9%	14.3%
55 to 64	8.2%	30.2%
65 to 74	14.3%	15.9%
75 and over	7.1%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dorchester	Tobias
White (non-Hispanic)	82.2%	77.8%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.2%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	14.0%	19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dorchester	Tobias
No high school diploma	4.4%	9.6%
High school graduate	40.1%	42.3%
Some college or associate's	39.5%	42.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dorchester	Tobias
Drove alone	88.2%	76.3%
Carpooled	1.4%	18.4%
Public transit	0.0%	2.6%
Walked	5.2%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dorchester	Tobias
1-unit, detached	94.3%	94.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Dorchester	Tobias
Poverty rate	0.5%	16.4%
Average household size	2.50	1.85
Mean commute (minutes)	20	34
Median year structure built	1962	1938