Ceresco vs Wahoo

A side-by-side comparison of Ceresco and Wahoo: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wahoo has the higher population (4,885 vs 1,355 in Ceresco). Ceresco has the higher median household income ($103,906 vs $81,544 in Wahoo). Wahoo has the higher median home value ($227,100 vs $186,300 in Ceresco).

Population, income & housing

	Ceresco	Wahoo
Population	1,355	4,885
Median age	39.7 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$103,906	$81,544
Median home value	$186,300	$227,100
Median gross rent	$1,075	$913
Housing units	459	1,880
Homeownership rate	89.0%	68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.0%	33.4%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ceresco	Wahoo
Population	1,238 → 1,355 (+9.5%)	4,502 → 4,885 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$79,028 → $103,906 (+31.5%)	$56,907 → $81,544 (+43.3%)
Median home value	$139,900 → $186,300 (+33.2%)	$144,400 → $227,100 (+57.3%)
Median gross rent	$732 → $1,075 (+46.9%)	$713 → $913 (+28.1%)

Ceresco

Population

1,2381,355

Median household income

$79,028$103,906

Median home value

$139,900$186,300

Median gross rent

$732$1,075

Wahoo

Population

4,5024,885

Median household income

$56,907$81,544

Median home value

$144,400$227,100

Median gross rent

$713$913

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ceresco	Wahoo
Under 5	5.7%	7.0%
5 to 17	18.2%	23.1%
18 to 24	9.0%	6.4%
25 to 34	8.7%	10.8%
35 to 44	17.6%	14.3%
45 to 54	7.6%	10.2%
55 to 64	13.3%	10.2%
65 to 74	12.1%	8.9%
75 and over	7.9%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ceresco	Wahoo
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	88.2%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ceresco	Wahoo
No high school diploma	1.1%	3.4%
High school graduate	27.8%	27.8%
Some college or associate's	42.1%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.3%	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ceresco	Wahoo
Drove alone	79.1%	74.9%
Carpooled	7.1%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	5.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	10.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ceresco	Wahoo
1-unit, detached	91.5%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	5.9%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	11.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ceresco	Wahoo
Poverty rate	3.0%	12.3%
Average household size	3.04	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1973	1974