Ithaca vs Morse Bluff

A side-by-side comparison of Ithaca and Morse Bluff: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ithaca has the higher population (145 vs 83 in Morse Bluff). Ithaca has the higher median home value ($157,400 vs $110,400 in Morse Bluff). Since 2019, Ithaca's population has grown faster (+18.9% vs -35.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
Population	145	83
Median age	55.5 yrs	58.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$70,625
Median home value	$157,400	$110,400
Median gross rent	$860	—
Housing units	83	48
Homeownership rate	84.0%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.9%	13.8%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
Population	122 → 145 (+18.9%)	128 → 83 (-35.2%)
Median household income	$58,750 → $35,938 (-38.8%)	$63,125 → $70,625 (+11.9%)
Median home value	$97,500 → $157,400 (+61.4%)	$88,800 → $110,400 (+24.3%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $860 (+1.2%)	—

Ithaca

Population

122145

Median household income

$58,750$35,938

Median home value

$97,500$157,400

Median gross rent

$850$860

Morse Bluff

Population

12883

Median household income

$63,125$70,625

Median home value

$88,800$110,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	13.8%	12.0%
18 to 24	2.1%	9.6%
25 to 34	6.9%	2.4%
35 to 44	15.2%	13.3%
45 to 54	11.7%	9.6%
55 to 64	20.0%	25.3%
65 to 74	24.8%	19.3%
75 and over	5.5%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
No high school diploma	21.3%	3.1%
High school graduate	27.9%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	44.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.9%	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	13.9%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
Drove alone	84.1%	80.4%
Carpooled	11.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	10.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.5%	8.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
1-unit, detached	97.6%	93.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Ithaca	Morse Bluff
Poverty rate	5.5%	6.0%
Average household size	1.93	1.80
Mean commute (minutes)	33	34
Median year structure built	1969	1938