Hazard vs Loup City

A side-by-side comparison of Hazard and Loup City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Loup City has the higher population (988 vs 72 in Hazard). Hazard has the higher median home value ($132,500 vs $101,500 in Loup City). Since 2019, Hazard's population has grown faster (+24.1% vs +1.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Hazard	Loup City
Population	72	988
Median age	32.3 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$50,625
Median home value	$132,500	$101,500
Median gross rent	—	$860
Housing units	30	470
Homeownership rate	90.0%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.6%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hazard	Loup City
Population	58 → 72 (+24.1%)	975 → 988 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$35,625 → $38,125 (+7.0%)	$34,777 → $50,625 (+45.6%)
Median home value	$85,000 → $132,500 (+55.9%)	$69,800 → $101,500 (+45.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$525 → $860 (+63.8%)

Hazard

Population

5872

Median household income

$35,625$38,125

Median home value

$85,000$132,500

Loup City

Population

975988

Median household income

$34,777$50,625

Median home value

$69,800$101,500

Median gross rent

$525$860

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hazard	Loup City
Under 5	20.8%	7.8%
5 to 17	9.7%	25.4%
18 to 24	4.2%	3.2%
25 to 34	18.1%	8.2%
35 to 44	16.7%	11.3%
45 to 54	6.9%	8.3%
55 to 64	2.8%	9.6%
65 to 74	4.2%	9.0%
75 and over	16.7%	17.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hazard	Loup City
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	90.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
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%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hazard	Loup City
No high school diploma	2.1%	8.8%
High school graduate	27.7%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.4%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	19.1%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hazard	Loup City
Drove alone	85.7%	82.5%
Carpooled	7.1%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.1%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hazard	Loup City
1-unit, detached	96.7%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hazard	Loup City
Poverty rate	25.0%	9.9%
Average household size	2.40	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	46	15
Median year structure built	1948	1946