Pilger vs Stanton

A side-by-side comparison of Pilger and Stanton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stanton has the higher population (1,824 vs 288 in Pilger). Stanton has the higher median household income ($73,571 vs $63,125 in Pilger). Stanton has the higher median home value ($161,300 vs $117,000 in Pilger).

Population, income & housing

	Pilger	Stanton
Population	288	1,824
Median age	39.1 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$63,125	$73,571
Median home value	$117,000	$161,300
Median gross rent	$547	$784
Housing units	134	729
Homeownership rate	73.6%	66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	20.7%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pilger	Stanton
Population	305 → 288 (-5.6%)	1,632 → 1,824 (+11.8%)
Median household income	$55,000 → $63,125 (+14.8%)	$58,098 → $73,571 (+26.6%)
Median home value	$73,500 → $117,000 (+59.2%)	$99,400 → $161,300 (+62.3%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $547 (-12.5%)	$482 → $784 (+62.7%)

Pilger

Population

305288

Median household income

$55,000$63,125

Median home value

$73,500$117,000

Median gross rent

$625$547

Stanton

Population

1,6321,824

Median household income

$58,098$73,571

Median home value

$99,400$161,300

Median gross rent

$482$784

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pilger	Stanton
Under 5	2.4%	3.3%
5 to 17	11.8%	22.5%
18 to 24	10.4%	9.4%
25 to 34	23.6%	13.6%
35 to 44	7.6%	9.0%
45 to 54	6.6%	9.2%
55 to 64	14.9%	10.8%
65 to 74	13.5%	10.5%
75 and over	9.0%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pilger	Stanton
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	87.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	5.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	7.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pilger	Stanton
No high school diploma	4.6%	4.3%
High school graduate	29.0%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	44.7%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	18.4%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pilger	Stanton
Drove alone	78.3%	82.7%
Carpooled	15.5%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.6%	5.6%
Other means	5.6%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pilger	Stanton
1-unit, detached	82.8%	80.9%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.4%	10.3%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	3.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Pilger	Stanton
Poverty rate	13.5%	6.8%
Average household size	2.38	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	32	22
Median year structure built	1955	1960