Fort Calhoun vs Herman

A side-by-side comparison of Fort Calhoun and Herman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fort Calhoun has the higher population (1,246 vs 355 in Herman). Fort Calhoun has the higher median household income ($96,071 vs $77,869 in Herman). Fort Calhoun has the higher median home value ($271,600 vs $113,800 in Herman).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
Population	1,246	355
Median age	46.6 yrs	21.8 yrs
Median household income	$96,071	$77,869
Median home value	$271,600	$113,800
Median gross rent	$1,073	$331
Housing units	522	155
Homeownership rate	60.9%	60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	5.4%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
Population	882 → 1,246 (+41.3%)	324 → 355 (+9.6%)
Median household income	$64,342 → $96,071 (+49.3%)	$48,438 → $77,869 (+60.8%)
Median home value	$163,100 → $271,600 (+66.5%)	$99,000 → $113,800 (+14.9%)
Median gross rent	$880 → $1,073 (+21.9%)	$675 → $331 (-51.0%)

Fort Calhoun

Population

8821,246

Median household income

$64,342$96,071

Median home value

$163,100$271,600

Median gross rent

$880$1,073

Herman

Population

324355

Median household income

$48,438$77,869

Median home value

$99,000$113,800

Median gross rent

$675$331

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
Under 5	2.7%	4.2%
5 to 17	18.9%	5.1%
18 to 24	6.5%	48.7%
25 to 34	9.8%	7.9%
35 to 44	11.2%	2.8%
45 to 54	12.6%	7.6%
55 to 64	15.2%	12.4%
65 to 74	14.9%	9.3%
75 and over	8.0%	2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
White (non-Hispanic)	88.1%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
No high school diploma	5.0%	10.1%
High school graduate	42.8%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	50.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.7%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
Drove alone	83.2%	68.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	21.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	2.4%
Other means	3.1%	7.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
1-unit, detached	62.8%	88.4%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	1.3%
20 or more units	11.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	6.5%

Poverty & households

	Fort Calhoun	Herman
Poverty rate	11.9%	9.3%
Average household size	2.46	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	20	43
Median year structure built	1987	1941