Fort Calhoun vs Washington

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

Fort Calhoun and Washington 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 178 in Washington). Fort Calhoun has the higher median household income ($96,071 vs $88,333 in Washington). Fort Calhoun has the higher median home value ($271,600 vs $184,700 in Washington).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
Population	1,246	178
Median age	46.6 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$96,071	$88,333
Median home value	$271,600	$184,700
Median gross rent	$1,073	—
Housing units	522	85
Homeownership rate	60.9%	97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
Population	882 → 1,246 (+41.3%)	85 → 178 (+109.4%)
Median household income	$64,342 → $96,071 (+49.3%)	$63,333 → $88,333 (+39.5%)
Median home value	$163,100 → $271,600 (+66.5%)	$145,000 → $184,700 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	$880 → $1,073 (+21.9%)	—

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

Washington

Population

85178

Median household income

$63,333$88,333

Median home value

$145,000$184,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
Under 5	2.7%	1.7%
5 to 17	18.9%	19.7%
18 to 24	6.5%	2.2%
25 to 34	9.8%	28.7%
35 to 44	11.2%	11.2%
45 to 54	12.6%	5.6%
55 to 64	15.2%	18.0%
65 to 74	14.9%	7.9%
75 and over	8.0%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
White (non-Hispanic)	88.1%	99.4%
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	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
No high school diploma	5.0%	1.5%
High school graduate	42.8%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	44.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.7%	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
Drove alone	83.2%	90.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	7.1%
Other means	3.1%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
1-unit, detached	62.8%	90.6%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	11.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	8.2%

Poverty & households

	Fort Calhoun	Washington
Poverty rate	11.9%	9.0%
Average household size	2.46	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	20	34
Median year structure built	1987	1972