Fillmore County vs Stanton County

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

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

Stanton County has the higher population (5,835 vs 5,551 in Fillmore County). Stanton County has the higher median household income ($78,275 vs $76,354 in Fillmore County). Stanton County has the higher median home value ($184,300 vs $131,200 in Fillmore County).

Population, income & housing

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
Population	5,551	5,835
Median age	46.3 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$76,354	$78,275
Median home value	$131,200	$184,300
Median gross rent	$667	$817
Housing units	2,733	2,475
Homeownership rate	80.1%	77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	22.3%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
Population	5,547 → 5,551 (+0.1%)	5,957 → 5,835 (-2.0%)
Median household income	$60,313 → $76,354 (+26.6%)	$63,986 → $78,275 (+22.3%)
Median home value	$80,100 → $131,200 (+63.8%)	$119,500 → $184,300 (+54.2%)
Median gross rent	$561 → $667 (+18.9%)	$690 → $817 (+18.4%)

Fillmore County

Population

5,5475,551

Median household income

$60,313$76,354

Median home value

$80,100$131,200

Median gross rent

$561$667

Stanton County

Population

5,9575,835

Median household income

$63,986$78,275

Median home value

$119,500$184,300

Median gross rent

$690$817

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
Under 5	6.0%	5.7%
5 to 17	13.6%	18.4%
18 to 24	6.2%	7.3%
25 to 34	11.0%	9.9%
35 to 44	11.9%	12.2%
45 to 54	11.8%	10.6%
55 to 64	15.8%	15.7%
65 to 74	12.8%	11.7%
75 and over	10.9%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	89.7%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	0.2%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
No high school diploma	5.3%	4.8%
High school graduate	34.9%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	37.9%	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.7%	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
Drove alone	77.3%	82.3%
Carpooled	9.4%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	9.7%
Other means	1.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
1-unit, detached	89.4%	90.5%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	1.1%
20 or more units	2.9%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Fillmore County	Stanton County
Poverty rate	7.9%	7.1%
Average household size	2.26	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1958	1971