Nemaha

Population: 78
Median household income: $55,000
Median home value: $65,000

Nemaha is a community in Sac County, Iowa, home to 78 residents. Its median household income of $55,000 runs below the Sac County figure of $70,991.

From 2019 to 2023, Nemaha's population declined 32.8% from 116 to 78, while its median home value rose 41.9% from $45,800 to $65,000.

5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.00 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 78
Median age: 37.6 yrs
Median household income: $55,000
Median home value: $65,000
Median gross rent: $913
Housing units: 26
Homeownership rate: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.1%
Unemployment rate: 15.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11678

Median household income

$56,042$55,000

Median home value

$45,800$65,000

Median gross rent

$621$913

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	116	—	$45,800	$621
2020	131	—	$43,600	$680
2021	109	$56,042	$52,500	$690
2022	101	$60,417	$58,800	—
2023	78	$55,000	$65,000	$913

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1730.8%

18 to 242.6%

25 to 345.1%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6417.9%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	5.1%
5 to 17	24	30.8%
18 to 24	2	2.6%
25 to 34	4	5.1%
35 to 44	7	9.0%
45 to 54	10	12.8%
55 to 64	14	17.9%
65 to 74	11	14.1%
75 and over	2	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	72	92.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate41.7%

Some college or associate's43.8%

Bachelor's degree2.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	12.5%
High school graduate	20	41.7%
Some college or associate's	21	43.8%
Bachelor's degree	1	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone90.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked9.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	20	90.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	9.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6	27.3%
15 to 29 min	13	59.1%
30 to 44 min	3	13.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.00
Poverty rate: 5.1% (4 of 78)

	Count	Share
Family households	16	61.5%
Nonfamily households	10	38.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	26	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	19	73.1%
Renter-occupied	7	26.9%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	26	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1955515
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.08 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5147, -95.0885