Neligh

Population: 1,636
Median household income: $60,000
Median home value: $145,100

Located in Antelope County, Nebraska, Neligh is a community with a population of 1,636. At $60,000, its median household income sits below Antelope County's $63,750.

From 2019 to 2023, Neligh's population held roughly steady from 1,622 to 1,636, while its median home value rose 71.3% from $84,700 to $145,100.

Households average 2.33 people. The median gross rent is $856.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,636
Median age: 38.9 yrs
Median household income: $60,000
Median home value: $145,100
Median gross rent: $856
Housing units: 769
Homeownership rate: 73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6221,636

Median household income

$48,676$60,000

Median home value

$84,700$145,100

Median gross rent

$628$856

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,622	$48,676	$84,700	$628
2020	1,586	$50,625	$82,700	$704
2021	1,597	$54,107	$93,800	$710
2022	1,624	$61,484	$126,200	$938
2023	1,636	$60,000	$145,100	$856

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

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1720.1%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 348.1%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over11.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	130	7.9%
5 to 17	329	20.1%
18 to 24	135	8.3%
25 to 34	133	8.1%
35 to 44	171	10.5%
45 to 54	174	10.6%
55 to 64	175	10.7%
65 to 74	201	12.3%
75 and over	188	11.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,422	86.9%
Black or African American	3	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	9	0.6%
Two or more races	9	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	182	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.7%

High school graduate29.4%

Some college or associate's42.0%

Bachelor's degree10.7%

Graduate or professional degree9.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	91	8.7%
High school graduate	306	29.4%
Some college or associate's	438	42.0%
Bachelor's degree	111	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	96	9.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone90.4%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	680	90.4%
Carpooled	35	4.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	28	3.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	530	73.2%
15 to 29 min	106	14.6%
30 to 44 min	61	8.4%
45 to 59 min	8	1.1%
60+ min	19	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 5.7% (90 of 1,585)

	Count	Share
Family households	407	59.7%
Nonfamily households	275	40.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	682	88.7%
Vacant	87	11.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	503	73.8%
Renter-occupied	179	26.2%

1-unit, detached86.2%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units7.3%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	663	86.2%
1-unit, attached	7	0.9%
2 to 4 units	9	1.2%
5 to 19 units	56	7.3%
20 or more units	30	3.9%
Mobile home & other	4	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3133775
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.46 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 42.1291, -98.0292