Cuming County, Nebraska

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 8,976
Median household income: $70,708
Median home value: $174,900

Cuming County is a county in Nebraska with a population of 8,976. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. At $70,708, its median household income sits below Nebraska's $74,985.

Between 2019 and 2023, Cuming County's population held roughly steady from 8,952 to 8,976, while its median household income rose 24.6% from $56,768 to $70,708.

The median resident is 40.8 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,976
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $70,708
Median home value: $174,900
Median gross rent: $800
Housing units: 4,150
Homeownership rate: 71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,9528,976

Median household income

$56,768$70,708

Median home value

$122,200$174,900

Median gross rent

$683$800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,952	$56,768	$122,200	$683
2020	8,882	$59,202	$129,100	$698
2021	9,035	$63,125	$134,200	$739
2022	9,000	$68,917	$160,000	$782
2023	8,976	$70,708	$174,900	$800

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

Age distribution

Under 57.7%

5 to 1717.2%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over10.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	692	7.7%
5 to 17	1,546	17.2%
18 to 24	690	7.7%
25 to 34	921	10.3%
35 to 44	984	11.0%
45 to 54	987	11.0%
55 to 64	1,246	13.9%
65 to 74	998	11.1%
75 and over	912	10.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,671	85.5%
Black or African American	39	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	49	0.5%
Asian	20	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.0%
Two or more races	98	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,095	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate33.9%

Some college or associate's33.4%

Bachelor's degree17.4%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	479	7.9%
High school graduate	2,049	33.9%
Some college or associate's	2,019	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,050	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	451	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone82.5%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,845	82.5%
Carpooled	347	7.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	66	1.4%
Bicycle	13	0.3%
Worked from home	353	7.6%
Other means	34	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,409	56.0%
15 to 29 min	1,105	25.7%
30 to 44 min	431	10.0%
45 to 59 min	181	4.2%
60+ min	179	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 7.8% (686 of 8,841)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,375	62.8%
Nonfamily households	1,407	37.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,782	91.1%
Vacant	368	8.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,695	71.3%
Renter-occupied	1,087	28.7%

1-unit, detached85.8%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units5.5%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other2.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,561	85.8%
1-unit, attached	55	1.3%
2 to 4 units	150	3.6%
5 to 19 units	228	5.5%
20 or more units	40	1.0%
Mobile home & other	116	2.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 31039
State: Nebraska
Land area: 570 sq mi
Water area: 4.16 sq mi
Center point: 41.9159, -96.7885