Overton

Population: 676
Median household income: $56,625
Median home value: $107,600

Overton, a community in Dawson County, Nebraska, has 676 residents. The median household income of $56,625 is below the Dawson County median ($65,383).

Between 2019 and 2023, Overton's population grew 15.4% from 586 to 676, while its median home value rose 86.8% from $57,600 to $107,600.

The median resident is 35.5 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 676
Median age: 35.5 yrs
Median household income: $56,625
Median home value: $107,600
Median gross rent: $783
Housing units: 278
Homeownership rate: 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

586676

Median household income

$41,094$56,625

Median home value

$57,600$107,600

Median gross rent

$635$783

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	586	$41,094	$57,600	$635
2020	702	$41,414	$78,900	$535
2021	767	$42,875	$91,900	$578
2022	706	$51,250	$104,600	$721
2023	676	$56,625	$107,600	$783

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

Age distribution

Under 512.4%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 243.7%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 744.4%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	84	12.4%
5 to 17	134	19.8%
18 to 24	25	3.7%
25 to 34	90	13.3%
35 to 44	86	12.7%
45 to 54	86	12.7%
55 to 64	86	12.7%
65 to 74	30	4.4%
75 and over	55	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	557	82.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	10	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	103	15.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate47.8%

Some college or associate's30.7%

Bachelor's degree6.5%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	54	12.5%
High school graduate	207	47.8%
Some college or associate's	133	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	28	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone80.0%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	256	80.0%
Carpooled	34	10.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	19	5.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	2.2%
Other means	4	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	87	27.8%
15 to 29 min	95	30.4%
30 to 44 min	111	35.5%
45 to 59 min	14	4.5%
60+ min	6	1.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 10.8% (73 of 676)

	Count	Share
Family households	171	67.1%
Nonfamily households	84	32.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	255	91.7%
Vacant	23	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	205	80.4%
Renter-occupied	50	19.6%

1-unit, detached74.8%

1-unit, attached4.3%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other17.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	208	74.8%
1-unit, attached	12	4.3%
2 to 4 units	7	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	2	0.7%
Mobile home & other	49	17.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3137770
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.54 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7406, -99.5374