Valley
In Douglas County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 3,113
- Median household income
- $106,750
- Median home value
- $515,100
+12.3%’19–’23
+47.2%’19–’23
+107.5%’19–’23
Valley, a community in Douglas County, Nebraska, has 3,113 residents. Its median household income of $106,750 runs above the Douglas County figure of $79,081.
From 2019 to 2023, Valley's population grew 12.3% from 2,773 to 3,113, while its median home value rose 107.5% from $248,200 to $515,100.
The median resident is 47.1 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 16.1% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,113
- Median age
- 47.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $106,750
- Median home value
- $515,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,053
- Housing units
- 1,603
- Homeownership rate
- 74.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,7733,113
$72,500$106,750
$248,200$515,100
$909$1,053
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,773 | $72,500 | $248,200 | $909 |
| 2020 | 2,834 | $62,181 | $278,000 | $886 |
| 2021 | 2,982 | $66,923 | $336,000 | $920 |
| 2022 | 3,032 | $80,319 | $414,400 | $970 |
| 2023 | 3,113 | $106,750 | $515,100 | $1,053 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.4%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 3411.2%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6416.1%
65 to 7415.6%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 262 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 394 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 173 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 349 | 11.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 353 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 402 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 500 | 16.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 485 | 15.6% |
| 75 and over | 195 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,926 | 94.0% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 1.3% |
| 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 | 47 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 101 | 3.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.4%
High school graduate21.6%
Some college or associate's25.9%
Bachelor's degree26.2%
Graduate or professional degree23.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 54 | 2.4% |
| High school graduate | 494 | 21.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 592 | 25.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 598 | 26.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 546 | 23.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone66.2%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.6%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,065 | 66.2% |
| Carpooled | 105 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 17 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 379 | 23.6% |
| Other means | 43 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 298 | 24.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 438 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 272 | 22.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 144 | 11.7% |
| 60+ min | 78 | 6.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (143 of 3,067)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 854 | 63.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 483 | 36.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,337 | 83.4% |
| Vacant | 266 | 16.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 998 | 74.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 339 | 25.4% |
1-unit, detached84.6%
1-unit, attached3.5%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units1.9%
20 or more units7.4%
Mobile home & other2.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,356 | 84.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 56 | 3.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 30 | 1.9% |
| 20 or more units | 119 | 7.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 35 | 2.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3150020
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 5.31 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3170, -96.3623
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