Arapahoe

Population: 1,010
Median household income: $63,173
Median home value: $95,000

Arapahoe, a community in Furnas County, Nebraska, has 1,010 residents. The median household income of $63,173 is above the Furnas County median ($60,625).

Between 2019 and 2023, Arapahoe's population declined 24.2% from 1,333 to 1,010, while its median home value rose 14.3% from $83,100 to $95,000.

The typical home was built around 1957. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,010
Median age: 52.8 yrs
Median household income: $63,173
Median home value: $95,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 533
Homeownership rate: 74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3331,010

Median household income

$58,894$63,173

Median home value

$83,100$95,000

Median gross rent

$692$1,520

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,333	$58,894	$83,100	$692
2020	1,242	$60,341	$79,600	$766
2021	1,004	$71,875	$83,500	—
2022	976	$71,250	$86,800	$1,520
2023	1,010	$63,173	$95,000	—

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

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 346.1%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6421.3%

65 to 7413.1%

75 and over11.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	54	5.3%
5 to 17	189	18.7%
18 to 24	40	4.0%
25 to 34	62	6.1%
35 to 44	84	8.3%
45 to 54	117	11.6%
55 to 64	215	21.3%
65 to 74	132	13.1%
75 and over	117	11.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	956	94.7%
Black or African American	6	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.5%
Asian	3	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	7	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	33	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.4%

High school graduate32.9%

Some college or associate's39.5%

Bachelor's degree11.1%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	68	9.4%
High school graduate	239	32.9%
Some college or associate's	287	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	81	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	52	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone82.7%

Carpooled4.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	398	82.7%
Carpooled	20	4.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	32	6.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	4.4%
Other means	10	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	285	62.0%
15 to 29 min	101	22.0%
30 to 44 min	51	11.1%
45 to 59 min	5	1.1%
60+ min	18	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 16.9% (164 of 969)

	Count	Share
Family households	266	65.0%
Nonfamily households	143	35.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	409	76.7%
Vacant	124	23.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	304	74.3%
Renter-occupied	105	25.7%

1-unit, detached85.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other3.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	456	85.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9	1.7%
5 to 19 units	19	3.6%
20 or more units	29	5.4%
Mobile home & other	20	3.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3101780
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.97 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3051, -99.8980