Hall County, Nebraska
5 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 62,431
- Median household income
- $67,549
- Median home value
- $207,900
+1.9%’19–’23
+18.3%’19–’23
+42.4%’19–’23
Home to 62,431 residents, Hall County is one of Nebraska's counties. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. At $67,549, its median household income sits below Nebraska's $74,985.
Between 2019 and 2023, Hall County's population grew 1.9% from 61,265 to 62,431, while its median household income rose 18.3% from $57,104 to $67,549.
Owners occupy 63.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.0 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 62,431
- Median age
- 36.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,549
- Median home value
- $207,900
- Median gross rent
- $911
- Housing units
- 25,377
- Homeownership rate
- 63.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202361,26562,431
$57,104$67,549
$146,000$207,900
$768$911
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 61,265 | $57,104 | $146,000 | $768 |
| 2020 | 61,338 | $58,595 | $153,800 | $776 |
| 2021 | 62,616 | $60,720 | $163,400 | $806 |
| 2022 | 62,575 | $63,553 | $190,800 | $886 |
| 2023 | 62,431 | $67,549 | $207,900 | $911 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1720.0%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6411.9%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,705 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 12,515 | 20.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,222 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,946 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7,828 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 7,170 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 7,409 | 11.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,618 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 4,018 | 6.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 38,763 | 62.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,987 | 3.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 220 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 649 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 98 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,125 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 19,563 | 31.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.3%
High school graduate32.2%
Some college or associate's31.4%
Bachelor's degree13.3%
Graduate or professional degree7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6,120 | 15.3% |
| High school graduate | 12,864 | 32.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 12,562 | 31.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,333 | 13.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,110 | 7.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone81.8%
Carpooled11.6%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home3.7%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 25,104 | 81.8% |
| Carpooled | 3,558 | 11.6% |
| Public transit | 97 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 276 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 50 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,151 | 3.7% |
| Other means | 469 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 15,487 | 52.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 9,960 | 33.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,075 | 7.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 636 | 2.2% |
| 60+ min | 1,396 | 4.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.52
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (7,213 of 61,378)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 15,850 | 64.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,556 | 35.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 24,406 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 971 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 15,435 | 63.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,971 | 36.8% |
1-unit, detached66.8%
1-unit, attached4.0%
2 to 4 units10.0%
5 to 19 units7.7%
20 or more units6.9%
Mobile home & other4.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 16,946 | 66.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,026 | 4.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,542 | 10.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,949 | 7.7% |
| 20 or more units | 1,754 | 6.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,160 | 4.6% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 31079
- State
- Nebraska
- Land area
- 547 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.62 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8660, -98.5027
Cities & places
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- Largest households in Nebraska
- Newest housing in Nebraska
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Nebraska
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Nebraska
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