Cairo

Population: 1,117
Median household income: $55,179
Median home value: $184,000

Located in Hall County, Nebraska, Cairo is a community with a population of 1,117. At $55,179, its median household income sits below Hall County's $67,549.

Between 2019 and 2023, Cairo's population grew 21.9% from 916 to 1,117, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $131,600 to $184,000.

84.1% of workers drive to work alone. 80.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,117
Median age: 31.2 yrs
Median household income: $55,179
Median home value: $184,000
Median gross rent: $805
Housing units: 454
Homeownership rate: 63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9161,117

Median household income

$56,583$55,179

Median home value

$131,600$184,000

Median gross rent

$738$805

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	916	$56,583	$131,600	$738
2020	1,123	$57,604	$142,600	$745
2021	1,136	$50,125	$147,800	$753
2022	1,082	$51,630	$175,500	$808
2023	1,117	$55,179	$184,000	$805

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

Age distribution

Under 59.8%

5 to 1725.3%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 549.0%

55 to 647.9%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	110	9.8%
5 to 17	283	25.3%
18 to 24	98	8.8%
25 to 34	154	13.8%
35 to 44	148	13.2%
45 to 54	100	9.0%
55 to 64	88	7.9%
65 to 74	80	7.2%
75 and over	56	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	935	83.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	26	2.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	6	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	150	13.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.2%

High school graduate31.2%

Some college or associate's32.9%

Bachelor's degree13.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	95	15.2%
High school graduate	195	31.2%
Some college or associate's	206	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	85	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	45	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone84.1%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home3.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	456	84.1%
Carpooled	51	9.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	2.0%
Bicycle	4	0.7%
Worked from home	20	3.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	97	18.6%
15 to 29 min	270	51.7%
30 to 44 min	111	21.3%
45 to 59 min	31	5.9%
60+ min	13	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 7.4% (83 of 1,117)

	Count	Share
Family households	275	62.4%
Nonfamily households	166	37.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	441	97.1%
Vacant	13	2.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	281	63.7%
Renter-occupied	160	36.3%

1-unit, detached80.8%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units5.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	367	80.8%
1-unit, attached	4	0.9%
2 to 4 units	30	6.6%
5 to 19 units	26	5.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27	5.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3107625
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.92 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.0048, -98.6006