Holt County, Nebraska

8 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 10,093
Median household income: $67,225
Median home value: $152,000

Holt County is a county in Nebraska with a population of 10,093. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. At $67,225, its median household income sits below Nebraska's $74,985.

From 2019 to 2023, Holt County's population held roughly steady from 10,177 to 10,093, while its median household income rose 11.3% from $60,387 to $67,225.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,093
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $67,225
Median home value: $152,000
Median gross rent: $724
Housing units: 4,905
Homeownership rate: 72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,17710,093

Median household income

$60,387$67,225

Median home value

$114,100$152,000

Median gross rent

$642$724

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,177	$60,387	$114,100	$642
2020	10,123	$60,214	$126,000	$661
2021	10,175	$60,592	$134,500	$718
2022	10,149	$66,325	$148,900	$741
2023	10,093	$67,225	$152,000	$724

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

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7412.7%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	657	6.5%
5 to 17	1,890	18.7%
18 to 24	657	6.5%
25 to 34	1,079	10.7%
35 to 44	1,058	10.5%
45 to 54	964	9.6%
55 to 64	1,522	15.1%
65 to 74	1,283	12.7%
75 and over	983	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,248	91.6%
Black or African American	32	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	21	0.2%
Asian	46	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	24	0.2%
Two or more races	166	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	556	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.0%

High school graduate33.7%

Some college or associate's32.4%

Bachelor's degree19.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	479	7.0%
High school graduate	2,319	33.7%
Some college or associate's	2,230	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,327	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	534	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone79.7%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,005	79.7%
Carpooled	237	4.7%
Public transit	1	0.0%
Walked	304	6.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	405	8.1%
Other means	73	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,930	63.4%
15 to 29 min	1,011	21.9%
30 to 44 min	399	8.6%
45 to 59 min	61	1.3%
60+ min	219	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 10.8% (1,078 of 9,950)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,564	63.1%
Nonfamily households	1,500	36.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,064	82.9%
Vacant	841	17.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,960	72.8%
Renter-occupied	1,104	27.2%

1-unit, detached85.1%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other6.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,173	85.1%
1-unit, attached	66	1.3%
2 to 4 units	192	3.9%
5 to 19 units	106	2.2%
20 or more units	61	1.2%
Mobile home & other	307	6.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 31089
State: Nebraska
Land area: 2,412 sq mi
Water area: 5.64 sq mi
Center point: 42.4593, -98.7848