Jansen

Population: 86
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $70,000

Jansen, a community in Jefferson County, Nebraska, has 86 residents. The median household income of $53,750 is below the Jefferson County median ($60,568).

Between 2019 and 2023, Jansen's population declined 18.9% from 106 to 86, while its median home value rose 40.0% from $50,000 to $70,000.

The typical home was built around 1938. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 86
Median age: 50.3 yrs
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $70,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 53
Homeownership rate: 85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10686

Median household income

$53,438$53,750

Median home value

$50,000$70,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	106	$53,438	$50,000
2020	91	$56,250	$40,000
2021	107	$44,688	$60,000
2022	101	$56,250	$71,300
2023	86	$53,750	$70,000

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

Age distribution

Under 58.1%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 241.2%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 447.0%

45 to 5420.9%

55 to 6422.1%

65 to 745.8%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	8.1%
5 to 17	15	17.4%
18 to 24	1	1.2%
25 to 34	9	10.5%
35 to 44	6	7.0%
45 to 54	18	20.9%
55 to 64	19	22.1%
65 to 74	5	5.8%
75 and over	6	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	75	87.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	6	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate55.6%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree3.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	7.9%
High school graduate	35	55.6%
Some college or associate's	21	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	2	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone83.0%

Carpooled14.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	39	83.0%
Carpooled	7	14.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	2.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	19	41.3%
15 to 29 min	6	13.0%
30 to 44 min	6	13.0%
45 to 59 min	3	6.5%
60+ min	12	26.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 17.4% (15 of 86)

	Count	Share
Family households	21	52.5%
Nonfamily households	19	47.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	40	75.5%
Vacant	13	24.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	34	85.0%
Renter-occupied	6	15.0%

1-unit, detached98.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	52	98.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3124530
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1840, -97.0848