Center

Population: 210
Median household income: $55,625
Median home value: $73,000

Center is a community in Knox County, Nebraska, home to 210 residents. Its median household income of $55,625 runs below the Knox County figure of $64,821.

From 2019 to 2023, Center's population grew 156.1% from 82 to 210, while its median home value rose 42.3% from $51,300 to $73,000.

5.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 86.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 210
Median age: 21.3 yrs
Median household income: $55,625
Median home value: $73,000
Median gross rent: $725
Housing units: 59
Homeownership rate: 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
Unemployment rate: 12.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

82210

Median household income

$48,125$55,625

Median home value

$51,300$73,000

Median gross rent

$638$725

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	82	$48,125	$51,300	—
2020	124	$45,625	$55,000	—
2021	161	$50,000	$56,700	—
2022	199	$46,250	$39,600	$638
2023	210	$55,625	$73,000	$725

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

Age distribution

Under 511.9%

5 to 1720.0%

18 to 2426.2%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 544.8%

55 to 645.2%

65 to 745.7%

75 and over0.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	25	11.9%
5 to 17	42	20.0%
18 to 24	55	26.2%
25 to 34	32	15.2%
35 to 44	22	10.5%
45 to 54	10	4.8%
55 to 64	11	5.2%
65 to 74	12	5.7%
75 and over	1	0.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	171	81.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	5.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	28	13.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.6%

High school graduate33.0%

Some college or associate's47.7%

Bachelor's degree4.5%

Graduate or professional degree1.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	13.6%
High school graduate	29	33.0%
Some college or associate's	42	47.7%
Bachelor's degree	4	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1	1.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone80.4%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.0%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	74	80.4%
Carpooled	4	4.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	2.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	12.0%
Other means	1	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	45	55.6%
15 to 29 min	31	38.3%
30 to 44 min	3	3.7%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	2	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 4.70
Poverty rate: 38.1% (77 of 202)

	Count	Share
Family households	41	95.3%
Nonfamily households	2	4.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	43	72.9%
Vacant	16	27.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	37	86.0%
Renter-occupied	6	14.0%

1-unit, detached96.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	57	96.6%
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	2	3.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3108360
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.6090, -97.8762