Denton

Population: 147
Median household income: $54,063
Median home value: $221,200

Denton, a community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, has 147 residents. Its median household income of $54,063 runs below the Lancaster County figure of $72,625.

From 2019 to 2023, Denton's population declined 25.4% from 197 to 147, while its median home value rose 68.5% from $131,300 to $221,200.

83.1% of workers drive to work alone. 71.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 147
Median age: 34.2 yrs
Median household income: $54,063
Median home value: $221,200
Median gross rent: $1,078
Housing units: 85
Homeownership rate: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

197147

Median household income

$62,500$54,063

Median home value

$131,300$221,200

Median gross rent

$700$1,078

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	197	$62,500	$131,300	$700
2020	153	$59,583	$152,100	$692
2021	169	$65,893	$168,800	$675
2022	152	$74,000	$201,500	$755
2023	147	$54,063	$221,200	$1,078

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

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3426.5%

35 to 444.8%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6410.9%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	2.7%
5 to 17	27	18.4%
18 to 24	10	6.8%
25 to 34	39	26.5%
35 to 44	7	4.8%
45 to 54	15	10.2%
55 to 64	16	10.9%
65 to 74	20	13.6%
75 and over	9	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	126	85.7%
Black or African American	2	1.4%
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	3	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16	10.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.8%

High school graduate36.8%

Some college or associate's39.6%

Bachelor's degree14.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	2.8%
High school graduate	39	36.8%
Some college or associate's	42	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	15	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone83.1%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	74	83.1%
Carpooled	8	9.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	6.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	18	21.7%
15 to 29 min	35	42.2%
30 to 44 min	24	28.9%
45 to 59 min	2	2.4%
60+ min	4	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 12.9% (19 of 147)

	Count	Share
Family households	35	50.0%
Nonfamily households	35	50.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	70	82.4%
Vacant	15	17.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	55	78.6%
Renter-occupied	15	21.4%

1-unit, detached71.8%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other16.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	61	71.8%
1-unit, attached	2	2.4%
2 to 4 units	8	9.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14	16.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3112770
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7392, -96.8460