Firth

Population: 517
Median household income: $89,044
Median home value: $226,100

Firth is a community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, home to 517 residents. At $89,044, its median household income sits above Lancaster County's $72,625.

Between 2019 and 2023, Firth's population grew 18.9% from 435 to 517, while its median home value rose 62.3% from $139,300 to $226,100.

The typical home was built around 1973. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 517
Median age: 33.6 yrs
Median household income: $89,044
Median home value: $226,100
Median gross rent: $1,013
Housing units: 221
Homeownership rate: 69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

435517

Median household income

$65,909$89,044

Median home value

$139,300$226,100

Median gross rent

$675$1,013

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	435	$65,909	$139,300	$675
2020	424	$76,477	$165,300	$838
2021	452	$79,271	$167,200	$839
2022	469	$86,042	$201,000	$918
2023	517	$89,044	$226,100	$1,013

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

Age distribution

Under 59.5%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3413.5%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	49	9.5%
5 to 17	99	19.1%
18 to 24	47	9.1%
25 to 34	70	13.5%
35 to 44	72	13.9%
45 to 54	59	11.4%
55 to 64	56	10.8%
65 to 74	29	5.6%
75 and over	36	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	425	82.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.2%
Asian	7	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.8%
Two or more races	14	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	66	12.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate20.5%

Some college or associate's47.5%

Bachelor's degree18.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	35	10.9%
High school graduate	66	20.5%
Some college or associate's	153	47.5%
Bachelor's degree	59	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone63.2%

Carpooled28.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.5%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	184	63.2%
Carpooled	83	28.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	5.5%
Other means	1	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	84	30.5%
15 to 29 min	65	23.6%
30 to 44 min	92	33.5%
45 to 59 min	31	11.3%
60+ min	3	1.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 3.4% (17 of 507)

	Count	Share
Family households	155	74.9%
Nonfamily households	52	25.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	207	93.7%
Vacant	14	6.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	144	69.6%
Renter-occupied	63	30.4%

1-unit, detached78.7%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units12.2%

5 to 19 units5.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	174	78.7%
1-unit, attached	8	3.6%
2 to 4 units	27	12.2%
5 to 19 units	12	5.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3116935
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.34 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5355, -96.6042