Sprague
In Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 140
- Median household income
- $85,156
- Median home value
- $189,300
+53.8%’19–’23
+51.4%’19–’23
+61.1%’19–’23
Sprague is a community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, home to 140 residents. The median household income of $85,156 is above the Lancaster County median ($72,625).
From 2019 to 2023, Sprague's population grew 53.8% from 91 to 140, while its median home value rose 61.1% from $117,500 to $189,300.
34.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 84.2% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 140
- Median age
- 36.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $85,156
- Median home value
- $189,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,563
- Housing units
- 57
- Homeownership rate
- 84.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202391140
$56,250$85,156
$117,500$189,300
$950$1,563
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 91 | $56,250 | $117,500 | — |
| 2020 | 73 | $52,500 | $118,800 | $950 |
| 2021 | 106 | $46,875 | $143,800 | $975 |
| 2022 | 91 | $50,000 | $164,600 | $1,188 |
| 2023 | 140 | $85,156 | $189,300 | $1,563 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1717.1%
18 to 2410.0%
25 to 3415.7%
35 to 448.6%
45 to 549.3%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 7414.3%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 10 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 24 | 17.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 14 | 10.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 22 | 15.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12 | 8.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 13 | 9.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 17 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 20 | 14.3% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 137 | 97.9% |
| 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 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.5%
High school graduate32.6%
Some college or associate's26.1%
Bachelor's degree18.5%
Graduate or professional degree16.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6 | 6.5% |
| High school graduate | 30 | 32.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 24 | 26.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 18.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15 | 16.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone74.6%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 47 | 74.6% |
| Carpooled | 2 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2 | 3.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 19.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4 | 7.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 22 | 43.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 17 | 33.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 6 | 11.8% |
| 60+ min | 2 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 10.0% (14 of 140)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 31 | 54.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 26 | 45.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1941
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 57 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 48 | 84.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 9 | 15.8% |
1-unit, detached94.7%
1-unit, attached3.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 54 | 94.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2 | 3.5% |
| 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 | 1.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3146380
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6265, -96.7447
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