Pierce

Population: 1,986
Median household income: $64,167
Median home value: $157,600

Located in Pierce County, Nebraska, Pierce is a community with a population of 1,986. At $64,167, its median household income sits below Pierce County's $75,938.

From 2019 to 2023, Pierce's population declined 1.3% from 2,013 to 1,986, while its median home value rose 36.5% from $115,500 to $157,600.

The median resident is 35.9 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 15.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,986
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $64,167
Median home value: $157,600
Median gross rent: $883
Housing units: 830
Homeownership rate: 75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0131,986

Median household income

$57,829$64,167

Median home value

$115,500$157,600

Median gross rent

$593$883

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,013	$57,829	$115,500	$593
2020	1,973	$51,926	$116,300	$698
2021	1,932	$54,301	$124,400	$775
2022	2,049	$58,419	$150,600	$792
2023	1,986	$64,167	$157,600	$883

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1715.3%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3415.7%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	127	6.4%
5 to 17	303	15.3%
18 to 24	187	9.4%
25 to 34	312	15.7%
35 to 44	188	9.5%
45 to 54	246	12.4%
55 to 64	279	14.0%
65 to 74	221	11.1%
75 and over	123	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,905	95.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	8	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	44	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	28	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.7%

High school graduate30.7%

Some college or associate's39.7%

Bachelor's degree16.4%

Graduate or professional degree8.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	65	4.7%
High school graduate	420	30.7%
Some college or associate's	544	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	224	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	116	8.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone87.2%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	971	87.2%
Carpooled	50	4.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	1.0%
Bicycle	18	1.6%
Worked from home	64	5.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	361	34.4%
15 to 29 min	522	49.7%
30 to 44 min	109	10.4%
45 to 59 min	18	1.7%
60+ min	40	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 5.3% (102 of 1,923)

	Count	Share
Family households	532	67.3%
Nonfamily households	258	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	790	95.2%
Vacant	40	4.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	599	75.8%
Renter-occupied	191	24.2%

1-unit, detached86.4%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units3.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	717	86.4%
1-unit, attached	11	1.3%
2 to 4 units	35	4.2%
5 to 19 units	25	3.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	42	5.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3139100
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.91 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 42.1995, -97.5292