Humboldt

Population: 780
Median household income: $45,500
Median home value: $68,500

Humboldt, a community in Richardson County, Nebraska, has 780 residents. At $45,500, its median household income sits below Richardson County's $55,578.

Between 2019 and 2023, Humboldt's population declined 9.6% from 863 to 780, while its median home value rose 46.4% from $46,800 to $68,500.

15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.01 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 780
Median age: 50.6 yrs
Median household income: $45,500
Median home value: $68,500
Median gross rent: $480
Housing units: 467
Homeownership rate: 62.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

863780

Median household income

$42,969$45,500

Median home value

$46,800$68,500

Median gross rent

$429$480

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	863	$42,969	$46,800	$429
2020	913	$44,821	$47,900	$450
2021	913	$51,500	$48,600	$527
2022	876	$42,708	$51,800	$493
2023	780	$45,500	$68,500	$480

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6417.2%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over15.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	2.9%
5 to 17	118	15.1%
18 to 24	42	5.4%
25 to 34	92	11.8%
35 to 44	57	7.3%
45 to 54	93	11.9%
55 to 64	134	17.2%
65 to 74	104	13.3%
75 and over	117	15.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	670	85.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	36	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	73	9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate43.0%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree9.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	80	13.4%
High school graduate	257	43.0%
Some college or associate's	171	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	58	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	31	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone75.8%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked11.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.5%

Other means4.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	260	75.8%
Carpooled	17	5.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	40	11.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	3.5%
Other means	14	4.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	127	38.4%
15 to 29 min	82	24.8%
30 to 44 min	63	19.0%
45 to 59 min	34	10.3%
60+ min	25	7.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 15.0% (113 of 753)

	Count	Share
Family households	187	50.0%
Nonfamily households	187	50.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	374	80.1%
Vacant	93	19.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	235	62.8%
Renter-occupied	139	37.2%

1-unit, detached87.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units2.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	407	87.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	44	9.4%
5 to 19 units	11	2.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3123445
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1658, -95.9443