Rulo

Population: 142
Median household income: $59,125
Median home value: $72,700

Located in Richardson County, Nebraska, Rulo is a community with a population of 142. At $59,125, its median household income sits above Richardson County's $55,578.

From 2019 to 2023, Rulo's population grew 18.3% from 120 to 142, while its median home value rose 48.4% from $49,000 to $72,700.

11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.60 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 142
Median age: 57.5 yrs
Median household income: $59,125
Median home value: $72,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 129
Homeownership rate: 83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

120142

Median household income

$48,594$59,125

Median home value

$49,000$72,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	120	$48,594	$49,000
2020	88	$48,977	$46,300
2021	102	—	$69,200
2022	134	$57,250	$75,700
2023	142	$59,125	$72,700

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1714.1%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 342.8%

35 to 442.8%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6433.8%

65 to 7417.6%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	4.9%
5 to 17	20	14.1%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	4	2.8%
35 to 44	4	2.8%
45 to 54	18	12.7%
55 to 64	48	33.8%
65 to 74	25	17.6%
75 and over	16	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	98	69.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	27	19.0%
Asian	1	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	11.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.3%

High school graduate59.1%

Some college or associate's7.8%

Bachelor's degree8.7%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	24.3%
High school graduate	68	59.1%
Some college or associate's	9	7.8%
Bachelor's degree	10	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone51.5%

Carpooled21.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked12.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	34	51.5%
Carpooled	14	21.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	12.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	15.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	35.7%
15 to 29 min	27	48.2%
30 to 44 min	9	16.1%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.60
Poverty rate: 11.3% (16 of 142)

	Count	Share
Family households	23	25.8%
Nonfamily households	66	74.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	89	69.0%
Vacant	40	31.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	74	83.1%
Renter-occupied	15	16.9%

1-unit, detached80.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	104	80.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	19.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3142670
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.0517, -95.4306