Red Cloud

Population: 991
Median household income: $50,536
Median home value: $64,800

Red Cloud is a community in Webster County, Nebraska, home to 991 residents. Its median household income of $50,536 runs below the Webster County figure of $65,197.

From 2019 to 2023, Red Cloud's population declined 9.5% from 1,095 to 991, while its median home value rose 26.6% from $51,200 to $64,800.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.6% of the population. 78.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 991
Median age: 45.8 yrs
Median household income: $50,536
Median home value: $64,800
Median gross rent: $549
Housing units: 540
Homeownership rate: 71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,095991

Median household income

$36,989$50,536

Median home value

$51,200$64,800

Median gross rent

$344$549

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,095	$36,989	$51,200	$344
2020	1,091	$43,158	$49,200	$522
2021	1,009	$50,000	$53,500	$567
2022	917	$48,438	$57,200	$606
2023	991	$50,536	$64,800	$549

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7413.4%

75 and over9.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	49	4.9%
5 to 17	154	15.5%
18 to 24	59	6.0%
25 to 34	125	12.6%
35 to 44	92	9.3%
45 to 54	134	13.5%
55 to 64	150	15.1%
65 to 74	133	13.4%
75 and over	95	9.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	868	87.6%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18	1.8%
Asian	4	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.2%
Two or more races	49	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate38.8%

Some college or associate's39.4%

Bachelor's degree8.1%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	47	6.4%
High school graduate	283	38.8%
Some college or associate's	287	39.4%
Bachelor's degree	59	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	53	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.2%

Bicycle1.5%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	421	78.7%
Carpooled	43	8.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	33	6.2%
Bicycle	8	1.5%
Worked from home	15	2.8%
Other means	15	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	360	69.2%
15 to 29 min	53	10.2%
30 to 44 min	54	10.4%
45 to 59 min	28	5.4%
60+ min	25	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 12.8% (121 of 944)

	Count	Share
Family households	267	60.8%
Nonfamily households	172	39.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	439	81.3%
Vacant	101	18.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	315	71.8%
Renter-occupied	124	28.2%

1-unit, detached85.7%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	463	85.7%
1-unit, attached	16	3.0%
2 to 4 units	36	6.7%
5 to 19 units	10	1.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	2.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3140920
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.03 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.0864, -98.5222