Farnam

County:: Dawson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.673
State:: Nebraska

Farnam is a village located in Dawson County, Nebraska. Farnam has a 2025 population of 174. Farnam is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 179 in 2020.

The average household income in Farnam is $72,288 with a poverty rate of 22.49%. The median age in Farnam is 36.8 years: 37 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Farnam includes 97.04% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	164	97.04%
Two or more races	5	2.96%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Farnam Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Farnam's average per capita income is $34,000. Household income levels show a median of $46,500. The poverty rate stands at 22.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$53,750	$89,983
Married Families	$51,500	-
Households	$46,500	$72,288
Non Families	-	$33,950

$34,000

Average Income

$46,500

Median Household Income

22.49%

Poverty Rate