Sargent

County:: Custer County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.085
State:: Nebraska

Sargent is a city located in Custer County, Nebraska. Sargent has a 2025 population of 485. Sargent is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 490 in 2020.

The average household income in Sargent is $61,463 with a poverty rate of 13.78%. The median age in Sargent is 50.4 years: 46.8 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sargent includes 90.82% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	386	90.82%
Two or more races	23	5.41%
Other race	10	2.35%
Black or African American	6	1.41%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sargent Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sargent's average per capita income is $44,167. Household income levels show a median of $46,250. The poverty rate stands at 13.78%.

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
Married Families	$84,000	-
Families	$61,875	$68,042
Households	$46,250	$61,463
Non Families	$23,077	$45,370

$44,167

Average Income

$46,250

Median Household Income

13.78%

Poverty Rate