Loup City is a city located in Sherman County Nebraska. Loup City has a 2024 population of 1,066. It is also the county seat of Sherman County. Loup City is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,050 in 2020.
The average household income in Loup City is $54,464 with a poverty rate of 16.72%. The median age in Loup City is 41.9 years: 41.7 years for males, and 51 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Loup City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 928 | 94.69% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.55% |
| Other race | 18 | 1.84% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.61% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 449 | 2.05 | 62.4 | 37.6 |
| Non Family | 205 | 1.13 | 52.7 | 47.3 |
| Married | 154 | 2.81 | 81.2 | 18.8 |
| Female | 71 | 2.9 | 60.6 | 39.4 |
| Male | 19 | 2.68 | 21.1 | 78.9 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.05
Average Household Size
62.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 40 | 5.78% |
| Associates Degree | 69 | 9.97% |
| Bachelors Degree | 103 | 14.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 35 | 5.06% |
| High School Graduate | 259 | 37.43% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 3.03% |
| Some College | 165 | 23.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 631 | 574 | 134 |
| Hispanic | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| Other Race | 18 | 18 | 4 |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 22.22%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,500 | $47,788 | $58,542 |
| Graduate Degree | $69,091 | $0 | $69,659 |
| High School Graduate | $34,018 | $35,625 | $26,912 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,297 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,500 | $40,417 | $35,625 |
| Some College | $34,655 | $60,625 | $33,274 |
$37,500
Average Earnings
$40,417
Average Male
$35,625
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.86% of Loup City residents speak only English, while 4.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.49% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 837 | 145 | 17.32% |
| Other | 18 | 9 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 9 | 16.67% |
16.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.48%
Male Poverty Rate
18.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Loup City is Other, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Loup City is Hispanic, with 16.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.13%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.73% |
| Some College | 25.82% |
| High School | 19.59% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 7.47% |
| Male Employed | 3.5% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,250 | $64,462 |
| Households | $45,917 | $54,464 |
| Married Families | $65,833 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,596 | $39,846 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.5%
Male Marriage Rate
37.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
57
Number of Veterans
54
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 17 |
| First Gulf War | 13 |
| Vietnam | 13 |
| World War II | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 34 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56 | 7.98% |
| Native American | 1 | 50% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
68%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.8%
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.94%
Born in Loup City
96.63%
Native Born
3.37%
Foreign Born
1.22%
Non Citizen
2.14%
Naturalized
96.63% of Loup City residents were born in the United States, with 81.94% having been born in Nebraska. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,086 | 4 | 0.37% |
| 2028 | 1,082 | 4 | 0.37% |
| 2027 | 1,078 | 4 | 0.37% |
| 2026 | 1,074 | 4 | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 1,070 | 4 | 0.38% |
| 2024 | 1,066 | 4 | 0.38% |
| 2023 | 1,062 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2022 | 1,064 | 20 | 1.92% |
| 2021 | 1,044 | -6 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 1,050 | 85 | 8.81% |
| 2019 | 965 | -19 | -1.93% |
| 2018 | 984 | -14 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 998 | 21 | 2.15% |
| 2016 | 977 | -12 | -1.21% |
| 2015 | 989 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 987 | -11 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 998 | -3 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,001 | -8 | -0.79% |
| 2011 | 1,009 | -21 | -2.04% |
| 2010 | 1,030 | 0 | 0% |