Niobrara, Nebraska Population 2024

361

Niobrara Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Niobrara was:

  • White: 88.22%
  • Native American: 8.49%
  • Two or more races: 2.74%
  • Other race: 0.55%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
495.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.63% (-6)
The current population of Niobrara, Nebraska is 361 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 367.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White32288.22%
Native American318.49%
Two or more races102.74%
Other race20.55%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Niobrara Population by Race

Niobrara Population Pyramid 2024

Niobrara Median Age

54.8

Total

57

Male

54.5

Female

Niobrara Adults

There are 274 adults, (125 of whom are seniors) in Niobrara.

Niobrara Age Dependency

145

Age Dependency Ratio

83.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Niobrara Sex Ratio

Female20355.62%
Male16244.38%

Niobrara Population by Age

Niobrara Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1702.1575.324.7
Non Family701.1761.438.6
Married682.5395.64.4
Female233.9647.852.2
Male92.221000

2.8

Average Family Size

2.15

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Niobrara Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade207.72%
Associates Degree3613.9%
Bachelors Degree4316.6%
Graduate Degree83.09%
High School Graduate9837.84%
Less Than 9th Grade41.54%
Some College5019.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Niobrara Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Niobrara Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22720840
Native American20155
2+ Races10104
Other Race222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Niobrara Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,625$56,250$36,250
Graduate Degree$41,875$0$41,875
High School Graduate$24,167$0$25,208
Less Than 9th Grade$2,499$0$0
Overall$27,292$26,250$27,500
Some College$29,375$38,500$27,813

$27,292

Average Earnings

$26,250

Average Male

$27,500

Average Female

Niobrara Earnings by Educational Attainment

Niobrara Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Niobrara Language

99.44% of Niobrara residents speak only English, while 0.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.56% of the population.

Niobrara Language

Niobrara Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White321257.79%
Native311032.26%
Multiple10110%

9.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.94%

Male Poverty Rate

9.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Niobrara

The race most likely to be in poverty in Niobrara is Native, with 32.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Niobrara is White, with 7.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.97%.

Niobrara Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School15.31%
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
Some College5.81%
Bachelors or Greater3.92%

Niobrara Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed12%
Female Employed4.11%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Niobrara Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Niobrara Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$46,875$66,301
Households$38,977$53,851
Married Families$57,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,250$33,274

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Niobrara Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.5%

Male Marriage Rate

44.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Niobrara Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Niobrara Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Niobrara Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Niobrara Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

56

Number of Veterans

48

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam31
Second Gulf War8
First Gulf War8
Korea1
World War II0

Niobrara Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+26
65 to 7418
55 to 648
35 to 544
18 to 340

Niobrara Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4619.01%
Native American840%
2+ Races220%

Niobrara Veterans by Race

Niobrara Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

57.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Niobrara Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Niobrara Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Niobrara Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Niobrara Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.08%

Born in Niobrara

99.73%

Native Born

0.27%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.73% of Niobrara residents were born in the United States, with 58.08% having been born in Nebraska. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Niobrara Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029355-1-0.28%
2028356-1-0.28%
2027357-2-0.56%
2026359-1-0.28%
2025360-1-0.28%
2024361-2-0.55%
2023363-1-0.27%
2022364-4-1.09%
202136810.27%
2020367298.58%
2019338-3-0.88%
2018341-3-0.87%
2017344-3-0.86%
2016347-1-0.29%
2015348-2-0.57%
2014350-6-1.69%
2013356-6-1.66%
2012362-1-0.28%
2011363-5-1.36%
201036800%

Niobrara Population by Year