Antelope County

Antelope County, Nebraska

At a Glance

Population	6,295
County Seat	Antelope County Courthouse
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	003
Num Towns	8
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	4,414
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	6,302
Median Age	42.5
Veterans	432
Housing Units	3,142
Uninsured	84
Net Migration (recent)	19
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	223
Total Employees	1,587
Avg Annual Pay	$47,726
Median Household Income	$61,924
Poverty Rate	11.1%
Unemployment Rate	2.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$75,688
Federal Spending FY2024	$51,463,862
Federal Spending Per Capita	$8,175

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$104,500
Median Rent	$732
FMR Studio	$622
FMR 1BR	$691
FMR 2BR	$907
FMR 3BR	$1,204
FMR 4BR	$1,208

Health & Safety

Hospitals	8
EMS Stations	24
Fire Stations	24
Police Stations	24
Adult Smoking	17.3%
Adult Obesity	36.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	6.7
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	11.53
Electric Customers	905415
Towns with Broadband Data	8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	8

Community

Churches	16
Libraries	8
Historic Places (NRHP)	13
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	40
SNAP Stores	10
Bank Branches	8

Agriculture

Total Farms	199
Land in Farms (acres)	525,448
Avg Farm Size (acres)	2,640.4
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (13)

Type	Title	Date
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS	2022-07-27
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-04-04
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING	2019-03-21
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS	2018-06-29
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING	2010-07-15
DR	SEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING	2010-04-21
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM	2010-02-25
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORMS	2007-01-07
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORM	2006-01-26

Detailed Topics

Communities in Antelope County

Neligh — pop 1,536
Tilden — pop 992
Elgin — pop 717
Orchard — pop 363
Clearwater — pop 320
Oakdale — pop 276
Brunswick — pop 152
Royal — pop 58

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.