Pierce County

Pierce County, Nebraska

At a Glance

Population7,317
County SeatPierce County Courthouse
State FIPS31
County FIPS139
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population4,276
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)7,301
Median Age40.2
Veterans389
Housing Units3,141
Uninsured42
Net Migration (recent)-268
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments236
Total Employees1,661
Avg Annual Pay$47,779
Median Household Income$65,603
Poverty Rate7.9%
Unemployment Rate2.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$80,902
Federal Spending FY2024$38,736,949
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,294

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$167,400
Median Rent$788
FMR Studio$622
FMR 1BR$811
FMR 2BR$907
FMR 3BR$1,125
FMR 4BR$1,447

Health & Safety

Hospitals12
EMS Stations18
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking15.1%
Adult Obesity35.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k8.1
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.53
Electric Customers905415
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches7
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)5
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools24
SNAP Stores9
Bank Branches5

Agriculture

Total Farms5
Land in Farms (acres)2,092
Avg Farm Size (acres)418.4
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2022-07-27
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-03-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2018-06-29
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-07-15
DRSEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING2010-04-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM2010-02-25
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2007-01-07
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2006-01-26

Detailed Topics

Communities in Pierce County

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.