Stanton County

Stanton County, Nebraska

At a Glance

Population5,842
County SeatStanton County Courthouse
State FIPS31
County FIPS167
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population3,590
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)5,828
Median Age41.4
Veterans346
Housing Units2,478
Uninsured34
Net Migration (recent)166
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments103
Total Employees992
Avg Annual Pay$82,398
Median Household Income$76,035
Poverty Rate7.0%
Unemployment Rate70.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$74,301
Federal Spending FY2024$25,573,645
Federal Spending Per Capita$4,378

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$170,900
Median Rent$829
FMR Studio$723
FMR 1BR$803
FMR 2BR$1,054
FMR 3BR$1,270
FMR 4BR$1,397

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking15.1%
Adult Obesity42.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k8.2
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.53
Electric Customers905415
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches16
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)1
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools6
SNAP Stores3
Bank Branches3

Agriculture

Total Farms6
Land in Farms (acres)954
Avg Farm Size (acres)159.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-03-21
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2014-07-24
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-07-15
DRSEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING2010-04-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM2010-02-25
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2008-06-20
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2007-01-07
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUEES2005-09-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Stanton 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.