Living In Hitchcock County, NE

Hitchcock County Summary

Life in Hitchcock County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hitchcock County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hitchcock County:

The population in Hitchcock County is 2,601.
The median home value in Hitchcock County is $147,696.
The median income in Hitchcock County is $52,016.
The median rent in Hitchcock County is $715.
The unemployment rate in Hitchcock County is 2.1%.
The poverty rate in Hitchcock County is 11.6%.
The average high in Hitchcock County is 71.7° and there are 44.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Hitchcock County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hitchcock County

Culbertson, NE Population 635

Trenton, NE Population 468

Stratton, NE Population 337

Palisade, NE Population 321

Map Of Hitchcock County

Hitchcock County, NE Weather

The average high in Hitchcock County is 71.7°.
There are 75.45 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 44.2 inches of rain each year with 8.7 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:37 hours of sun each day in Hitchcock County.

Stat	Hitchcock County
Mean High	71.7
Nice Days	75.45
Rainfall	44.2
Snowfall	8.7
Sunny Hours	6:37

71.7°
Average High

44.2
Inches of Rain

Hitchcock County Demographics

Population over time in Hitchcock County

The current population in Hitchcock County is 2,601. The population has decreased -6.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	2,630	-5.7%
2022	2,788	-1.0%
2021	2,815	-

Gender in Hitchcock County

Hitchcock County is 48.1% female with 1,251 female residents.
Hitchcock County is 51.9% male with 1,350 male residents.

Female

48.1% (1,251)

Male

51.9% (1,350)

Gender	Hitchcock County	NE	USA
Female	48.1%	49.8%	50.5%
Male	51.9%	50.2%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Hitchcock County

Hitchcock County is:

92.6% White with 2,409 White residents.
0.1% African American with 2 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 6 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 8 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 4 Other residents.
2.7% Two Or More with 71 Two Or More residents.
3.9% Hispanic with 101 Hispanic residents.

White

92.6% (2,409)

African American

0.1% (2)

American Indian

0.2% (6)

Asian

0.3% (8)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.2% (4)

Two Or More

2.7% (71)

Hispanic

3.9% (101)

Table: Hitchcock County By Race

Race	Hitchcock County	NE	USA
White	92.6%	76.2%	58.2%
African American	0.1%	4.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	2.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.7%	3.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	3.9%	12.3%	19.0%

Household Income For Hitchcock County, Nebraska

6.5% of households in Hitchcock County earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Hitchcock County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.6% of households in Hitchcock County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.5% of households in Hitchcock County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.1% of households in Hitchcock County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
22.4% of households in Hitchcock County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.1% of households in Hitchcock County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.4% of households in Hitchcock County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.5% of households in Hitchcock County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.3% of households in Hitchcock County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.5% (168)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.6% (92)

$15,000 to $24,999

12.6% (328)

$25,000 to $34,999

11.5% (298)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.1% (263)

$50,000 to $74,999

22.4% (582)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.1% (339)

$100,000 to $149,999

12.4% (323)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.5% (64)

$200,000 or more

5.3% (138)

Income	Hitchcock County	NE	USA
Less than $10,000	6.5%	4.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.6%	3.3%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	12.6%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.5%	7.1%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.1%	11.3%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	22.4%	17.5%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.1%	14.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	12.4%	18.4%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.5%	8.6%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.3%	9.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hitchcock County for adults over 25

1.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed high school / ged.
32.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Hitchcock County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

0% (26)

9-12th Grade

5% (130)

High School / GED

30% (780)

Some College

32% (832)

Associate's Degree

12% (312)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (390)

Master's Degree

4% (104)

Professional Degree

1% (26)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Hitchcock County	NE	USA
< 9th Grade	0%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	5%	4%	6%
High School / GED	30%	25%	26%
Some College	32%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%