Nuckolls County Summary

Life in Nuckolls County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Nuckolls 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 Nuckolls County:

  • The population in Nuckolls County is 4,089.

  • The median home value in Nuckolls County is $109,096.

  • The median income in Nuckolls County is $70,201.

  • The median rent in Nuckolls County is $616.

  • The unemployment rate in Nuckolls County is 1.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Nuckolls County is 7.4%.

  • The average high in Nuckolls County is 71.9° and there are 67.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Nuckolls County

List Of Cities & Towns in Nuckolls County

Superior, NE Population 1,833

Nelson, NE Population 478

Lawrence, NE Population 217

Ruskin, NE Population 177

Hardy, NE Population 157

Oak, NE Population 57

Nora, NE Population 28

Map Of Nuckolls County

Nuckolls County, NE Weather

  • The average high in Nuckolls County is 71.9°.

  • There are 74.04 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 67.2 inches of rain each year with 7.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:13 hours of sun each day in Nuckolls County.

StatNuckolls County
Mean High71.9
Nice Days74.04
Rainfall67.2
Snowfall7.7
Sunny Hours6:13
71.9°
Average High
67.2
Inches of Rain

Nuckolls County Demographics

Population over time in Nuckolls County

The current population in Nuckolls County is 4,089. The population has decreased -2.8% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 4,125 -1.9%
2022 4,204 -0.9%
2021 4,244 -

Gender in Nuckolls County

  • Nuckolls County is 50.2% female with 2,053 female residents.

  • Nuckolls County is 49.8% male with 2,035 male residents.

Female
50.2% (2,053)
Male
49.8% (2,035)
Gender Nuckolls County NE USA
Female 50.2% 49.8% 50.5%
Male 49.8% 50.2% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Nuckolls County

Nuckolls County is:

  • 92.6% White with 3,788 White residents.

  • 0.2% African American with 8 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.2% Hawaiian with 8 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 3.2% Two Or More with 131 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.4% Hispanic with 141 Hispanic residents.

White
92.6% (3,788)
African American
0.2% (8)
American Indian
0.3% (13)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.2% (8)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
3.2% (131)
Hispanic
3.4% (141)

Table: Nuckolls County By Race

Race Nuckolls County NE USA
White 92.6% 76.2% 58.2%
African American 0.2% 4.6% 12.0%
American Indian 0.3% 0.6% 0.5%
Asian 0.0% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.2% 3.4% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.4% 12.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Nuckolls County, Nebraska

  • 4.3% of households in Nuckolls County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.9% of households in Nuckolls County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.1% of households in Nuckolls County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Nuckolls County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.7% of households in Nuckolls County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.7% of households in Nuckolls County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 18.6% of households in Nuckolls County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.9% of households in Nuckolls County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.5% of households in Nuckolls County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.2% of households in Nuckolls County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.3% (175)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.9% (116)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.1% (330)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.2% (334)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.7% (436)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.7% (807)
$75,000 to $99,999
18.6% (759)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.9% (651)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.5% (224)
$200,000 or more
6.2% (251)
Income Nuckolls County NE USA
Less than $10,000 4.3% 4.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.9% 3.3% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.1% 6.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.2% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.7% 11.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.7% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 18.6% 14.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.9% 18.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.5% 8.6% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.2% 9.0% 12.6%

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

  • 2.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 30.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed some college.

  • 14.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed associate's degree.

  • 19.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Nuckolls County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (81)
9-12th Grade
5% (204)
High School / GED
30% (1,226)
Some College
22% (899)
Associate's Degree
14% (572)
Bachelor's Degree
19% (776)
Master's Degree
5% (204)
Professional Degree
1% (40)
Doctorate Degree
2% (81)
Education Nuckolls County NE USA
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 5%
9-12th Grade 5% 4% 6%
High School / GED 30% 25% 26%
Some College 22% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 14% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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