Red Willow County Summary

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

  • The population in Red Willow County is 10,611.

  • The median home value in Red Willow County is $172,233.

  • The median income in Red Willow County is $60,000.

  • The median rent in Red Willow County is $778.

  • The unemployment rate in Red Willow County is 1.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Red Willow County is 14.1%.

  • The average high in Red Willow County is 71.8° and there are 47.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Red Willow County

List Of Cities & Towns in Red Willow County

McCook, NE Population 7,360

Indianola, NE Population 460

Bartley, NE Population 396

Danbury, NE Population 69

Lebanon, NE Population 39

Map Of Red Willow County

Red Willow County, NE Weather

  • The average high in Red Willow County is 71.8°.

  • There are 74.69 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 47.8 inches of rain each year with 8.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:36 hours of sun each day in Red Willow County.

StatRed Willow County
Mean High71.8
Nice Days74.69
Rainfall47.8
Snowfall8.5
Sunny Hours6:36
71.8°
Average High
47.8
Inches of Rain

Red Willow County Photos

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Red Willow County Demographics

Population over time in Red Willow County

The current population in Red Willow County is 10,611. The population has decreased -0.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 10,724 -0.0%
2022 10,725 -0.4%
2021 10,768 -

Gender in Red Willow County

  • Red Willow County is 49.8% female with 5,278 female residents.

  • Red Willow County is 50.2% male with 5,332 male residents.

Female
49.8% (5,278)
Male
50.2% (5,332)
Gender Red Willow County NE USA
Female 49.8% 49.8% 50.5%
Male 50.2% 50.2% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Red Willow County

Red Willow County is:

  • 90.1% White with 9,557 White residents.

  • 0.8% African American with 90 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 40 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.5% Two Or More with 269 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.2% Hispanic with 655 Hispanic residents.

White
90.1% (9,557)
African American
0.8% (90)
American Indian
0.4% (40)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.5% (269)
Hispanic
6.2% (655)

Table: Red Willow County By Race

Race Red Willow County NE USA
White 90.1% 76.2% 58.2%
African American 0.8% 4.6% 12.0%
American Indian 0.4% 0.6% 0.5%
Asian 0.0% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.5% 3.4% 3.9%
Hispanic 6.2% 12.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Red Willow County, Nebraska

  • 3.3% of households in Red Willow County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.6% of households in Red Willow County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.9% of households in Red Willow County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.6% of households in Red Willow County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 17.4% of households in Red Willow County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.6% of households in Red Willow County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.0% of households in Red Willow County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.9% of households in Red Willow County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.2% of households in Red Willow County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.4% of households in Red Willow County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.3% (353)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.6% (805)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.9% (728)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.6% (910)
$35,000 to $49,999
17.4% (1,851)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.6% (1,655)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.0% (1,488)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.9% (1,478)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.2% (661)
$200,000 or more
6.4% (678)
Income Red Willow County NE USA
Less than $10,000 3.3% 4.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.6% 3.3% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.9% 6.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.6% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.4% 11.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.6% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.0% 14.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.9% 18.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.2% 8.6% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.4% 9.0% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Red Willow County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed high school / ged.

  • 27.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed associate's degree.

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

  • 4.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Red Willow County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (106)
9-12th Grade
3% (318)
High School / GED
31% (3,289)
Some College
27% (2,864)
Associate's Degree
12% (1,273)
Bachelor's Degree
19% (2,016)
Master's Degree
4% (424)
Professional Degree
2% (212)
Doctorate Degree
1% (106)
Education Red Willow County NE USA
< 9th Grade 1% 5% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 4% 6%
High School / GED 31% 25% 26%
Some College 27% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 12% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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