Dodge County, NE Demographic Data
Dodge County, NE Summary
Dodge County is located in Nebraska
- Population: 36,599
- Area: 543.00 sq. miles
- Land Area: 528.71 sq. miles
- Water Area: 14.29 sq. miles
- Population Density: 67.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,266.40 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dodge County, NE Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
18,710
51%
50.8
Male
17,969
49%
49.2
Total Population
36,679
323,128,000
Dodge County, NE Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,345
6.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,529
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,349
6.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,391
6.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,341
6.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,213
11.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,449
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,571
12.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,356
6.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,274
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,394
9.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,361
6.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,106
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
28,097
76.6%
77.2
Female
14,598
52.0%
51.3
Male
13,499
48.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
26,520
72.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,227
22.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,861
18.7%
15.2
Female
3,912
57.0%
55.8
Male
2,949
43.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Dodge County, NE Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
36,072
98.3%
96.8
White
35,027
95.5%
72.6
Black or African American
261
0.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
242
0.7%
0.8
Asian
227
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
3
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
13
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
113
0.3%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
87
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
11
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
82
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
32
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
50
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
233
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
607
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,181
11.4%
17.8
Mexican
3,029
8.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
30
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,122
3.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
32,498
88.6%
82.2
Dodge County, NE Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,210
4.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,851
7.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,841
35.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,975
24.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,171
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,267
13.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,409
5.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,061
12.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
21,663
87.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,676
18.9%
31.2
Dodge County, NE Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,519
25.5%
33.7%
Now Married
16,024
54.4%
47.5
Divorced
3,348
11.4%
11.0%
Separated
400
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
2,165
7.3
5.8%
Dodge County, NE Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
30,599
89.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,735
10.9%
21.6%
Spanish
3,243
9.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
200
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
270
0.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
22
0.1%
1.1%
Dodge County, NE Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
690
4.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
900
6.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,547
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,891
12.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,533
16.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,450
22.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,867
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,534
10.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
317
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
334
2.2%
6.4
Median household income
49,830
57,617
Per capita income
26,141
31,128
Dodge County, NE Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
726
3.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,354
7.3%
9.8
Construction
1,321
7.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,342
23.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,090
5.9%
6.6
Information
305
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,110
16.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
821
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,058
5.7%
11.4
Public administration
528
2.8%
4.6
Retail trade
2,775
14.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
766
4.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
407
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,165
11.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,983
26.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,229
17.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,843
26.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,383
18.2%
18.1%
Dodge County, NE Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
18,122
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,953
82.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,883
10.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
33
0.2%
5.1
Walked
517
2.9%
2.7
Other means
258
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
478
2.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.5
26.6
Dodge County, NE Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
760
5.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,321
28.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,333
42.0%
37.1
3 or more
3,649
24.2%
21.0
Dodge County, NE Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
15,063
90.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,897
65.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,166
34.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,545
9.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Dodge County, NE Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,608
1 room
190
1.1%
2.4
2 rooms
440
2.6%
2.7
3 rooms
934
5.6%
9.1
4 rooms
2,824
17.0%
16.5
5 rooms
2,727
16.4%
19.8
6 rooms
2,802
16.9%
17.8
7 rooms
2,414
14.5%
12.0
8 rooms
1,789
10.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,488
15.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Dodge County, NE Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,608
1-unit, detached
12,590
75.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
751
4.5%
5.9
2-units
346
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
384
2.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
680
4.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
311
1.9%
4.4
20 or more units
731
4.4%
9.0
Mobile home
815
4.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dodge County, NE Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,508
27.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
837
5.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,503
15.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,275
13.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,802
16.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,187
7.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,013
6.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,271
7.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
173
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
39
0.2%
1.4%
Dodge County, NE Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8,755
58.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,213
8.1%
4.7
Electricity
4,707
31.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
113
0.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
9
0.1%
0.1
Wood
152
1.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
69
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
45
0.3%
1.1
Dodge County, NE Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,470
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
96
1.8%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
104
1.9%
7.0%
Less than $500
131
2.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
169
3.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
757
13.8%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,982
36.2%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,231
40.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,891
52.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
968
17.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
513
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
284
5.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
810
14.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%
Dodge County, NE Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,934
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
10
0.2%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
58
1.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
62
1.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
585
11.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
854
17.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,365
68.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
232
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
711
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
841
17.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
831
17.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
830
17.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
753
15.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
311
6.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,319
27.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
281
0.0%
0.0%
Dodge County, NE Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,897
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,330
13.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,777
28.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,922
29.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,331
13.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
870
8.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
492
5.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
153
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
22
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
114,700
205,000
