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Doniphan, NE

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
Village in Hall County, NE, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

983
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

40.2
years ∙ half population younger than 40.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
12.3%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.8%
foreign-born population
97.2%Native
2.8% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Doniphan is a village within Hall County, Nebraska, United States.
Location
Village in Hall County, NE, US
Co-ordinates
DEC40.774306° N, 98.371263° W
DMS40° 46′ 27.50″ N, 98° 22′ 16.55″ W

Population Density & area

1,970/sq mi (760.8/km²)
Total Area
0.499 sq mi (1.292 km²)
Land Area
0.499 sq mi (1.292 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

53.5% male
Male 53.5%
Female 46.5%
males per 100 females
Doniphan 115.1
Hall County 104.7
Nebraska 101

Nativity

2.8%
foreign-born population
97.2%Native
2.8% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Doniphan 2.8%
Hall County 16.9%
Nebraska 8%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

40.2
years ∙ half population younger than 40.2, half older
Doniphan
40.2
Hall County
36.1
Nebraska
37.2

Dependency ratio

Low High
41.2
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Doniphan 41.2
Hall County 75.7
Nebraska 70.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 21.5% 27.4% 24.5%
Working age (18-64) 70.8% 56.9% 58.8%
Senior (65+) 7.7% 15.7% 16.7%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 41.2 75.7 70.1
Child dependency ratio 30.3 48.2 41.7
Old-age dependency ratio 10.9 27.5 28.4
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
93.5%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.2%
Hispanic
4.9%
Other
1.2%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
12.3%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Doniphan 12.3%
Hall County 52.7%
Nebraska 41.3%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Doniphan population
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 32.4% 12.7%
Mexican 2.5% 16.9% 8.7%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 3% 0.4%
Other Hispanic / Latino 2.3% 12.1% 3.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 95.1% 67.6% 87.3%
One race 93.9% 65.3% 83.5%
White 93.5% 60.5% 75.3%
Black or African American 0.2% 3.3% 4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.2% 1% 2.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.2% 2.3% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

72.4% family
Family 72.4%
Non family 27.6%
% family households
Doniphan 72.4%
Hall County 65%
Nebraska 62.7%

Average household size

2.58
persons per household
Doniphan
2.58
Hall County
2.51
Nebraska
2.42

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Doniphan population
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total households 381 24,587 797,847
Average houshold size 2.58 2.51 2.42
Family households 276 15,978 500,016
Average family size 3.04 3.07 3.05
Married couple family 221 11,697 389,247
Other families 55 4,281 110,769
Male householder 21 1,231 35,772
Female householder 34 3,050 74,997
Non-family households 105 8,609 297,831
One-person households 76 7,087 244,781
Male householder 24 3,235 116,731
Senior (65+) living alone 4 1,006 33,618
Female householder 52 3,852 128,050
Senior (65+) living alone 28 1,915 64,330
Other living arrangements 29 1,522 53,050

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

431
housing units
Doniphan 431
Hall County 25,569
Nebraska 863,444

Occupancy status

88.4% occupied
Occupied 88.4%
Vacant 11.6%
vacancy rate
Doniphan 11.6%
Hall County 3.8%
Nebraska 7.6%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

82.1%
Single family houses
Single family houses
82.1%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
10.6%
Mobile homes
7.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1973
Half of houses were built before 1973, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
36.9%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
5.8%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
45.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
11.8%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.3 5.7 6.1
1–3 rooms 7% 15.6% 13.2%
4–6 rooms 45% 44% 43.4%
7+ rooms 48.1% 40.4% 43.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 3% 2.5%
1 bedroom 12.5% 13.3% 10.8%
2 bedrooms 17.9% 26.2% 25%
3 bedrooms 34.6% 31.9% 35.6%
4+ bedrooms 35% 25.6% 26.2%
At a glance
Median year built 1973 1975 1976
Total housing units 431 25,569 863,444
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

79% owners
Renter-occupied 21%
Owner-occupied 79%
homeownership rate
Doniphan 79%
Hall County 62%
Nebraska 66.5%

Average household size

2.87
Owner-occupied
1.49
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Doniphan 2.87
Hall County 2.77
Nebraska 2.6

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total occupied units 381 24,587 797,847
Year moved in
2020 or later 18.3% 27.9% 25.8%
2010 to 2019 36.5% 37.5% 39.4%
2000 to 2009 22.6% 15.9% 15.9%
1999 or earlier 22.5% 18.7% 18.9%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.5% 96.5% 97.9%
1.01 to 1.50 0.5% 2.3% 1.5%
1.51 or more 0% 1.2% 0.7%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.9% 6.6% 5.4%
1 vehicle 16.3% 32.1% 30.1%
2 vehicles 45.1% 33.3% 37.7%
3 or more vehicles 34.6% 28% 26.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 64.8% 66.8% 66.2%
Electricity 35.2% 31.2% 31.5%
Solar 0% 0% 0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.2% 0.3%
All other fuels 0% 1.2% 1.4%
No fuel used 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 1.1% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 3.4% 2.5% 1%
No telephone service available 2.9% 1.5% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$211,100
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Doniphan
$211,100
Hall County
$224,600
Nebraska
$238,600

Housing Cost Burden

9.7%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
9.7%
Owners without a mortgage
4.8%
Renters
25.6%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Property value
Median Value $211,100 $224,600 $238,600
Under $100,000 13.6% 14.2% 14%
$100,000 - $200,000 29.6% 25.7% 24.2%
$200,000 - $300,000 38.2% 31.4% 27.2%
$300,000 - $500,000 15% 22.6% 25.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 3.7% 4.3% 8.2%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.8% 1.3%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 78.4% 54.7% 58.5%
Without a mortgage 21.6% 45.3% 41.5%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,600 $1,618 $1,736
Without a mortgage $625 $621 $677
Gross rent
Median rent $950 $943 $1,072

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

17.1%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Doniphan 17.1%
Hall County 21.5%
Nebraska 34.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

2.7%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Doniphan 2.7%
Hall County 14.8%
Nebraska 7.8%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

213
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
12.7%
K–12
74.2%
College / Undergraduate
10.8%
Graduate / Professional
2.3%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

27.3%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Doniphan
27.3%
Hall County
17.7%
Nebraska
42%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total enrolled (age 3+) 213 15,525 516,339
Nursery / preschool 12.7% 7.4% 6.3%
K–12 74.2% 80.5% 68.4%
Kindergarten 8.9% 5.3% 4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 29.6% 23.5% 20.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 15.5% 25.8% 21.4%
High School: Grades 9–12 20.2% 25.9% 21.7%
College or graduate school 13.1% 12.1% 25.3%
College, undergraduate 10.8% 9.8% 19.2%
Graduate, professional school 2.3% 2.3% 6.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 27.3% 17.7% 42%
School type
Public school 98.6% 90.5% 82.7%
Private school 1.4% 9.5% 17.3%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

695
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
2%
HS graduate
41.2%
Some college no degree
22.4%
Associates degree
16.5%
Bachelors degree
11.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5.2%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
40% · 60%
9th-12th, no diploma
100% · 0%
HS graduate
69.2% · 30.8%
Some college no degree
32.7% · 67.3%
Associates degree
37.4% · 62.6%
Bachelors degree
48.2% · 51.8%
Graduate or professional degree
22.2% · 77.8%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Population (25+) 695 40,125 1,300,410
Less than 9th grade 0.7% 8.9% 3.8%
9th–12th, no diploma 2% 5.9% 4%
High school diploma or GED 41.2% 32.1% 25%
Some college, no degree 22.4% 21.7% 21.6%
Associate's degree 16.5% 9.9% 11%
Bachelor's degree or higher 17.1% 21.5% 34.6%
Bachelor's degree 11.9% 13.4% 22.3%
Graduate or professional 5.2% 8.1% 12.3%
High School or higher 97.3% 85.2% 92.2%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$65,833
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$69,792
Some college or associates
$59,444
Bachelors degree
$77,083
Graduate or professional degree
$76,250

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
10.5%
HS graduate
5.9%
Some college or associates
6.6%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $65,833 $47,279 $51,569
Less than high school graduate $— $40,716 $37,277
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $69,792 $41,735 $40,830
Some college or associate's degree $59,444 $46,781 $47,062
Bachelor's degree $77,083 $59,513 $62,298
Graduate or professional degree $76,250 $71,451 $78,244
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 10.5% 23.7% 22.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5.9% 13.1% 12.8%
Some college or associate's degree 6.6% 9.2% 8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 5.9% 3.8%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

790
residents 16 years and over
Doniphan 790
Hall County 47,254
Nebraska 1,550,380

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
80.5%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Doniphan 80.5%
Hall County 65.5%
Nebraska 66.1%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

47.1
years ∙ half are younger than 47.1, half older
Doniphan
47.1
Hall County
39
Nebraska
38.8
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

55.3% male
Male 55.3%
Female 44.7%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Doniphan 44.7
Hall County 45.3
Nebraska 46.7

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Doniphan
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total labor force 646 32,300 1,063,203
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 4.5% 6% 5.6%
20 to 24 years 6.5% 8.9% 10.9%
25 to 29 years 12.8% 10.1% 10.5%
30 to 34 years 5.1% 11.4% 10.5%
35 to 44 years 15.2% 21% 21.3%
45 to 54 years 39.6% 19.4% 18%
55 to 59 years 5.7% 8.5% 8.4%
60 to 64 years 8.4% 7.8% 8%
65 to 74 years 2.2% 6% 5.8%
75 years and over 0% 0.9% 1.1%
Gender composition
Male 55.3% 54.7% 53.3%
Female 44.7% 45.3% 46.7%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

81.8%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Doniphan
81.8%
Hall County
68.4%
Nebraska
68.6%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

86%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
77.1%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Doniphan 77.1%
Hall County 62.6%
Nebraska 64.1%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Doniphan
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 56.9% 56.9% 53.9%
20 to 24 years 95.5% 77.1% 83.1%
25 to 29 years 100% 85.2% 87.4%
30 to 34 years 55% 89.7% 87.7%
35 to 44 years 95.1% 85.9% 87.5%
45 to 54 years 96.6% 87% 86.6%
55 to 59 years 84.1% 74.7% 80%
60 to 64 years 84.4% 69.9% 68.1%
65 to 74 years 31.1% 33.6% 31.6%
75 years and over 0% 7.2% 8.8%
LFPR by gender
Male 86% 74% 73.1%
Female 77.1% 62.6% 64.1%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 81.8% 65.5% 67.7%
Black or African American 0% 61.5% 68%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 72.7% 67.6%
Asian 0% 80.4% 73.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 100% 83.1%
Some Other Race 100% 76.1% 73.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 83.3% 76.3% 74%
Hispanic or Latino 100% 76.3% 74.3%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

1.5%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Doniphan
1.5%
Hall County
4%
Nebraska
3%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

0.3%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
3.1%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Doniphan 0.3%
Hall County 3.4%
Nebraska 3%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Doniphan
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
By age group
16 to 19 years 24.1% 12.4% 10.2%
20 to 24 years 0% 7.3% 5%
25 to 29 years 1.2% 3.3% 3%
30 to 34 years 6.1% 4% 2.3%
35 to 44 years 0% 2.3% 2.4%
45 to 54 years 0% 6.1% 2.2%
55 to 59 years 0% 1.4% 2.3%
60 to 64 years 0% 0.2% 1.9%
65 to 74 years 0% 0.5% 1.7%
75 years and over —% 0% 1.6%
By gender
Male 0.3% 3.4% 3%
Female 3.1% 4.7% 3.1%
By race, ethnicity
White 1.1% 2.2% 2.5%
Black or African American —% 31.7% 8.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 3.9% 8.5%
Asian —% 0% 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 4.7%
Some Other Race 18.8% 3.8% 4.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 7% 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13% 5.5% 4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

636
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Doniphan 636
Hall County 30,937
Nebraska 1,024,674
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

85%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Doniphan 85%
Hall County 74%
Nebraska 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Doniphan, NE workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 5 workers
are employed in Transportation and warehousing
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Transportation and warehousing 20.9%
Health care and social assistance 12.4%
Retail trade 12.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Transportation and warehousing employs the most men — 37.4% of 356 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 22.9% of 280 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Doniphan
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total employed population 636 30,937 1,024,674
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 2.5% 3.8% 4.1%
Mining and logging 0% 0% 0.1%
Construction 6% 9.2% 7.1%
Manufacturing 8.6% 20% 10.4%
Wholesale trade 1.7% 1.4% 2.2%
Retail trade 12.3% 13% 10.6%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 20.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Utilities 0% 0.8% 1.2%
Information 1.6% 0.8% 1.4%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 2.4% 4.1% 6.6%
Real estate and leasing 0% 1.2% 1.2%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 2.8% 2.5% 5.9%
Corporate management 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 2.7% 3% 3.5%
Education and health services
Educational services 5% 7.4% 10.1%
Health care and social assistance 12.4% 11.5% 14.4%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0% 2% 1.6%
Accommodation and food services 11.2% 7.5% 5.7%
Other services 7.5% 3.7% 4.7%
Government 2.4% 3.2% 4.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

90.3% Private
Government 5.2%
Private Employment 90.3%
Self Employed 4.6%
Private employment (%)
Doniphan 90.3%
Hall County 77.8%
Nebraska 74%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

4.6%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 2.2%
Unincorporated business 2.4%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Doniphan
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Private wage & salary 90.3% 77.8% 74%
For-profit company employees 80.7% 70.3% 64.2%
Not-for-profit employees 9.6% 7.5% 9.8%
Self-employed 4.6% 10.1% 11%
Incorporated business 2.2% 4.3% 4.4%
Unincorporated business 2.4% 5.6% 6.3%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Government 5.2% 12.1% 15%
Local government 4.2% 8.6% 7.9%
State government 0.8% 2.1% 4.8%
Federal government 0.2% 1.4% 2.4%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

0.8% WFH
Work from home 0.8%
Commute to work 99.2%
Working from home (%)
Doniphan 0.8%
Hall County 4.4%
Nebraska 11%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

16.6 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Doniphan 16.6
Hall County 17.5
Nebraska 19.2
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Doniphan
Employed residents 16+.
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total employed population 636 30,937 1,024,674
Worked from home 0.8% 4.4% 11%
Drove Alone 88.6% 79.4% 76.1%
Carpooled 7.4% 13.1% 8.7%
Public transportation 0% 0.6% 0.5%
Walked 2.5% 0.8% 2.3%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0.6% 1.8% 1.4%
Commuting population 629 28,979 901,719
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.6 17.5 19.2
Less than 5 minutes 10.2% 4.2% 6.3%
5 to 14 minutes 16.5% 47.7% 34.7%
15 to 29 minutes 63.3% 34% 39.4%
30 to 44 minutes 7.2% 7.4% 12.6%
45 to 59 minutes 0.8% 2.1% 3.4%
60 to 89 minutes 1.1% 2.4% 2.1%
90 minutes or more 1% 2.1% 1.4%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$72,727
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Doniphan $72,727
Hall County $52,861
Nebraska $58,064
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

71 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Doniphan 71¢
Hall County 84¢
Nebraska 81¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Doniphan, NE workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$110,863
Workers in Transportation and warehousing report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Transportation and warehousing $110,863
Professional and technical services $78,750
Administrative and waste services $76,667
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Transportation and warehousing earn the highest median earnings — $110,863, compared to $77,212 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Professional and technical services earn the highest median earnings — $88,750, compared to $54,946 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Doniphan
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Median Earnings $72,727 $52,861 $58,064
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $47,500 $42,837 $50,232
Mining and logging $— $— $75,956
Construction $54,750 $51,816 $57,803
Manufacturing $69,167 $54,093 $56,115
Wholesale trade $63,750 $50,813 $64,946
Retail trade $36,875 $50,170 $44,305
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $110,863 $61,121 $68,367
Utilities $— $48,015 $90,480
Information $— $66,300 $66,247
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $46,250 $67,722 $73,210
Real estate and leasing $— $65,167 $60,073
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $78,750 $48,264 $81,691
Corporate management $— $73,750 $79,148
Administrative and waste services $76,667 $45,036 $49,301
Education and health services
Educational services $65,313 $61,489 $59,212
Health care and social assistance $53,938 $46,695 $53,445
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $46,406 $46,479
Accommodation and food services $— $41,185 $36,802
Other services $58,906 $58,214 $48,737
Government $41,500 $56,505 $63,829
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$95,625
Workers in Own unincorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own unincorporated business $95,625
Private company $75,703
Nonprofit organization $58,750
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Own unincorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $104,375, compared to $77,212 for all employed men
Female
Women in Nonprofit organization roles earn the highest median earnings — $88,125, compared to $54,946 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Doniphan
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $75,703 $52,121 $57,150
Not-for-profit employees $58,750 $62,378 $59,877
Self-employed
Incorporated business $41,719 $54,922 $62,860
Unincorporated business $95,625 $37,475 $45,463
Government
Local government $40,625 $55,270 $60,142
State government $— $49,583 $59,960
Federal government $— $62,183 $72,272
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Doniphan, NE workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$110,550
Workers in Installation, maintenance, and repair occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Installation, maintenance, and repair $110,550
Management $98,081
Community and social service $88,646
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations earn the highest median earnings — $110,688 versus $77,212 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Management occupations earn the highest median earnings — $98,314 versus $54,946 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Doniphan
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Median earnings(Total) $72,727 $52,861 $58,064
Management and business
Management $98,081 $67,817 $78,218
Business and finance $83,125 $66,330 $74,154
Technology and science
Computer and math $84,167 $87,391 $90,746
Architecture and engineering $— $67,050 $84,310
Sciences $— $61,607 $69,083
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $88,646 $47,264 $53,759
Legal $— $93,750 $93,841
Education, Training and Library $73,125 $61,636 $59,233
Arts, design and media $— $52,813 $52,920
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $54,750 $81,771 $86,618
Health technicians $— $39,983 $49,676
Healthcare support $— $33,114 $37,290
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $91,806 $52,063
Law enforcement $— $85,085 $73,573
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $31,962 $30,452
Building and grounds cleaning $— $41,162 $37,830
Personal care and service $19,375 $32,426 $31,895
Sales and office
Sales $36,797 $58,178 $60,108
Office and Administrative Support $48,750 $44,163 $45,307
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $40,437 $44,563
Construction and extraction $56,250 $51,498 $53,598
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $110,550 $56,334 $61,292
Production and transportation
Production $75,972 $50,781 $50,133
Transportation $63,214 $60,070 $60,416
Material moving $— $43,714 $41,411
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$87,212
Median household income in Doniphan
Median household income (USD)
Doniphan
$87,212
Hall County
$69,251
Nebraska
$76,475
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Doniphan, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$46,254
Per capita income in Doniphan
Per capita income (USD)
Doniphan
$46,254
Hall County
$35,502
Nebraska
$41,751
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Doniphan, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$105,262
Average household income in Doniphan
Avg household income (USD)
Doniphan
$105,262
Hall County
$89,848
Nebraska
$102,399
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Doniphan, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$105,262
Mean household income
$87,212
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Doniphan $18,050
Hall County $20,597
Nebraska $25,924
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Doniphan
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Doniphan and peer geographies.
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total households 381 24,587 797,847
Median household income $87,212 $69,251 $76,475
Mean household income $105,262 $89,848 $102,399
Mean-median gap $18,050 $20,597 $25,924
Family households 276 15,978 500,016
Median family income $113,382 $84,384 $99,751
Mean family income $121,220 $103,673 $125,584
Mean-median gap $7,838 $19,289 $25,833
Non-family households 105 8,609 297,831
Median non-family income $57,639 $38,893 $44,033
Mean non-family income $61,703 $53,105 $59,183
Mean-median gap $4,064 $14,212 $15,150
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $46,254 $35,502 $41,751
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

87.7%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Doniphan
87.7%
Hall County
79.9%
Nebraska
80%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
17.6% of households (67) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $21,570
SSI (disability)
4.5% of households (17) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $8,171
Cash Assistance
3.4% of households (13) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $8,171
SNAP / Food Stamps
2.9% of households (11) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Doniphan
Share of households receiving each income type
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total households 381 24,587 797,847
Wage-based income
With earnings 88% 80% 80%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 18% 28% 29%
Average social security income $21,570 $23,531 $24,993
Retirement income 13% 19% 22%
Average retirement income $22,465 $26,126 $28,510
SSI (Supplemental security) 5% 4% 4%
Average SSI income $8,171 $10,614 $11,743
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 3% 10% 8%
Cash assistance 3% 3% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$113,382
Family households earn $113,382, compared to $57,639 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$87,212
Family households
$113,382
Nonfamily households
$57,639
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$123,125
Married-couple families earn $123,125, compared to $59,844 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$113,382
Married-couple families
$123,125
Other family types
$59,844
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Doniphan
Median household and family income by household size in Doniphan, compared with peer geographies.
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Total households 381 24,587 797,847
Household income by size
1-person $53,409 $33,415 $39,138
2-person $102,404 $79,868 $88,355
3-person $112,813 $87,660 $100,759
4-person $142,614 $102,418 $120,846
5-person $— $91,569 $116,103
6-person $— $93,750 $114,522
7-person or more $— $125,497 $112,463
Total families 276 15,978 500,016
Family income by size
2-person $101,875 $78,562 $88,541
3-person $112,813 $81,741 $99,859
4-person $143,636 $94,375 $121,844
5-person $— $87,159 $117,253
6-person $— $103,926 $112,921
7-person or more $— $125,548 $111,762
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

39.07%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
7.41%
of all household income
Top 20%
39.07%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn almost two-fifths of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 7.41% — meaning the top 20% hold 5.3 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$230,584
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
19.44%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
10.95%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $230,584 and hold 10.95% of all household income — well below the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 19.44%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
12.3%
$50K - $100K
40.9%
$100K - $150K
26.2%
$150K - $200K
6.3%
Over $200K
14.2%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

46.7%
of all households, 178 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Doniphan 46.7%
Hall County 31.6%
Nebraska 37.4%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Doniphan
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Doniphan, compared with peer geographies.
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Median household income $87,212 $69,251 $76,475
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 0.8% 6.2% 4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.3% 3% 3.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.1% 6.7% 6.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 1.6% 8.4% 6.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 5.5% 11.8% 11.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 30.7% 18.4% 17.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.2% 14% 13.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 26.2% 18.4% 18.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.3% 6.4% 9.1%
$200,000 or more 14.2% 6.8% 9.4%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 6.8% 24.3% 20.7%
Share below $75,000 43% 54.5% 49.1%
Share above $100,000 46.7% 31.6% 37.4%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.32
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Doniphan 0.32
Hall County 0.45
Nebraska 0.46
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$205,622
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Doniphan
$205,622
Hall County
$219,220
Nebraska
$252,445
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Doniphan
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $55,500 $29,428 $33,939
Lower 20% $68,800 $54,061 $61,191
Middle 20% $108,583 $84,000 $94,538
Upper 20% $154,000 $126,478 $144,056
Top 5% threshold $209,532 $220,919 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $38,990 $15,280 $18,302
Lower 20% $63,332 $42,248 $47,405
Middle 20% $88,725 $68,550 $76,977
Upper 20% $129,643 $103,939 $116,864
Top 20% $205,622 $219,220 $252,445
Top 5% $230,584 $395,654 $456,174
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 7.41% 3.4% 3.58%
Lower 20% 12.03% 9.4% 9.26%
Middle 20% 16.86% 15.26% 15.03%
Upper 20% 24.63% 23.14% 22.82%
Top 20% 39.07% 48.8% 49.31%
Top 5% 10.95% 22.02% 22.27%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Doniphan due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 377 White households (99% of all households), the median household income is $87,212.
Black
Among the 0 Black or African American households (0% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Doniphan
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Hall County and Nebraska.
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
All Residents $87,212 $69,251 $76,475
White $87,212 $72,778 $79,447
Black or African American $— $19,935 $48,119
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $60,531 $52,761
Asian $— $70,081 $87,669
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $68,333
Some Other Race $— $74,423 $70,538
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $61,667 $68,417
Hispanic or Latino $— $62,989 $67,528
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

7%
7% of residents, or 68 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Doniphan
7%
Hall County
14.1%
Nebraska
10.6%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

2%
2% of full-time, year-round workers, or 11 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Doniphan
2%
Hall County
2.7%
Nebraska
2.3%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

13.8%
13.8% of children under 18, or 28 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Doniphan
13.8%
Hall County
18.1%
Nebraska
12%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

7.9%
7.9% of adults aged 65 and older, or 6 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Doniphan
7.9%
Hall County
12.4%
Nebraska
9.2%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
Overall poverty rate 7% 14.1% 10.6%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 13.8% 18.1% 12%
Under 5 years 18.4% 25.6% 13.3%
5 to 17 years 12.3% 15.4% 11.5%
18 to 64 years 4.9% 12.6% 10.4%
18 to 34 years 13.2% 18.7% 14.3%
35 to 64 years 1.1% 9% 8.1%
65 years and over 7.9% 12.4% 9.2%
Poverty by sex
Male 5% 12.1% 9.5%
Female 9.2% 16.2% 11.8%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 2% 2.7% 2.3%
Worked part time or part year 10.5% 18.7% 15.8%
Did not work 15.9% 25.5% 19.7%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

7.3%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
7.3%
Family
4.3%
Nonfamily
15.2%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

4.3%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
4.3%
Married-couple
0.9%
Other families
18.2%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Doniphan
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 4.3% 12.1% 7%
Householder under 25 years 0% 34.6% 20.7%
Householder 25 to 44 years 7.6% 19.6% 9.3%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 4.1% 4.9%
Householder 65 years and over 16.7% 6.6% 4.6%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 15.2% 19.9% 18.6%
Householder under 25 years 100% 9.2% 32.7%
Householder 25 to 44 years 35.5% 23.5% 12%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 16.9% 19.7%
Householder 65 years and over 6.3% 23.6% 17.7%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
5.6% of White residents, or 52 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
0% of Black or African American residents, or 0 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Doniphan
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Doniphan and peer geographies.
Doniphan Hall County Nebraska
All Residents 7% 14.1% 10.6%
White 5.6% 9.3% 8.6%
Black or African American 0% 35.4% 26.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 21% 21.9%
Asian 0% 31.8% 11.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 7.8%
Some Other Race 45.7% 20.7% 15.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 22% 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3% 21.8% 16.4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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