Antelope County, Nebraska

Antelope County is a United States county located in the United States of Nebraska. Antelope County had an official population of 7452 in 2000. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 6679, giving it the 44th largest population among Nebraska's county. Its area is just over 858.43 miē (2223.32 kmē), of which, 857.06 square miles (2219.78 kmē) of it is land and 1.37 square miles (3.55 kmē) of it is water, it is the 25th largest by area in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

Antelope County Nebraska
Map of Antelope County, Nebraska

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 7452 residents, 2953 households, and 2072 families in the county. The population density was 8.7 people per square mile (3.36/kmē), it would be the 50th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. There were 3346 housing units at an average density of 3.9 per square mile (1.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.49 persons, and the average family size was 3.05 persons. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 6679, The racial makeup of the county was 6618 White, 4 Black or African American, 25 American Indian, 3 Asian, 0 Native Hawaiian, and 29 from two or more races.

Antelope County Nebraska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Antelope County Nebraska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Antelope County Nebraska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $30114, it is the 63rd wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $36240, making it the 26th poorest county by median family income among the Nebraska. The per capita income for the county was $14601, it is the 14th lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

In 2000, 1892 pupils and students, of which 50.95% are male and 49.05% are female, 25.39% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.92% nursery or pri school, 4.7% kindergarten, 50.42% elementary school, 31.34% high school and 8.62% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Brunswick VillageAntelope County0.590.590179301.91615923750
2Clearwater VillageAntelope County0.370.3703841048.51249929375
3Elgin CityAntelope County0.720.7207351025.11572429833
4Neligh CityAntelope County0.960.950.0116511731.71788830580
5Oakdale VillageAntelope County0.520.520345664.41197927500
6Orchard VillageAntelope County0.420.420391937.11307521771
7Royal VillageAntelope County0.140.14075523.61341427292
8Tilden CityMadison County, Antelope County0.730.73010781475.51466331875
YearPopulation
April 2000 census7452
April 2000 Estimate7452
July 2000 Estimate7440
July 2001 Estimate7236
July 2002 Estimate7210
July 2003 Estimate7136
July 2004 Estimate7017
July 2005 Estimate6932
July 2006 Estimate6822
July 2007 Estimate6743
July 2008 Estimate6679
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school543993
Kindergarten583189
Elementary school493461954
High school293300593
College or graduate school6697163
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Antelope County, Nebraska$30114$36240$14601
Nebraska, United States$39250$48032$19613
United States$41994$50046$21587