Benkelman City, Nebraska

Benkelman City is a one of the Dundy County, Nebraska, located in Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. In 2000, city's population was 1006 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 859, making it Nebraska's 116th largest. It covers total area of 0.79 sq mi (2.05 kmē), it is the 122nd largest by area in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1006 people, 458 households, and 266 families residing in the city. The population density was 1267.6 people per square mile (489.42/kmē), making its Nebraska's 186th most densely populated city. There were 576 housing units at an average density of 729.1 per square mile (281.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.07 persons, and the average family size was 2.76 persons. The population's age distribution was 20% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 29.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75 males. The median age was 47.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Benkelman City was 44.8 and 49.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 97.51% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.8% American Indian, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, 0.89% from two or more races and 0.1% Other races.

Benkelman city Nebraska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Benkelman city Nebraska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Benkelman City Nebraska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27788, it would be the 155th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The median income for a family in the city was $37813, it is Nebraska's 308th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16700, it would be the 200th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The median income of city was $16797, Median income for males is $21417, compared with $12179 for females.

In 2000, 198 pupils and students, of which 55.05% are male and 44.95% are female, 19.68% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.59% nursery or pri school, 3.03% kindergarten, 41.41% elementary school, 32.32% high school and 14.65% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1006
April 2000 Estimate1006
July 2000 Estimate1005
July 2001 Estimate959
July 2002 Estimate945
July 2003 Estimate941
July 2004 Estimate926
July 2005 Estimate894
July 2006 Estimate879
July 2007 Estimate868
July 2008 Estimate859
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school11617
Kindergarten426
Elementary school443882
High school382664
College or graduate school121729
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Benkelman city, Nebraska$27788$37813$16700
Dundy County, Nebraska$27010$35862$15786
Nebraska, United States$39250$48032$19613
United States$41994$50046$21587