Broken Bow City, Nebraska
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3491 people, 1509 households, and 918 families living in the city. The population density was 2148.8 people per square mile (829.66/kmē), it is 38th most densely populated city in Nebraska. There were 1721 housing units at an average density of 1062.3 per square mile (410.16/kmē). The average household size was 2.21 people, and the average family size was 2.88 people. In the Broken Bow City, 23.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.2% were 18 to 24, 22.7% were 25 to 44, 22.3% were 45 to 64, and 24.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.3 males. The median age was 42.7 years, the median age of male residents at 39.6 and the median age of female residents at 45.9. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 98.22% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.66% American Indian, 0.09% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.74% from two or more races and 0.11% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29355, it would be the 339th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The median income for a family in the city was $37750, it is Nebraska's 313th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17571, it is the 140th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income was $18340, Males had a median income of $22397 versus $12458 for females.
In 2000, 753 pupils and students, of which 50.46% are male and 49.54% are female, 21.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.78% nursery or pri school, 5.31% kindergarten, 56.44% elementary school, 28.69% high school and 4.78% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3491 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3491 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3484 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3415 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3366 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3308 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3269 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3230 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3190 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3151 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3154 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 36 | 36 | |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 14 | 40 |
| Elementary school | 226 | 199 | 425 |
| High school | 122 | 94 | 216 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 30 | 36 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Bow city, Nebraska | $29355 | $37750 | $17571 |
| Custer County, Nebraska | $30677 | $37063 | $16171 |
| Nebraska, United States | $39250 | $48032 | $19613 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |