Deuel County, Nebraska

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Deuel County is a United States county located in the United States of Nebraska. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Deuel County is home to 2098 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 1880, It is the 17th least populous county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The county comprises an area of 440.79 sq mi (1141.64 kmē), of which, 439.89 square miles (1139.31 kmē) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.33 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 12th smallest by total area in Nebraska.


As of the census of 2000, there were 2098 people in the county, organized into 908 households, and 601 families living in the county. The population density was 4.8 people per square mile (1.85/kmē), it is 62nd most densely populated county in Nebraska. There were 1032 housing units at an average density of 2.3 per square mile (0.89/kmē). The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.87. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 1880, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 98.4% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 0.64% American Indian, 0.43% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.48% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $32981, it is the 43rd wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $41550, it is 32nd wealthiest county by median family income in Nebraska. The per capita income for the county was $17891, making its Nebraska's 17th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 466 pupils and students, of which 47.42% are male and 52.58% are female, 22.21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.94% nursery or pri school, 5.36% kindergarten, 52.58% elementary school, 32.4% high school and 4.72% College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Big Springs Village	Deuel County	0.37	0.37	0	418	1135	16319	29583
2	Chappell City	Deuel County	0.53	0.53	0	983	1843.9	19312	35000

Year	Population
April 2000 census	2098
April 2000 Estimate	2098
July 2000 Estimate	2100
July 2001 Estimate	2083
July 2002 Estimate	2012
July 2003 Estimate	1992
July 2004 Estimate	1974
July 2005 Estimate	1934
July 2006 Estimate	1898
July 2007 Estimate	1887
July 2008 Estimate	1880

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	11	12	23
Kindergarten	17	8	25
Elementary school	118	127	245
High school	71	80	151
College or graduate school	4	18	22

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Deuel County, Nebraska	$32981	$41550	$17891
Nebraska, United States	$39250	$48032	$19613
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587