Dundy County, Nebraska
As of the census of 2000, there were 2292 residents, 961 households, and 637 families in the county. The population density was 2.5 people per square mile (0.97/kmē), making it the 17th least densely populated county in Nebraska. There were 1196 housing units at an average density of 1.3 per square mile (0.5/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.29 persons, and the average family size was 2.87 persons. In the county Age distribution was 23.3% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 2002, The racial makeup of the county was 1953 White, 1 Black or African American, 18 American Indian, 11 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 18 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $27010, making it the tenth poorest county by median household income among the Nebraska. The median income for a family in the county was $35862, making its Nebraska's 24th lowest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $15786, it would be the 60th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Nebraska.
In 2000, 530 pupils and students, of which 286 are male and 244 are female, 23.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 50 nursery or pri school, 26 kindergarten, 240 elementary school, 155 high school and 59 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 | Benkelman City | Dundy County | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0 | 1006 | 1267.6 | 16700 | 27788 |
| 2 | Haigler Village | Dundy County | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0 | 211 | 871.5 | 15634 | 25000 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2292 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2292 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2292 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2197 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2172 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2175 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2152 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2084 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2050 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2023 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2002 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 32 | 18 | 50 |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 7 | 26 |
| Elementary school | 111 | 129 | 240 |
| High school | 94 | 61 | 155 |
| College or graduate school | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundy County, Nebraska | $27010 | $35862 | $15786 |
| Nebraska, United States | $39250 | $48032 | $19613 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |