Frontier County, Nebraska

Frontier County is one of the 93 county of Nebraska, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 3099. In July 2008, its estimated population was 2584, making it the 22nd least populous county in Nebraska. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 980.06 square miles (2538.34 square kilometre), of which, 974.55 square miles (2524.07 square kilometre) of it is land and 5.51 square miles (14.27 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 17th largest by total area among Nebraska's county.

Frontier County Nebraska
Map of Frontier County, Nebraska

As of the census of 2000, there were 3099 people, 1192 households, and 829 families residing in the county. The population density was 3.2 people per square mile (1.24/kmē), it would be the 20th least densely populated county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. There were 1543 housing units at an average density of 1.6 per square mile (0.62/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 people, and the average family size was 3.02 people. In the Frontier County, 26% of the population was under the age of 18, 11.3% were 18 to 24, 22.8% were 25 to 44, 23% were 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.5 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 2584, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 98.41% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.31% American Indian, 0.31% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.81% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $33038, it is the 42nd wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $38664, it is the 54th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The per capita income for the county was $16648, it is the 42nd highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

In 2000, 947 pupils and students, of which 479 are male and 468 are female, 30.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 43 nursery or pri school, 30 kindergarten, 367 elementary school, 267 high school and 240 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Curtis CityFrontier County1.21.208326931294326667
2Eustis VillageFrontier County0.40.404641150.11661834205
3Maywood VillageFrontier County0.470.470331699.21530331818
4Moorefield VillageFrontier County0.170.17052310.91548130833
5Stockville VillageFrontier County0.260.26036137.91332931250
YearPopulation
April 2000 census3099
April 2000 Estimate3098
July 2000 Estimate3087
July 2001 Estimate3039
July 2002 Estimate2975
July 2003 Estimate2887
July 2004 Estimate2865
July 2005 Estimate2789
July 2006 Estimate2712
July 2007 Estimate2658
July 2008 Estimate2584
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school261743
Kindergarten111930
Elementary school187180367
High school138129267
College or graduate school117123240
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Frontier County, Nebraska$33038$38664$16648
Nebraska, United States$39250$48032$19613
United States$41994$50046$21587