Gothenburg City, Nebraska

Gothenburg City is a United States city located in the Dawson County, Nebraska, United States. The city has a population of 3619 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 3693, It is 43rd most populous in Nebraska. It covers total area of 2.59 sq mi (6.71 kmē), of which, 2.54 square miles (6.58 kmē) of it is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 34th largest by total area among Nebraska. It is ranks 16 in the size of its inland waterways in Nebraska.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3619 people, 1457 households, and 989 families residing in the city. The population density was 1422.6 people per square mile (549.27/kmē), making it the 152nd most densely populated city in Nebraska. There were 1575 housing units at an average density of 620.1 per square mile (239.42/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 114.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118 females. The median age of the city's population was 37.8 years, the median age of male residents at 35 and the median age of female residents at 40.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 3524 White, 16 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 6 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 17 from two or more races and 44 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $35990, it would be the 147th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The median income for a family in the city was $40729, it would be the 226th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The per capita income for the city was $17034, making it the 178th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Nebraska. The median income of city was $21938, Median income for males is $27572, compared with $14255 for females.

In 2000, 958 pupils and students, of which 47.18% are male and 52.82% are female, 26.47% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.08% nursery or pri school, 5.22% kindergarten, 52.51% elementary school, 23.17% high school and 10.02% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3619
April 2000 Estimate3675
July 2000 Estimate3678
July 2001 Estimate3674
July 2002 Estimate3647
July 2003 Estimate3645
July 2004 Estimate3645
July 2005 Estimate3645
July 2006 Estimate3677
July 2007 Estimate3678
July 2008 Estimate3693
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school266187
Kindergarten311950
Elementary school270233503
High school94128222
College or graduate school316596
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Gothenburg city, Nebraska$35990$40729$17034
Dawson County, Nebraska$36132$42224$15973
Nebraska, United States$39250$48032$19613
United States$41994$50046$21587