Keya Paha County, Nebraska

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Keya Paha County is one of the 93 county of Nebraska, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. Keya Paha County had an official population of 983 in 2000. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 836, It is Nebraska's 11th least populous county. The county comprises an area of 774.17 sq mi (2005.09 kmē), of which, 773.29 square miles (2002.81 kmē) of it is land and 0.89 square miles (2.31 kmē) of it is water, it is the 28th largest by area in the U.S. state of Nebraska.


As of the census of 2000, there were 983 residents, 409 households, and 292 families in the county. The population density was 1.3 people per square mile (0.5/kmē), giving it the 12th least densely populated county among the Nebraska. There were 548 housing units at an average density of 0.7 per square mile (0.27/kmē). The average household size was 2.4 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.9 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 836, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 99.4% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.36% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.24% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $24911, it is the lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The median income for a family in the county was $28287, it is Nebraska's second poorest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $11860, making its Nebraska's second lowest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 196 pupils and students, of which 96 are male and 100 are female, 19.94% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 116 elementary school, 56 high school and 12 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	Burton Village	Keya Paha County	0.11	0.11	0	11	102.6	11800	23750
2	Springview Village	Keya Paha County	0.24	0.24	0	244	1000.6	11851	19479

Year	Population
April 2000 census	983
April 2000 Estimate	983
July 2000 Estimate	979
July 2001 Estimate	961
July 2002 Estimate	950
July 2003 Estimate	953
July 2004 Estimate	930
July 2005 Estimate	890
July 2006 Estimate	875
July 2007 Estimate	851
July 2008 Estimate	836

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	2	0	2
Kindergarten	2	8	10
Elementary school	59	57	116
High school	32	24	56
College or graduate school	1	11	12

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Keya Paha County, Nebraska	$24911	$28287	$11860
Nebraska, United States	$39250	$48032	$19613
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587