Ogallala City, Nebraska
As of the census of 2000, there were 4930 people, 2052 households, and 1339 families living in the city. The population density was 1472.4 people per square mile (568.5/kmē), making it the 146th most densely populated city in Nebraska. There were 2314 housing units at an average density of 690.7 per square mile (266.68/kmē). The average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85 males. The median age of the city's population was 39.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Ogallala City was 37.4 and 40.6 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 4755 White, 1 Black or African American, 43 American Indian, 11 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 37 from two or more races and 83 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $32141, it is Nebraska's 245th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $39688, it would be the 256th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The per capita income for the city was $17674, making it the 131st wealthiest city by per capita income among the Nebraska. The median income of city was $17040, The median income for males was $22325 versus $11759 for females.
In 2000, 1243 pupils and students, of which 625 are male and 618 are female, 25.21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 69 nursery or pri school, 38 kindergarten, 660 elementary school, 377 high school and 99 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4930 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5126 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5098 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4940 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4879 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4715 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4624 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4581 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4520 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4533 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4429 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 39 | 30 | 69 |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 13 | 38 |
| Elementary school | 355 | 305 | 660 |
| High school | 165 | 212 | 377 |
| College or graduate school | 41 | 58 | 99 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogallala city, Nebraska | $32141 | $39688 | $17674 |
| Keith County, Nebraska | $32325 | $39118 | $17421 |
| Nebraska, United States | $39250 | $48032 | $19613 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |