Pawnee County, Nebraska

Pawnee County, Nebraska is a county of the United States of Nebraska. It is home to over 3087 people (2000 census). It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 2602, giving it the 23rd smallest population among Nebraska's county. The county comprises an area of 432.95 square miles (1121.34 square kilometre), of which, 431.57 square miles (1117.76 square kilometre) of it is land and 1.38 square miles (3.57 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the tenth smallest by size in Nebraska.

Pawnee County Nebraska
Map of Pawnee County, Nebraska

As of the census of 2000, there were 3087 residents, 1339 households, and 850 families in the county. The population density was 7.2 people per square mile (2.78/kmē), it is 56th most densely populated county in Nebraska. There were 1587 housing units at an average density of 3.7 per square mile (1.43/kmē). The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.86. In the county the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 21% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 27.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males. Its population was estimated at 2602 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 98.96% White, 0.04% Black or African American, 0.23% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.58% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $29000, making it the 23rd lowest county by median household income in Nebraska. The median income for a family in the county was $36326, making it the 27th poorest county by median family income among the Nebraska. The per capita income for the county was $16687, making its Nebraska's 40th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 672 pupils and students, of which 48.21% are male and 51.79% are female, 21.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.55% nursery or pri school, 5.21% kindergarten, 51.93% elementary school, 29.02% high school and 7.29% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Burchard VillagePawnee County0.160.160103649.71439030625
2Du Bois VillagePawnee County0.460.460166364.11033526250
3Lewiston VillagePawnee County0.120.12086734.11287135000
4Pawnee City CityPawnee County1.171.1701033881.91738623587
5Steinauer VillagePawnee County0.140.14074546.11537827500
6Table Rock VillagePawnee County0.590.590264451.21838424545
YearPopulation
April 2000 census3087
April 2000 Estimate3087
July 2000 Estimate3083
July 2001 Estimate3000
July 2002 Estimate2984
July 2003 Estimate2855
July 2004 Estimate2842
July 2005 Estimate2804
July 2006 Estimate2711
July 2007 Estimate2688
July 2008 Estimate2602
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school152944
Kindergarten251035
Elementary school166183349
High school10095195
College or graduate school183149
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pawnee County, Nebraska$29000$36326$16687
Nebraska, United States$39250$48032$19613
United States$41994$50046$21587