Richardson County, Nebraska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Richardson County
- State
- Nebraska
- FIPS Code
- 31147
- State FIPS
- 31
- County FIPS
- 147
Geography
- Land Area
- 551.84 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.73 sq mi
- Total Area
- 554.57 sq mi
- Latitude
- 40.123743
- Longitude
- -95.718603
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 7,734
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,057
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,563 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 170 | 2.2% |
| White | 7,040 | 91.0% |
| Black | 20 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 119 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 103 | 1.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,940 | 98.1% |
| Hispanic | 116 | 1.9% |
| White | 5,576 | 92.1% |
| Black | 20 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 297 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 39 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 7,751
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $57,895
- Poverty Rate
- 10.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 794
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,057 | 91.0% |
| Black | 76 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,058
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,152 | 22.8% |
| Republican | 3,025 | 59.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 825 | 16.3% |
| Other | 20 | 0.4% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,411 | 47.7% |
| Female | 2,626 | 51.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,368 | 86.4% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 1.2% |
| Black | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,987
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 59.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,578 | 59.0% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 44.1% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 40.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,429 | 59.3% |
| Female | 1,550 | 59.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,873 (33.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,325 (24.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 4,073
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $99,205
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $669
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.3%
- Work From Home
- 6.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.