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Otoe County, Nebraska (NE)

County population in 2019: 16,114 (45% urban, 55% rural); it was 15,396 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,839
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,820
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,487
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,703 (it was 1,573 in 2000)
% of renters here:

26%
State:

33%

Land area: 616 sq. mi.

Water area: 3.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 26 people per square mile   (low).

March 2019 cost of living index in Otoe County: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.7%), Manufacturing (12.3%), Retail trade (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 72%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Otoe County, NE (2019)
    • 14,19088.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,3578.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3832.4%Two or more races
    • 660.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 560.3%Asian alone
    • 110.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

41.7 years
Nebraska median age:

36.8 years
Males: 7,912  (49.1%)
Females: 8,202  (50.9%)
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Average household size:
Otoe County:

2.0 people
Nebraska:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2019: $60,890 ($37,302 in 1999)
This county:

$60,890
Nebraska:

$63,229

Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $567 (lower quartile is $462, upper quartile is $667)
This county:

$567
State:

$714


Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $159,509 (it was $82,000 in 2000)
Otoe:

$159,509
Nebraska:

$172,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $101,155 - $243,571

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $198,786
Here:

$198,786
State:

$210,948

Townhouses or other attached units: $154,684
Here:

$154,684
State:

$216,449

In 2-unit structures: $146,362
Here:

$146,362
State:

$141,367

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $126,557
Here:

$126,557
State:

$160,213

Mobile homes: $31,689
Here:

$31,689
State:

$46,228

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,397
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $520

Institutionalized population: 336

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 22
  • Thefts: 66
  • Auto thefts: 7
Otoe County, NE map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 78 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 1998: 84 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 1999: 113 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 2000: 128 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2001: 46 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 2002: 54 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2003: 66 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $206,200
  • 2005: 71 buildings, average cost: $151,400
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $152,100
  • 2007: 37 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2008: 30 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2009: 30 buildings, average cost: $137,700
  • 2010: 38 buildings, average cost: $146,900
  • 2011: 22 buildings, average cost: $178,200
  • 2012: 30 buildings, average cost: $174,800
  • 2013: 33 buildings, average cost: $238,600
  • 2014: 29 buildings, average cost: $200,900
  • 2015: 29 buildings, average cost: $247,600
  • 2016: 62 buildings, average cost: $242,200
  • 2017: 37 buildings, average cost: $230,000
  • 2018: 26 buildings, average cost: $364,000
  • 2019: 22 buildings, average cost: $309,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Otoe, NE residents
Average permit cost in Otoe, NE
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,660 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,123 (1.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Otoe, NE in 2019
Distribution of house value in Otoe, NE in 2019
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Otoe, NE in 2019
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 9.8%
Otoe County:

9.8%
Nebraska:

9.9%
(8.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.2% for Black residents, 18.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 75.0% for American Indian residents, 14.8% for other race residents, 27.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2019: 41.7 years old
(Males: 38.9 years old, Females: 44.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 28.2 years old, American Indian residents: 75.2 years old, Asian residents: 24.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.3 years old, Other race residents: 25.0 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Otoe County is $419 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $622 a month.

Cities in this county include: Nebraska City, Syracuse, Palmyra, Unadilla, Talmage, Dunbar, Douglas, Otoe, Woodland Hills, Burr.

Otoe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Blair County, Pennsylvania , Clinton County, Indiana , Warren County, New Jersey , Clark County, Missouri , Queens County, New York .

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.4%
Nebraska:

2.7%

Unemployment by year in Otoe, NE
County total employment by year in Otoe, NE
County average yearly wages by year in Otoe, NE

Current college students: 496
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 641 (19.2% naturalized citizens)

Otoe County:

4.0%
Whole state:

7.4%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2622010 or later
  • 1952000 to 2009
  • 681990 to 1999
  • 471980 to 1989
  • 261970 to 1979
  • 49Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.2%

Otoe County marital status for males Otoe County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,024
  • One, attached: 145
  • Two: 231
  • 3 or 4: 197
  • 5 to 9: 187
  • 10 to 19: 88
  • 20 to 49: 150
  • 50 or more: 62
  • Mobile homes: 191

Housing units in Otoe County with a mortgage: 2,612 (60 second mortgage, 236 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,025

Here:

50.0% with mortgage
State:

59.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Otoe County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,54926
Catholic3,4966
Evangelical Protestant79713
Other5464
None4,352-
Otoe County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Otoe County:

3.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Otoe County:

8.32 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Otoe County:

9.2%
Nebraska:

7.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Otoe County:

31.6%
State:

28.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.5%
State:

12.9%

Agriculture in Otoe County:

Average size of farms: 430 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $54,628
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $100.79
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 46.01%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $61,914
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 68.09%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.94%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $77,358
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.71%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.03
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.12%
Corn for grain: 102211 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 4312 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 109331 harvested acres
Vegetables: 21 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 130 acres

Earthquake activity:

Otoe County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 366% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 296.9 miles away from Otoe County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 357.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 249.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 203.9 miles away from the county center
On 12/17/2009 at 02:53:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 21.2 miles away from Otoe County center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 208.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 9, 2019 - April 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4420, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
  • Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 06, 2015 to June 17, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4225: June 25, 2015, FEMA Id: 4225, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Nebraska Flooding, Incident Period: June 17, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3323: June 18, 2011, FEMA Id: 3323, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Nebraska Flooding, Incident Period: May 24, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4013: August 12, 2011, FEMA Id: 4013, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornado, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: September 13, 2010 to September 14, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1945: October 21, 2010, FEMA Id: 1945, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 29, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1924: July 15, 2010, FEMA Id: 1924, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Nebraska Severe Storms, Ice Jams, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 06, 2010 to April 03, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1902: April 21, 2010, FEMA Id: 1902, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Nebraska Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1878: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1878, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1770: June 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1770, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Otoe County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Otoe

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,585 (77.0%)
  • Carpooled: 873 (12.0%)
  • Bus: 6 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 25 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 212 (2.9%)
  • Worked at home: 544 (7.5%)
Class of Workers in 2019
Most common industries in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2019


  • Management occupations (15%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Production occupations (12%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2019


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (50%)
  • Guatemala (14%)
  • Honduras (8%)
  • El Salvador (8%)
  • England (5%)
  • Colombia (3%)
  • Ecuador (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Otoe County


  • German (41%)
  • American (9%)
  • English (5%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • European (3%)
  • Polish (2%)
  • British (1%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Otoe County, Nebraska in 2000:

  • 296 people in nursing homes
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 9 people in institutions for the blind

People in group quarters in Otoe County, Nebraska in 2010:

  • 325 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 11 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 2 people in group homes intended for adults
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $66,389.

6.77% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($48,280 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.77%
Nebraska average:

6.35%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.55% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($32,296 average AGI)
2.23% relocated from other states ($15,984 average AGI)
Otoe County:

2.23%
Nebraska average:

2.81%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Lancaster County, NE  1.93% ($48,361 average AGI)
from Cass County, NE  0.54% ($48,412)
from Douglas County, NE  0.54% ($70,588)


6.43% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($45,005 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.43%
Nebraska average:

6.52%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.41% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($29,993 average AGI)
2.03% relocated to other states ($15,015 average AGI)
Otoe County:

2.03%
Nebraska average:

2.97%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Lancaster County, NE  1.95% ($43,407 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.44% ($41,143)
to Nemaha County, NE  0.40% ($40,680)
to Fremont County, IA  0.35% ($26,864)
to Cass County, NE  0.35% ($42,818)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2

Births per 1000 population in Otoe County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Otoe County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Otoe County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.5%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.2%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Otoe County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Otoe County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Otoe County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Otoe County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Otoe County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Otoe County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,059 (2,738 aged, 321 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 302 (8%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Otoe County, Nebraska in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (215)
  • Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality (158)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (144)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (103)
  • Unspecified dementia (79)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (64)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (63)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (25)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (25)
  • Congestive heart failure (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 12.91
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,901
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 232
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 29,571

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,180
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 864
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 54
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 84

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,114
  • Male householders: 3,138 (885 living alone), Female householders: 3,477 (995 living alone)
  • 3,537 spouses (3,490 opposite-sex spouses), 403 unmarried partners, (402 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,551 children (4,241 natural, 59 adopted, 261 stepchildren), 79 grandchildren, 86 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 57 foster children, 119 other relatives, 407 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 215

Size of family households: 2,097 2-persons, 1,014 3-persons, 664 4-persons, 346 5-persons, 72 6-persons, 76 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,958 1-person, 350 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

2,792 married couples with children.
753 single-parent households (151 men, 602 women).

93.7% of residents of Otoe speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $88,899,000 ($5,740 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,010,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $40,026,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,324,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,660,000
Federal grants: $15,218,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,426,000 ($221,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,245,000 ($86,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,589,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,978,000
Federal Government insurance: $48,931,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 967
Here:

62 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 946
Here:

61 per 1000 residents
State:

46 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +21
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+13 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +90
Here +6 per 1000 residents
State -15 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Otoe County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.23 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.3

Year house built in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • Year house built in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • 1822014 or later
  • 1012010 to 2013
  • 8622000 to 2009
  • 8631990 to 1999
  • 2631980 to 1989
  • 9401970 to 1979
  • 5801960 to 1969
  • 5491950 to 1959
  • 4161940 to 1949
  • 2,4001939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Otoe County, Nebraska
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • 121 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 1273 rooms
  • 2664 rooms
  • 7515 rooms
  • 1,0156 rooms
  • 7627 rooms
  • 7418 rooms
  • 9529+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • 1141 room
  • 532 rooms
  • 3583 rooms
  • 4034 rooms
  • 3885 rooms
  • 2596 rooms
  • 1927 rooms
  • 868 rooms
  • 1209+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Otoe County, Nebraska
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • 10no bedroom
  • 1631 bedroom
  • 1,1592 bedrooms
  • 1,9263 bedrooms
  • 1,0334 bedrooms
  • 3335+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Otoe County, Nebraska
  • 112no bedroom
  • 2971 bedroom
  • 8772 bedrooms
  • 5073 bedrooms
  • 1444 bedrooms
  • 565+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Otoe County, Nebraska in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Otoe County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Otoe County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 62no vehicle
  • 7571 vehicle
  • 1,7052 vehicles
  • 1,3213 vehicles
  • 4284 vehicles
  • 3925+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Otoe County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Otoe County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 338no vehicle
  • 8721 vehicle
  • 4862 vehicles
  • 2243 vehicles
  • 354 vehicles
  • 385+ vehicles

88.0% of Otoe County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Nebraska.

Otoe County:

88.0%
State average:

84.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 11,441
  • Other state: 3,969
  • Northeast: 135
  • Midwest: 2,420
  • South: 562
  • West: 824
Year householders moved into unit in Otoe County, NE
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Otoe County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 53.1%Utility gas
  • 25.0%Electricity
  • 15.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.2%Wood
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Other fuel
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 46.3%Utility gas
  • 40.3%Electricity
  • 10.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 134
Here:

8.4%
Nebraska:

14.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 104
Here:

12.2%
Nebraska:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 91
Here:

22.8%
Nebraska:

19.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Otoe County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $631,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    General - Other: $4,354,000
    Police Protection: $2,150,000
    Correctional Institutions: $916,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $593,000
    Central Staff Services: $495,000
    Financial Administration: $488,000
    General Public Buildings: $270,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $111,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $113,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,743,000
    Interest Earnings: $53,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,701,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,774,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,230,000
    Other: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,539,000
    Death and Gift: $1,125,000
    Other License: $79,000

Otoe County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $631,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    General - Other: $4,354,000
    Police Protection: $2,150,000
    Correctional Institutions: $916,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $593,000
    Central Staff Services: $495,000
    Financial Administration: $488,000
    General Public Buildings: $270,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $111,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $113,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,743,000
    Interest Earnings: $53,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,701,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,774,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,230,000
    Other: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,539,000
    Death and Gift: $1,125,000
    Other License: $79,000

Otoe County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $631,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    General - Other: $4,354,000
    Police Protection: $2,150,000
    Correctional Institutions: $916,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $593,000
    Central Staff Services: $495,000
    Financial Administration: $488,000
    General Public Buildings: $270,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $111,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $113,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,743,000
    Interest Earnings: $53,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,701,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,774,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,230,000
    Other: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,539,000
    Death and Gift: $1,125,000
    Other License: $79,000

Otoe County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $631,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    General - Other: $4,354,000
    Police Protection: $2,150,000
    Correctional Institutions: $916,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $593,000
    Central Staff Services: $495,000
    Financial Administration: $488,000
    General Public Buildings: $270,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $111,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $113,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,743,000
    Interest Earnings: $53,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,701,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,774,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,230,000
    Other: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,539,000
    Death and Gift: $1,125,000
    Other License: $79,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 174
  • Number of aged recipients: 11
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 163
  • Number of recipients under 18: 35
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 115
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 24
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 69
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 78
Most common first names in Otoe County, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John14078.5 years
Mary13583.4 years
William13077.9 years
Anna9287.0 years
Robert7972.9 years
Charles7977.1 years
Helen7781.4 years
George7480.7 years
Henry7283.1 years
Fred6583.1 years
Most common last names in Otoe County, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5876.8 years
Johnson3981.1 years
Meyer3578.2 years
Miller3577.5 years
Kreifels3179.9 years
Davis3079.2 years
Teten2480.2 years
Wirth2386.3 years
Wurtele2374.0 years
Peterson2282.4 years
Businesses in Otoe County, NE
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Baskin-Robbins1McDonald's1
Best Western1New Balance1
Burger King1Nike1
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
DressBarn1SAS Shoes1
Dressbarn1Subway2
FedEx1True Value1
Ford2U-Haul1
H&R Block2U.S. Cellular2
Kroger1UPS3
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1