Norfolk, NE (Nebraska) Houses and Residents

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Norfolk Apartments for Rent

Total population: 22,940 (Urban population: 22,889 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 51 (4 farm, 47 nonfarm))

Norfolk, Nebraska Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 10,091 (9,377 occupied: 5,623 owner occupied, 3,754 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	40%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1012 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $109,040.

Median contract rent in 2007: $444 (lower quartile is $350, upper quartile is $556)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $414

Median gross rent in Norfolk, NE in 2007: $547

Housing units in Norfolk with a mortgage: 3,221 (441 second mortgage, 339 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,964

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $111,673 (it was $81,300 in 2000)

Norfolk:	$111,673
Nebraska:	$122,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,407 - $150,307

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $129,508
Here: $129,508
State: $152,590

Townhouses or other attached units: $137,190
Here: $137,190
State: $157,382

In 2-unit structures: $95,319
Here: $95,319
State: $134,316

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $73,667
Here: $73,667
State: $103,899

Mobile homes: $21,144
Here: $21,144
State: $29,187

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,000
Here: $55,000
State: $71,559

Household type by relationship

Households: 22,759

In family households: 18,503 (4,634 male householders, 1,268 female householders)
4,735 spouses, 6,780 children (6,306 natural, 155 adopted, 319 stepchildren), 229 grandchildren, 133 brothers or sisters, 69 parents, 276 other relatives, 379 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,256 (1,421 male householders (1,009 living alone)), 2,057 female householders (1,842 living alone)), 778 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 780 (204 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,614 2-persons, 1,251 3-persons, 1,149 4-persons, 589 5-persons, 190 6-persons, 109 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,851 1-person, 525 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 3 5-persons.

4,320 married couples with children.
1,363 single-parent households (247 men, 1,116 women).

91.2% of residents of Norfolk speak English at home.
7.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,151 (4.9%)
(29.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.2

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Norfolk, Nebraska:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 12 3 rooms: 128 4 rooms: 487 5 rooms: 1,245 6 rooms: 1,020 7 rooms: 812 8 rooms: 822 9 or more rooms: 1,097

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norfolk, Nebraska:
	1 room: 103 2 rooms: 483 3 rooms: 843 4 rooms: 1,256 5 rooms: 568 6 rooms: 263 7 rooms: 132 8 rooms: 58 9 or more rooms: 48

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 151
1995 to 1998: 726
1990 to 1994: 642
1980 to 1989: 1,374
1970 to 1979: 2,006
1960 to 1969: 1,544
1950 to 1959: 1,001
1940 to 1949: 767
1939 or earlier: 1,880

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Norfolk:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 104 2 bedrooms: 1,382 3 bedrooms: 2,566 4 bedrooms: 1,182 5 or more bedrooms: 389

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norfolk:
	no bedroom: 132 1 bedroom: 1,313 2 bedrooms: 1,635 3 bedrooms: 538 4 bedrooms: 111 5 or more bedrooms: 25

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Norfolk in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 175 1 vehicle: 1,388 2 vehicles: 2,664 3 vehicles: 1,000 4 vehicles: 289 5 or more vehicles: 107

Cars and other vehicles available in Norfolk in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 719 1 vehicle: 1,778 2 vehicles: 1,009 3 vehicles: 203 4 vehicles: 14 5 or more vehicles: 31

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Norfolk, NE:

Less than $10,000: 41
$10,000 to $14,999: 20
$15,000 to $19,999: 20
$20,000 to $24,999: 26
$25,000 to $29,999: 22
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 35
$40,000 to $49,999: 185
$50,000 to $59,999: 236
$60,000 to $69,999: 253
$70,000 to $79,999: 370
$80,000 to $89,999: 404
$90,000 to $99,999: 433
$100,000 to $124,999: 1228
$125,000 to $149,999: 732
$150,000 to $174,999: 423
$175,000 to $199,999: 302
$200,000 to $249,999: 408
$250,000 to $299,999: 127
$300,000 to $399,999: 165
$400,000 to $499,999: 32
$500,000 to $749,999: 11
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Norfolk rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Norfolk:

Less than $100: 64 people
$100 to $149: 92
$150 to $199: 163
$200 to $249: 196
$250 to $299: 115
$300 to $349: 240
$350 to $399: 459
$400 to $449: 514
$450 to $499: 454
$500 to $549: 353
$550 to $599: 292
$600 to $649: 202
$650 to $699: 101
$700 to $749: 74
$750 to $799: 65
$800 to $899: 17
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 21
$1,250 to $1,499: 46
$1,500 to $1,999: 64
$2,000 or more: 36
No cash rent: 91

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 348 1990 to 1994: 422 1985 to 1989: 152 1980 to 1984: 43 1975 to 1979: 70 1970 to 1974: 25 1970 to 1974: 26 1965 to 1969: 65

Norfolk, NE Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.8%
Number of people working at home: 372 (3.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 986
5 to 9 minutes: 3871
10 to 14 minutes: 4090
15 to 19 minutes: 1274
20 to 24 minutes: 454
25 to 29 minutes: 124
30 to 34 minutes: 308
35 to 39 minutes: 46
40 to 44 minutes: 83
45 to 59 minutes: 220
60 to 89 minutes: 138
90 or more minutes: 117

Norfolk mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 9,936 (82%)
Carpooled: 1,296 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 32 (0%)
Taxi: 32 (0%)
Motorcycle: 18 (0%)
Bicycle: 43 (0%)
Walked: 289 (2%)
Other means: 65 (1%)
Worked at home: 372 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1032
$10,000 to $14,999: 728
$15,000 to $19,999: 723
$20,000 to $24,999: 859
$25,000 to $29,999: 766
$30,000 to $34,999: 628
$35,000 to $39,999: 559
$40,000 to $44,999: 523
$45,000 to $49,999: 525
$50,000 to $59,999: 996
$60,000 to $74,999: 860
$75,000 to $99,999: 778
$100,000 to $124,999: 251
$125,000 to $149,999: 69
$150,000 to $199,999: 50
$200,000 or more: 33

First ancestries reported:

German: 10219

Other groups: 2346

Irish: 1043

English: 981

United States or American: 890

Swedish: 807

Czech: 670

Danish: 361

Norwegian: 350

French (except Basque): 262

Polish: 257

Italian: 176

Dutch: 166

Scotch-Irish: 134

Czechoslovakian: 107

European: 86

Scottish: 86

Welsh: 60

French Canadian: 55

Swiss: 48

Lithuanian: 42

Yugoslavian: 32

Pennsylvania German: 26

Greek: 25

British: 20

Austrian: 13

Russian: 9

Scandinavian: 9

Subsaharan African:: 9

Other Subsaharan African: 9

Northern European: 9

Hungarian: 7

Finnish: 6

Ukrainian: 4

Croatian: 4

Slovak: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (79%)
Korea (5%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
Germany (3%)
Honduras (2%)
Vietnam (2%)
Taiwan (1%)

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

This state: 17312
Northeast: 175
Midwest: 2873
South: 773
West: 1083

50% of Norfolk residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Nebraska.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 84
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 116
7th and 8th grade: 327
9th grade: 146
10th grade: 148
11th grade: 146
12th grade, no diploma: 124
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,086
Less than 1 year of college: 435
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 962
Associate degree: 709
Bachelor's degree: 950
Master's degree: 236
Professional school degree: 118
Doctorate degree: 33

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 114
Nursery to 4th grade: 29
5th and 6th grade: 77
7th and 8th grade: 353
9th grade: 178
10th grade: 137
11th grade: 188
12th grade, no diploma: 155
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,372
Less than 1 year of college: 650
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,341
Associate degree: 694
Bachelor's degree: 982
Master's degree: 291
Professional school degree: 69
Doctorate degree: 23

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 17.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 11.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 29.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 8.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 12.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 12.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 21.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 16.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 26.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 17.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,174
Black householders: $24,250
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $15,325
Asian householders: $53,431
Some other race householders: $32,599
Two or more races householders: $19,782
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $26,803

Norfolk household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Norfolk household income for Black householders

Norfolk household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Norfolk household income for Asian householders

Norfolk household income for Some other race householders

Norfolk household income for Two or more races householders

Norfolk household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Norfolk marital status for males

Norfolk marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $117,137
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $193,354
Asian householders: $172,823
Some other race householders: $99,419
Two or more races householders: $67,498
Hispanic or Latino householders: $95,481

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 6,504
One, attached: 189
Two: 259
3 or 4: 580
5 to 9: 673
10 to 19: 681
20 to 49: 470
50 or more: 496
Mobile homes: 234
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,364

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Norfolk:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (81%) Electricity (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (50%) Utility gas (48%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 759

Here:	28.2%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 186

Here:	12.2%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 202

Here:	13.8%
Nebraska:	20.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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