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Elkhorn township, Dodge County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Elkhorn township:

0.5%
Whole state:

4.4%

77% of Elkhorn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Nebraska.

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

  • This state: 316
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 57
  • South: 5
  • West: 20

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Elkhorn township, NE map Elkhorn township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Elkhorn township with a mortgage: 60 (11 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 14
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 19
  • 1970 to 1979: 33
  • 1960 to 1969: 28
  • 1950 to 1959: 15
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 36

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elkhorn township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 34
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elkhorn township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elkhorn township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 29
  • 3 bedrooms: 50
  • 4 bedrooms: 34
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elkhorn township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Elkhorn township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 46
  • 3 vehicles: 44
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

Cars and other vehicles available in Elkhorn township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Customer service representatives (11%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Elkhorn township:

  • German (57.2%)
  • Danish (11.4%)
  • English (11.4%)
  • Norwegian (5.7%)
  • United States or American (4.2%)
  • Irish (2.7%)
  • Swedish (1.5%)

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

  • Korea (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (3%)

99.2% of residents of Elkhorn township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 406

Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person, 9 2-persons,

80 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (3 men, 9 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

13.9%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Elkhorn township:

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