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Nickerson township, NE map Land area: 37.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 851 (all rural)
Males: 433  (50.9%)
Females: 418  (49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 851 (586 owner occupied, 265 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

31%
State:

33%


Races in Nickerson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 87.1%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 34.5
Median age of females: 35.5

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Average household size: 2.88

Nickerson township:

2.9 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.18

Estimated median household income in 2008: $53,115 ($41,953 in 1999)
This township:

$53,115
Nebraska:

$49,693

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $410 (lower quartile is $303, upper quartile is $483)
Here:

$410
State:

$505

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $140,889 (it was $88,300 in 2000)
Nickerson township:

$140,889
Nebraska:

$126,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,327 - $241,393

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $186,169
Here:

$186,169
State:

$153,306

Mobile homes: $25,000
Here:

$25,000
State:

$29,187
Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

9.3%
Whole state:

9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

2.6%
Whole state:

4.0%

Cities in this township include: Nickerson.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Lake: Snyder Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 68 (37% naturalized citizens)

Nickerson township:  8.0%
State:  4.4%

59% of Nickerson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Nebraska.

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

  • This state: 551
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 118
  • South: 61
  • West: 34

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $187,500

Nickerson township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 214
  • One, attached: 2
  • Mobile homes: 96

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,400


Housing units in Nickerson township with a mortgage: 61 (15 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 27
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1980 to 1989: 32
  • 1970 to 1979: 77
  • 1960 to 1969: 31
  • 1950 to 1959: 20
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 94

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 1
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 25
  • 5 rooms: 50
  • 6 rooms: 35
  • 7 rooms: 30
  • 8 rooms: 29
  • 9 or more rooms: 33

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 27
  • 5 rooms: 18
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 50
  • 3 bedrooms: 98
  • 4 bedrooms: 40
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nickerson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 28
  • 3 bedrooms: 33
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 60
  • 2 vehicles: 59
  • 3 vehicles: 59
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Nickerson township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 34
  • 3 vehicles: 36
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 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 (15%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Nickerson township:

  • German (33.1%)
  • United States or American (8.4%)
  • Irish (5.9%)
  • English (5.0%)
  • Czech (4.3%)
  • Swedish (4.0%)
  • Danish (3.8%)

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

  • Mexico (87%)
  • Guatemala (7%)
  • Korea (3%)
  • Canada (3%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 323 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 64 (15%)
  • Walked: 4 (1%)
  • Other means: 4 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 21 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

87.1% of residents of Nickerson township speak English at home.
12.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 840
  • In family households: 757 (185 male householders, 32 female householders)
    191 spouses, 293 children (265 natural, 9 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 8 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 83 (38 male householders (24 living alone)), 30 female householders (28 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person, 14 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

193 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (15 men, 32 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

3.2%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

2.8%
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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Nickerson township:

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