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Prairie Dog township, Harlan County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Land area: 26.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.6 sq. mi.
Population: 42 (all rural)

Males: 23  (54.8%)
Females: 19  (45.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 42 (36 owner occupied, 6 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

33%


Races in Prairie Dog township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 92.9%
  • Black: 7.1%

Median age of males: 42.0
Median age of females: 41.5

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Average household size: 2.63

Prairie Dog township:

2.6 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.92

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($51,667 in 1999)
Prairie Dog township:

$45,714
Nebraska:

$51,440
Median contract rent in 2013: $363 (lower quartile is $210, upper quartile is $319)
Here:

$364
State:

$574

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,858 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
:

$77,858
Nebraska:

$132,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,341 - $141,202
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Prairie Dog township: Boat Ramp (A), Methodist Cove Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Wolf Reservoir Number 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tipover Creek (A), Prairie Dog Bay (B), Walnut Creek (C), Dry Creek (D), Crystal Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Prairie Dog township include: Alma Vista Picnic Area (1), Harlan County Lake Recreation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

100% of Prairie Dog township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

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

  • This state: 24
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%

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

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Prairie Dog township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 2
  • 1960 to 1969: 3
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Prairie Dog township, Nebraska:

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

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Dog township, Nebraska:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie Dog township:

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

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Dog township:

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

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

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

Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie Dog township in renter-occupied apartments

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie Dog township:

  • German (58.3%)
  • Irish (25.0%)
  • English (8.3%)
  • Norwegian (8.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24

Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 4 3-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,

5 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Prairie Dog township:

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