Based on the latest 2020 data from the US census, the current population of Kearney is 33,867. Kearney, Nebraska is the 1,153rd largest city in the US.
Kearney is located entirely in Buffalo County.
The current population of Kearney (33,867) is it's peak population.
Kearney has grown 23.1% since the 2000. Kearney, Nebraska is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 60% of similarly sized cities since 2000.
The total voting age population of Kearney, Nebraska, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 25,333. The voting age population is 48.5% male and 51.5% female.
According to the latest census statistics, 13.5% of the residents of Kearney are 65 or older.
The racial demographics of Kearney are 91.0% White, 3.3% Other, 2.4% Two or more races, 1.7% Asian, 1.3% Black and 0.3% American Indian. Additionally, 9.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.
In Kearney, 16.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 16.1%. On a per-household basis, 8.9% of families are below the poverty line in Kearney.
Among those aged 16 and older, 73.2% of Kearney residents are in the labor force.
Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 93.6% of Kearney residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 37.9% have a bachelor's degree and 13.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Among Kearney residents aged 5 and older, 8.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.8% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.4% speak an Asian language.
The unemployment rate in Kearney is 2.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
In Kearney, 13.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
The median household income in Kearney is $57,064.
In Kearney, 59.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
Renters occupy 40.9% of housing units in Kearney.
Of all the housing units in Kearney, 10.9% of them were build before 1940.
In Kearney, 17.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 2,500 units.
The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Kearney is $767.
In Kearney, 85.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.
Year | Population | Rank in US |
---|---|---|
2019 | 33,867 | 1,153 |
2018 | 33,761 | 1,144 |
2017 | 33,835 | 1,133 |
2016 | 33,520 | 1,133 |
2015 | 33,021 | 1,143 |
2014 | 32,469 | 1,150 |
2013 | 32,174 | 1,151 |
2012 | 31,790 | 1,143 |
2011 | 31,245 | 1,151 |
2010 | 30,787 | 1,153 |
2000 | 27,508 | 1,163 |
1990 | 24,915 | 1,118 |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
---|---|---|---|
1143 | University Place, Washington | 34,001 | 13.2% |
1144 | Chester, Pennsylvania | 34,000 | -7.8% |
1145 | Douglasville, Georgia | 33,992 | 74.6% |
1146 | Salisbury, North Carolina | 33,988 | 11.1% |
1147 | Lake Stevens, Washington | 33,911 | 168.1% |
1148 | Foster City, California | 33,901 | 17.7% |
1149 | Valparaiso, Indiana | 33,897 | 19.9% |
1150 | Fairborn, Ohio | 33,876 | 7.5% |
1151 | Estero, Florida | 33,871 | |
1152 | Mason, Ohio | 33,870 | 50.6% |
1153 | Kearney, Nebraska | 33,867 | 23.1% |
1154 | Cottonwood Heights, Utah | 33,843 | -3.7% |
1155 | Beverly Hills, California | 33,792 | -0.3% |
1156 | Seaside, California | 33,748 | 1.9% |
1157 | Dalton, Georgia | 33,665 | 18.8% |
1158 | San Dimas, California | 33,621 | -4.0% |
1159 | Glendale Heights, Illinois | 33,617 | 5.0% |
1160 | Dana Point, California | 33,577 | -4.5% |
1161 | Weatherford, Texas | 33,547 | 73.2% |
1162 | Midlothian, Texas | 33,532 | 242.2% |
1163 | Newark, Delaware | 33,515 | 14.1% |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
---|---|---|---|
729 | Bellevue | 53,544 | 20.2% |
760 | Grand Island | 51,267 | 17.7% |
1153 | Kearney | 33,867 | 23.1% |
1449 | Fremont | 26,383 | 4.4% |
1544 | Hastings | 24,692 | -0.7% |
1563 | Norfolk | 24,449 | 4.5% |
1616 | North Platte | 23,639 | -1.2% |
1631 | Columbus | 23,468 | 11.2% |
1803 | Papillion | 20,471 | 9.8% |
2080 | La Vista | 17,170 | 45.3% |
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