Hooker County, Nebraska Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Hooker County is 3rd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Home ownership rate

Hooker County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Female residents

Hooker County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Hooker County is 8th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Hooker County is 9th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Hooker County is 16th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Hooker County is 17th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	727	87th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	721.1	33rd	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1	85th	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	6.5%	24th	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.5%	69th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	27.2%	5th	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	94.1%	9th	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	26.5%	8th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	97.8%	41st	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.0%	92nd	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.5%	16th	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.0%	91st	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	30th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.6%	79th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	88th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	96.8%	17th	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	51.4%	5th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.4%	45th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	429	86th	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	3.7%	78th	19.5%	25.9%
Households	329	84th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	83.0%	3rd	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$64,500	75th	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.1	92nd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	2	64th	6,116	829,658

Income Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$23,553	40th	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$39,125	78th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	12.0%	41st	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Hooker County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Non-farm private establishments	31	82nd	51,553	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	109	81st	797,681	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	100	69th	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$0	91st	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$0	82nd	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	93rd	$2,685,580	$613,795,732