Furnas County vs. Frontier County

	Furnas County (NE)	Frontier County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4,715	2,608
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-4.9%	-5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	4,959	2,756
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	4,959	2,756
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.7%	5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.8%	18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.0%	23.9%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	48.9%
White alone, percent	97.0%	97.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.7%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.5%	2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	93.0%	95.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	338	218
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.9%	1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,710	1,583
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.9%	74.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$68,800	$100,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$962	$978
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$416	$438
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$612	$632
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.0%	2.8%
Households, 2014-2018	2,142	1,116
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.19	2.23
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.6%	83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.3%	0.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	80.7%	79.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	73.1%	68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.6%	95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.9%	20.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.9%	9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.5%	11.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.9%	60.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.7%	55.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	24,574	1,025
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	52,924	19,161
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,785	$6,991
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	13.7	18.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$47,989	$51,855
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,031	$28,583
Persons in poverty, percent	12.6%	14.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	163	72
Total employment, 2017	1,281	431
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	47,537	13,877
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-4.9%	0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	431	211
All firms, 2012	533	232
Men-owned firms, 2012	226	105
Women-owned firms, 2012	131	73
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	479	212
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	51	75
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	407	137
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	38.5%	46.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	6.9	2.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	719.13	974.59

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Furnas county (NE) and Frontier county (NE) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.