Eastern is a city located in Nebraska. Eastern has a 2024 population of 246. Eastern is currently declining at a rate of -1.6% annually and its population has decreased by -3.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 254 in 2020.
The average household income in Eastern is $42,778 with a poverty rate of 18.75%. The median age in Eastern is 51.8 years: 51.7 years for males, and 58.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Eastern was:
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 68 | 1.65 | 83.8 | 16.2 |
| Non Family | 43 | 1.14 | 74.4 | 25.6 |
| Married | 25 | 2.52 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.52
Average Family Size
1.65
Average Household Size
83.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.55%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Eastern residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
18.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.77%
Male Poverty Rate
0%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Eastern is White, with 18.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Eastern is White, with 18.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 32.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.3%
Male Marriage Rate
69.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.6%
Labor Force Participation
69.6%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
21.43%
Born in Eastern
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Eastern residents were born in the United States, with 21.43% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 226 | -4 | -1.74% |
| 2028 | 230 | -4 | -1.71% |
| 2027 | 234 | -4 | -1.68% |
| 2026 | 238 | -4 | -1.65% |
| 2025 | 242 | -4 | -1.63% |
| 2024 | 246 | -4 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 250 | -4 | -1.57% |
| 2022 | 254 | -4 | -1.55% |
| 2021 | 258 | 4 | 1.57% |
| 2020 | 254 | -9 | -3.42% |
| 2019 | 263 | -2 | -0.75% |
| 2018 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 265 | 1 | 0.38% |
| 2016 | 264 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 264 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 264 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 264 | 2 | 0.76% |
| 2012 | 262 | 2 | 0.77% |
| 2011 | 260 | -1 | -0.38% |
| 2010 | 261 | 0 | 0% |