Ainsworth is a city located in Brown County Nebraska. Ainsworth has a 2024 population of 1,582. It is also the county seat of Brown County. Ainsworth is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by -2.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,616 in 2020.
The average household income in Ainsworth is $67,810 with a poverty rate of 11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ainsworth is 51 years, 45.6 years for males, and 59.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ainsworth was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 766 | 1.99 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Non Family | 367 | 1.12 | 66.2 | 33.8 |
| Married | 347 | 2.73 | 91.9 | 8.1 |
| Female | 52 | 3.23 | 34.6 | 65.4 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.77
Average Family Size
1.99
Average Household Size
75.7%
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 black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 58.93%.
All
Male
Female
$36,473
Average Earnings
$46,563
Average Male
$27,703
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.8% of Ainsworth residents speak only English, while 4.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.72% of the population.
rate
11%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.16%
Male Poverty Rate
13.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ainsworth is Multiple, with 18.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ainsworth is White, with 11.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Employment Rate
0.7%
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
70.95%
Born in Ainsworth
96.99%
Native Born
3.01%
Foreign Born
2.82%
Non Citizen
0.19%
Naturalized
96.99% of Ainsworth residents were born in the United States, with 70.95% having been born in Nebraska. 2.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,539 | -9 | -0.58% |
| 2028 | 1,548 | -8 | -0.51% |
| 2027 | 1,556 | -9 | -0.58% |
| 2026 | 1,565 | -8 | -0.51% |
| 2025 | 1,573 | -9 | -0.57% |
| 2024 | 1,582 | -8 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,590 | -9 | -0.56% |
| 2022 | 1,599 | -23 | -1.42% |
| 2021 | 1,622 | 6 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 1,616 | -10 | -0.62% |
| 2019 | 1,626 | 7 | 0.43% |
| 2018 | 1,619 | -22 | -1.34% |
| 2017 | 1,641 | 19 | 1.17% |
| 2016 | 1,622 | -19 | -1.16% |
| 2015 | 1,641 | 5 | 0.31% |
| 2014 | 1,636 | 14 | 0.86% |
| 2013 | 1,622 | -55 | -3.28% |
| 2012 | 1,677 | -28 | -1.64% |
| 2011 | 1,705 | -31 | -1.79% |
| 2010 | 1,736 | 0 | 0% |