Axtell is a city located in Kearney County and Phelps County Nebraska. Axtell has a 2024 population of 785. Axtell is currently growing at a rate of 1.55% annually and its population has increased by 6.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 737 in 2020.
The average household income in Axtell is $75,734 with a poverty rate of 14.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Axtell is 34.6 years, 34.4 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Axtell was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 321 | 2.43 | 90 | 10 |
| Married | 175 | 3.01 | 94.9 | 5.1 |
| Non Family | 90 | 1.04 | 80 | 20 |
| Female | 47 | 3 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 9 | 2.22 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
90.0%
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 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.07%.
All
Male
Female
$46,912
Average Earnings
$53,281
Average Male
$36,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.94% of Axtell residents speak only English, while 4.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.24% of the population.
rate
14.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.09%
Male Poverty Rate
16.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Axtell is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Axtell is White, with 13.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.34%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.0%
Male Marriage Rate
57.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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
48.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.9%
Labor Force Participation
68.8%
Employment Rate
1.5%
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
86.56%
Born in Axtell
97.95%
Native Born
2.05%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.05%
Naturalized
97.95% of Axtell residents were born in the United States, with 86.56% 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 Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 845 | 12 | 1.44% |
| 2028 | 833 | 12 | 1.46% |
| 2027 | 821 | 12 | 1.48% |
| 2026 | 809 | 12 | 1.51% |
| 2025 | 797 | 12 | 1.53% |
| 2024 | 785 | 12 | 1.55% |
| 2023 | 773 | 12 | 1.58% |
| 2022 | 761 | 16 | 2.15% |
| 2021 | 745 | 8 | 1.09% |
| 2020 | 737 | -26 | -3.41% |
| 2019 | 763 | 7 | 0.93% |
| 2018 | 756 | 11 | 1.48% |
| 2017 | 745 | 3 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 742 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 2015 | 739 | -2 | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 741 | 14 | 1.93% |
| 2013 | 727 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2012 | 726 | -8 | -1.09% |
| 2011 | 734 | 5 | 0.69% |
| 2010 | 729 | 0 | 0% |