Mead, Nebraska Population 2024

636

Mead Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mead was:

  • White: 98.47%
  • Two or more races: 1.02%
  • Native American: 0.51%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,044.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.25% (14)
The current population of Mead, Nebraska is 636 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 622.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White58198.47%
Two or more races61.02%
Native American30.51%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Mead Population by Race

Mead Population Pyramid 2024

Mead Median Age

31.7

Total

36.3

Male

30.5

Female

Mead Adults

There are 437 adults, (82 of whom are seniors) in Mead.

Mead Age Dependency

66.2

Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Mead Sex Ratio

Female32154.41%
Male26945.59%

Mead Population by Age

Mead Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2342.5284.615.4
Married1213.2796.73.3
Non Family831.4286.713.3
Female192.7410.589.5
Male112.1863.636.4

3.1

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

84.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mead Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade184.53%
Associates Degree11027.71%
Bachelors Degree4912.34%
Graduate Degree123.02%
High School Graduate10927.46%
Less Than 9th Grade20.5%
Some College9724.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mead Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mead Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White38436461
Hispanic990
Native American330
2+ Races330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.89%.

Mead Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,750$0$67,708
Graduate Degree$72,500$0$62,500
High School Graduate$41,771$50,000$39,375
Less Than 9th Grade$2,499$0$2,499
Overall$49,539$60,729$41,364
Some College$56,786$64,167$43,750

$49,539

Average Earnings

$60,729

Average Male

$41,364

Average Female

Mead Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mead Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mead Language

98.35% of Mead residents speak only English, while 1.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.

Mead Language

Mead Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White543193.5%
Hispanic301240%
Native33100%

5.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.58%

Male Poverty Rate

5.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mead

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mead is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mead is White, with 3.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.08%.

Mead Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School2.75%
Some College1.45%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mead Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed4.38%
Male Employed3.33%
Female Unemployed0%

Mead Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mead Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,375$100,521
Households$70,833$83,722
Married Families$113,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,958$51,461

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mead Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.7%

Male Marriage Rate

65.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Mead Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mead Marriage

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.

Mead Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mead Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

40

Number of Veterans

40

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War21
Vietnam6
Second Gulf War5
Korea0
World War II0

Mead Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6422
35 to 547
65 to 746
18 to 345
75+0

Mead Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White409.28%

Mead Veterans by Race

Mead Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

10%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mead Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.1%

Labor Force Participation

74.6%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Mead Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mead Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mead Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.31%

Born in Mead

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Mead residents were born in the United States, with 88.31% 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.

Mead Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202965430.46%
202865140.62%
202764740.62%
202664330.47%
202564040.63%
202463630.47%
202363330.48%
202263030.48%
202162750.8%
2020622569.89%
2019566122.17%
201855430.54%
2017551-4-0.72%
2016555-4-0.72%
2015559-3-0.53%
201456200%
2013562-1-0.18%
2012563-4-0.71%
2011567-4-0.7%
201057100%

Mead Population by Year