Ogallala is a city located in Keith County, Nebraska. Ogallala has a 2025 population of 4,553. It is also the county seat of Keith County. Ogallala is currently declining at a rate of -1.36% annually and its population has decreased by -6.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,870 in 2020.
The average household income in Ogallala is $62,752 with a poverty rate of 13.59%.The median age in Ogallala is 46.8 years: 44.7 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Ogallala includes 83.15% White, 3.56% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 3,991 | 83.15% |
Two or more races | 484 | 10.08% |
Other race | 171 | 3.56% |
Black or African American | 97 | 2.02% |
Asian | 50 | 1.04% |
Native American | 7 | 0.15% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Ogallala's average per capita income is $44,301. Household income levels show a median of $55,481. The poverty rate stands at 13.59%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $80,813 | - |
Families | $77,143 | $84,029 |
Households | $55,481 | $62,752 |
Non Families | $32,846 | $43,771 |
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