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Paxton

County:
Keith County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.032
State:
Nebraska

Paxton is a village located in Keith County, Nebraska. Paxton has a 2026 population of 502. Paxton is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -2.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 514 in 2020.

The median household income in Paxton is $66,875 with a poverty rate of 5.47%. The median age in Paxton is 30 years: 29.4 years for males, and 31.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.6 males.

502
Total Population
486
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.4%
Growth

Paxton Population

Paxton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026502-2-0.4%
2025504-2-0.4%
2024506-9-1.75%
202351540.78%
202251130.59%
2021508-6-1.17%
2020514-1-0.19%
2019490-4-0.81%
2018494-5-1%
2017499-4-0.8%
2016503-3-0.59%
2015506-3-0.59%
201450910.2%
2013508-5-0.97%
2012513-2-0.39%
2011515-8-1.53%
2010523-1-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 30 years
Female: 31.6 years
Male: 29.4 years

Paxton Adults

There are 431 adults, (82 of whom are seniors) in Paxton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 294 (47.3%)
Male: 328 (52.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Paxton includes 94.37% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White58794.37%
Two or more races355.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races294.66%
White172.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57091.64%
Two or more races60.96%

Paxton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Paxton 's average per capita income is $48,182. Household income levels show a median of $66,875. The poverty rate stands at 5.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$96,250-
Families$83,482$96,533
Households$66,875$87,414
Non Families$48,438$52,274

$48,182

Average Income

$66,875

Median Household Income

5.47%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)