Steele City is a village located in Jefferson County, Nebraska. Steele City has a 2025 population of 49 . Steele City is currently declining at a rate of -2% annually and its population has decreased by -3.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 51 in 2020.
The average household income in Steele City is $39,946 with a poverty rate of 11.76%. The median age in Steele City is 56.3 years: 36.3 years for males, and 62.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Steele City includes 80.88% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
White (80.88%)
Two or more races (19.12%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55 | 80.88% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 19.12% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Steele City's average per capita income is $45,893. Household income levels show a median of $41,250. The poverty rate stands at 11.76%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,250 | $59,977 |
| Married Families | $58,250 | - |
| Households | $41,250 | $39,946 |
| Non Families | $23,500 | $29,931 |
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