Tekamah is a city located in Burt County, Nebraska. Tekamah has a 2026 population of 1,720. It is also the county seat of Burt County. Tekamah is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually and its population has increased by 0.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,711 in 2020.
The median household income in Tekamah is $57,074 with a poverty rate of 18.61%. The median age in Tekamah is 43.8 years: 40.8 years for males, and 44.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.8 years
Female: 44.6 years
Male: 40.8 years
There are 1,303 adults, (442 of whom are seniors) in Tekamah.
Female: 859 (50.8%)
Male: 831 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Tekamah includes 94.56% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,598 | 94.56% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 3.25% |
| Other race | 30 | 1.78% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.12% |
Tekamah 's average per capita income is $49,943. Household income levels show a median of $57,074. The poverty rate stands at 18.61%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $87,000 | - |
| Families | $71,607 | $90,780 |
| Households | $57,074 | $76,260 |
| Non Families | $30,000 | $40,682 |
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