Tilden is a city located in Madison County Nebraska. Tilden has a 2024 population of 987. Tilden is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 994 in 2020.
The average household income in Tilden is $72,072 with a poverty rate of 21.26%. The median age in Tilden is 44.3 years: 40.7 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tilden was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,017 | 91.62% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 3.51% |
| Other race | 30 | 2.7% |
| Native American | 16 | 1.44% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 0.72% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 445 | 2.49 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Married | 219 | 3.45 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Non Family | 197 | 1.04 | 77.2 | 22.8 |
| Female | 27 | 5.33 | 51.9 | 48.1 |
| Male | 2 | 3 | 100 | 0 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
80.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 28 | 3.65% |
| Associates Degree | 117 | 15.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 72 | 9.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 55 | 7.17% |
| High School Graduate | 296 | 38.59% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31 | 4.04% |
| Some College | 168 | 21.9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 725 | 675 | 118 |
| Black | 19 | 17 | 7 |
| Other Race | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 36.84%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $38,958 | $0 | $38,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,583 | $56,875 | $67,917 |
| High School Graduate | $33,333 | $36,731 | $29,063 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $10,625 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,984 | $47,279 | $32,417 |
| Some College | $38,988 | $59,375 | $32,917 |
$37,984
Average Earnings
$47,279
Average Male
$32,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.31% of Tilden residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,003 | 224 | 22.33% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 4 | 18.18% |
| Other | 30 | 4 | 13.33% |
| Multiple | 8 | 2 | 25% |
21.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.13%
Male Poverty Rate
24.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tilden is Multiple, with 25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tilden is Other, with 13.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 29.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.12% |
| Some College | 16.84% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.57% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 14.46% |
| Female Employed | 14.35% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,667 | $91,613 |
| Households | $63,523 | $72,072 |
| Married Families | $75,625 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,875 | $43,141 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.0%
Male Marriage Rate
53.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
97
Number of Veterans
97
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 37 |
| Second Gulf War | 10 |
| First Gulf War | 10 |
| Korea | 5 |
| World War II | 4 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 38 |
| 65 to 74 | 35 |
| 75+ | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89 | 11.07% |
| Other Race | 6 | 46.15% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.49%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.3%
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.02%
Born in Tilden
98.47%
Native Born
1.53%
Foreign Born
0.36%
Non Citizen
1.17%
Naturalized
98.47% of Tilden residents were born in the United States, with 78.02% having been born in Nebraska. 0.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 979 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 980 | -2 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 982 | -2 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 984 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 985 | -2 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 987 | -2 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 989 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 986 | 6 | 0.61% |
| 2021 | 980 | -14 | -1.41% |
| 2020 | 994 | 66 | 7.11% |
| 2019 | 928 | -10 | -1.07% |
| 2018 | 938 | 3 | 0.32% |
| 2017 | 935 | -3 | -0.32% |
| 2016 | 938 | -5 | -0.53% |
| 2015 | 943 | -6 | -0.63% |
| 2014 | 949 | -7 | -0.73% |
| 2013 | 956 | -6 | -0.62% |
| 2012 | 962 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 962 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 960 | 0 | 0% |