City in Saunders County, Nebraska · 2.9 sq mi · 1,728 people per sq mi
About 5,100 people live in Wahoo. The typical household earns $89,457, and the median resident is 35.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,819 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.19%
Men 33.8 · Women 37.7
1880–2026
5,061
2026 projection
5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
5,061
2026 projection
5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,061 | +38 | 0.76% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,023 | +49 | 0.99% |
| 2024 | 4,974 | -12 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 4,986 | +50 | 1.01% |
| 2022 | 4,936 | +44 | 0.90% |
| 2021 | 4,892 | +73 | 1.51% |
| 2020 | 4,819 | +277 | 6.10% |
| 2019 | 4,542 | +38 | 0.84% |
| 2018 | 4,504 | +37 | 0.83% |
| 2017 | 4,467 | -17 | 0.38% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 49 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 51% | 40% |
| Never married | 30% | 32% | 28% |
| Divorced | 14% | 7% | 19% |
| Widowed | 10% | 8% | 11% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau