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Western

County:
Saline County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.486
State:
Nebraska

Western is a village located in Saline County, Nebraska. Western has a 2026 population of 223. Western is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 226 in 2020.

The median household income in Western is $53,750 with a poverty rate of 5.12%. The median age in Western is 50.3 years: 52.2 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 121.6 males.

223
Total Population
458
Density (mi²)

Western Population

Western Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202622300%
2025223-1-0.45%
202422420.9%
2023222-1-0.45%
2022223-1-0.45%
2021224-2-0.88%
2020226-1-0.44%
2019232-1-0.43%
201823300%
201723300%
201623300%
2015233-1-0.43%
2014234-1-0.43%
2013235-2-0.84%
201223710.42%
201123610.43%
201023500%

Median Age

Overall: 50.3 years
Female: 49.5 years
Male: 52.2 years

Western Adults

There are 181 adults, (38 of whom are seniors) in Western.

Sex Ratio

Female: 97 (45.1%)
Male: 118 (54.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Western includes 88.37% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19088.37%
Two or more races219.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander41.86%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races177.91%
White20.93%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18887.44%
Two or more races41.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander41.86%

Western Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Western 's average per capita income is $46,250. Household income levels show a median of $53,750. The poverty rate stands at 5.12%.

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$82,083-
Families$76,667$85,486
Households$53,750$68,366
Non Families$42,292$44,293

$46,250

Average Income

$53,750

Median Household Income

5.12%

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)