Tekamah, Nebraska Population 2024

1,733

Tekamah is a city located in Burt County Nebraska. Tekamah has a 2024 population of 1,733. It is also the county seat of Burt County. Tekamah is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 1.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,711 in 2020.

The average household income in Tekamah is $73,881 with a poverty rate of 18.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Tekamah is 40.9 years, 41.6 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Tekamah Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tekamah was:

  • White: 94.04%
  • Two or more races: 3.79%
  • Asian: 1.57%
  • Other race: 0.43%
  • Black or African American: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,102.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.29% (22)
The current population of Tekamah, Nebraska is 1,733 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,711.

Tekamah, Nebraska Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,73794.04%
Two or more races703.79%
Asian291.57%
Other race80.43%
Black or African American30.16%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tekamah Population by Race

Tekamah Population Pyramid 2024

Tekamah Median Age

40.9

Total

41.6

Male

40.8

Female

Tekamah Adults

There are 1,341 adults, (414 of whom are seniors) in Tekamah.

Tekamah Age Dependency

99.2

Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Tekamah Sex Ratio

Female95851.87%
Male88948.13%

Tekamah Population by Age

Tekamah Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7172.5376.423.6
Married3183.0394.35.7
Non Family2731.1658.241.8
Female843.27525
Male426.3361.938.1

3.2

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

76.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tekamah Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tekamah Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tekamah Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 68.18%.

Tekamah Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,477

Average Earnings

$45,625

Average Male

$36,932

Average Female

Tekamah Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tekamah Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tekamah Language

97.95% of Tekamah residents speak only English, while 2.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.53% of the population.

Tekamah Language

Tekamah Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,70832619.09%
Asian27725.93%
Other66100%
Multiple6857.35%

18.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.34%

Male Poverty Rate

12.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tekamah

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tekamah is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tekamah is Multiple, with 7.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.83%.

Tekamah Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School18.06%
Some College13.76%
Less Than 9th Grade8.24%
Bachelors or Greater5.09%

Tekamah Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.68%
Male Employed3.53%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Tekamah Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tekamah Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tekamah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.4%

Male Marriage Rate

42.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Tekamah Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tekamah Marriage

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 55-64.

Tekamah Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tekamah Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

125

Number of Veterans

93

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

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Tekamah Veterans by War

count

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Tekamah Veterans by Age

count

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Tekamah Veterans by Race

Tekamah Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tekamah Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.5%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Tekamah Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tekamah Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tekamah Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.5%

Born in Tekamah

98.16%

Native Born

1.84%

Foreign Born

0.38%

Non Citizen

1.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.16% of Tekamah residents were born in the United States, with 72.5% having been born in Nebraska. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Tekamah Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,76050.28%
20281,75560.34%
20271,74950.29%
20261,74460.35%
20251,73850.29%
20241,73360.35%
20231,72750.29%
20221,722150.88%
20211,707-4-0.23%
20201,711-10-0.58%
20191,721120.7%
20181,709-13-0.75%
20171,722-5-0.29%
20161,727-7-0.4%
20151,734-3-0.17%
20141,737-3-0.17%
20131,740-41-2.3%
20121,781-23-1.27%
20111,804-18-0.99%
20101,82200%

Tekamah Population by Year