Chase County, Nebraska Population 2024

3,694

Chase County, Nebraska's estimated 2024 population is 3,694 with a growth rate of -0.81% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chase County, Nebraska is the 61st largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 3,966 and has seen a growth of -6.86% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,544-30-0.84%
20283,574-30-0.83%
20273,604-30-0.83%
20263,634-30-0.82%
20253,664-30-0.81%
20243,694-30-0.81%
20233,724-30-0.8%
20223,754-70-1.83%
20213,824-64-1.65%
20203,888-13-0.33%
20193,901-3-0.08%
20183,904-18-0.46%
20173,922120.31%
20163,910-56-1.41%
20153,966-18-0.45%
20143,98400%
20133,984-35-0.87%
20124,019330.83%
20113,986200.5%
20103,96600%
19904,381-377-7.92%
19804,75862915.23%
19704,129-188-4.35%
19604,317-859-16.6%
19505,176-134-2.52%
19405,310-174-3.17%
19305,48454511.03%
19204,9391,32636.7%
19103,6131,05441.19%
19002,559-2,248-46.77%
18904,8074,7376767.14%
188070-3,474-98.02%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.81% (-30)
County Website
Chase County
County Seat
Imperial
2020 Population
3,888
Area
894 mi²
Density
4 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.99% (-194)
Founded
1886

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,23287.26%
Two or more races3308.91%
Asian752.02%
Other race350.94%
Native American190.51%
Black or African American130.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chase County, Nebraska Population by Race

Chase County, Nebraska Population Pyramid 2024

Chase County, Nebraska Median Age

43.2

Total

43.7

Male

42.6

Female

Chase County, Nebraska Adults

There are 2,813 adults, (924 of whom are seniors) in Chase County, Nebraska.

Chase County, Nebraska Age Dependency

96.1

Age Dependency Ratio

48.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Chase County, Nebraska Sex Ratio

Female1,95252.7%
Male1,75247.3%

Chase County, Nebraska Population by Age

Chase County, Nebraska Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4782.467426
Married8883.1384.515.5
Non Family4521.0463.936.1
Female982.729.670.4
Male403.056535

3.03

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

74.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chase County, Nebraska Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1626.3%
Associates Degree2549.88%
Bachelors Degree43316.85%
Graduate Degree1947.55%
High School Graduate72128.05%
Less Than 9th Grade1485.76%
Some College65825.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chase County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chase County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1101,975587
Hispanic3631883
2+ Races2321830
Asian373737
Other Race1900
Black110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Chase County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,969$48,750$41,284
Graduate Degree$71,750$127,656$63,194
High School Graduate$36,196$38,125$35,078
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,534$46,653$28,750
Some College$34,856$51,445$16,307

$38,534

Average Earnings

$46,653

Average Male

$28,750

Average Female

Chase County, Nebraska Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chase County, Nebraska Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chase County, Nebraska Language

86.9% of Chase County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 13.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.72% of the population.

Chase County, Nebraska Language

Chase County, Nebraska Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7731836.6%
Hispanic69411316.28%
Other35925.71%
Multiple33082.42%
Black1317.69%

8.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.07%

Male Poverty Rate

7.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chase County, Nebraska

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chase County, Nebraska is Other, with 25.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chase County, Nebraska is Multiple, with 2.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.41%.

Chase County, Nebraska Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.15%
High School8.11%
Some College5.95%
Bachelors or Greater2.2%

Chase County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed31.91%
Female Employed4.75%
Male Employed2.26%
Female Unemployed0%

Chase County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chase County, Nebraska Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,135$103,233
Households$57,313$84,799
Married Families$83,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,151$41,938

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chase County, Nebraska Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.1%

Male Marriage Rate

57.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Chase County, Nebraska Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chase County, Nebraska 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 35-44.

Chase County, Nebraska Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chase County, Nebraska Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

166

Number of Veterans

156

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam51
Second Gulf War39
Korea32
First Gulf War24
World War II11

Chase County, Nebraska Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+61
65 to 7440
35 to 5436
18 to 3416
55 to 6413

Chase County, Nebraska Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1576.32%
Hispanic102.26%
2+ Races93.41%

Chase County, Nebraska Veterans by Race

Chase County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chase County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.3%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Chase County, Nebraska Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chase County, Nebraska Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chase County, Nebraska 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

59.42%

Born in Chase County, Nebraska

93.87%

Native Born

6.13%

Foreign Born

5.4%

Non Citizen

0.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.87% of Chase County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 59.42% having been born in Nebraska. 5.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Chase County, Nebraska Place of Birth

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