Kearney Population and Demographics

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Kearney City, Nebraska Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Kearney Population: 27431 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 13186 48.07% Female 14245 51.93%       Under 5 years 1836 6.69% 5 to 9 years 1603 5.84% 10 to 14 years 1627 5.93% 15 to 19 years 2907 10.6% 20 to 24 years 4667 17.01% 25 to 34 years 3812 13.9% 35 to 44 years 3382 12.33% 45 to 54 years 3040 11.08% 55 to 59 years 944 3.44% 60 to 64 years 694 2.53% 65 to 74 years 1276 4.65% 75 to 84 years 1089 3.97% 85 years and over 554 2.02%       Median age (years) 27.3       18 years and over 21345 77.81% Male 10093 36.79% Female 11252 41.02% 21 years and over 18286 66.66% 62 years and over 3322 12.11% 65 years and over 2919 10.64% Male 1081 3.94% Female 1838 6.7%       Race     One race 27111 98.83% White 26109 95.18% Black or African American 172 0.63% American Indian and Alaska Native 105 0.38% Asian 253 0.92% Asian indian 49 0.18% Chinese 40 0.15% Filipino 39 0.14% Japanese 29 0.11% Korean 18 0.07% Vietnamese 10 0.04% Other Asian 68 0.25% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 12 0.04% Native Hawaiian 3 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 5 0.02% Other Pacific Islander 4 0.01% Some other race 460 1.68% Two or more races 320 1.17%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 27431 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1118 4.08% Mexican 858 3.13% Puerto Rican 21 0.08% Cuban 5 0.02% Other Hispanic or Latino 234 0.85% Not Hispanic or Latino 26313 95.92% White alone 25525 93.05%       Relationship     Total Population 27431 100.00% In households 25020 91.21% Householder 10549 38.46% Spouse 4820 17.57% Child 6705 24.44% Own child under 18 years 5761 21% Other relatives 540 1.97% Under 18 years 144 0.52% Nonrelatives 2406 8.77% Unmarried partner 563 2.05% In group quarters 2411 8.79% Institutionalized population 391 1.43% Non-Institutionalized population 2020 7.36%       Households by Type     Total Households 10549 100.0 % Family households (families) 6163 58.42% With own children under 18 years 3192 30.26% Married-couple family 4820 45.69% With own children under 18 years 2284 21.65% Female householder, no husband present 1019 9.66% With own children under 18 years 730 6.92% Non Family households 4386 41.58% Householder living alone 3024 28.67% Householder 65 years and over 1007 9.55%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3332 31.59% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1954 18.52%       Average Household size 2.37 Average family size 2.96       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 11099 100.00% Occupied housing units 10549 95.04% Vacant housing units 550 4.96% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 31 0.28% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 10549 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 5955 56.45% Renter-occupied housing units. 4594 43.55%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.59 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.08

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