Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.48 |
| Below Poverty | 7.5% ▼ 25% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.3% ▲ 12% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.9% ▼ 81% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 31 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,312 (36.9%) |
| Some College | 525 (8.4%) |
| Associates | 680 (10.8%) |
| Bachelors | 782 (12.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,941 (31%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $77,297 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $197,099 ▼ 29% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $732/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 4,482 |
| Vacant Units | 439 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Nemaha County is located in Kansas and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 10,236 residents. With a median age of 39.63, it is a middle-aged county.
Nemaha County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $77,297 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 0.9%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.5% is well below the national average.
Housing in Nemaha County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $197,099 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $732. Homeownership rates are high at 78.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Nemaha County are primarily White (93.69%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 43.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Nemaha County, KS is a middle-income area in Kansas. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66404 | Baileyville | 453 | $96,071 | $226,100 | — | 0.0% | 41.0% |
| 66408 | Bern | 250 | $112,583 | $151,000 | — | 0.0% | 37.4% |
| 66415 | Centralia | 763 | $66,406 | $80,000 | $833 | 2.2% | 43.7% |
| 66417 | Corning | 478 | $89,038 | — | — | 2.1% | 40.6% |
| 66428 | Goff | 242 | $116,125 | — | — | 1.9% | 53.7% |
| 66522 | Oneida | 136 | $52,917 | $47,500 | — | 5.0% | 11.8% |
| 66534 | Sabetha | 3,720 | $74,674 | $182,500 | $696 | 0.3% | 47.5% |
| 66538 | Seneca | 3,577 | $77,076 | $252,900 | $696 | 1.3% | 41.9% |
| 66550 | Wetmore | 617 | $60,833 | $136,800 | $1,036 | 0.0% | 34.2% |