Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.96 |
| Below Poverty | 7.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| College Grads | 35.6% ▼ 8% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.1% ▼ 77% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 233 (33%) |
| Some College | 122 (17.3%) |
| Associates | 96 (13.6%) |
| Bachelors | 86 (12.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 168 (23.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,150 ▼ 16% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $117,707 ▼ 58% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $807/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 543 |
| Vacant Units | 166 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Keya Paha County is located in Nebraska and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,075 residents. With a median age of 46.4, it is a mature county.
Keya Paha County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $64,149 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.1%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.8% is well below the national average.
Housing in Keya Paha County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $117,707 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $807. Homeownership rates are high at 85.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Keya Paha County are primarily White (94.33%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Keya Paha County, NE is a solidly middle-class area in Nebraska. The 3 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.