City

Hooper, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Dodge County  ·  Nebraska

👥1,720Population
💰$84,583Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂34.7Median Age
🏠$186,000Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓42.5%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 67% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.4% Female 42.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.2%Hispanic: 5.5%Black: 1.2%Asian: 3.7%Other: 2.3%Race
White87.2%
Hispanic5.5%
Black1.2%
Asian3.7%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
27%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
20%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.91
Below Poverty7.8% ▼ 22% below avg
College Grads42.5% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 67% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.3%)
HS Graduate293 (29.1%)
Some College132 (13.1%)
Associates150 (14.9%)
Bachelors126 (12.5%)
Graduate Degree302 (30%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 29.1%Some College: 13.1%Associates: 14.9%Bachelors: 12.5%Graduate: 30%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad29.1%
Some College13.1%
Associates14.9%
Bachelors12.5%
Graduate30.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.3%Renter: 22.7%Tenure
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,583 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$186,000 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$853/mo
Total Housing Units665
Vacant Units84

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
73%
About Hooper, NE

Hooper is a city in Nebraska, located in Dodge County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,720 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.7 years.

Economically, Hooper is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,583 is near the national average. Approximately 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Hooper is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $186,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $853 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hooper is well-educated. 42.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (87.15%).

Hooper, NE offers residents above-average earning potential within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Hooper
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68031 1,720 $84,583 $186,000 $853 1.6% 42.5% 77.3%