Hooker County, NE

Living in Hooker County

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Bikeability 59
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Walkability 94
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 55
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 54
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Colleges 14
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Schools 85
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Residents

693 Population +3 (2010–19)
53  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over22%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$2.4k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government19%
Private sector50%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office16%
Service26%

Commute

Car, truck, or van61%
Walked21%
Worked at home14%

Housing

$92k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$332 Median Monthly Rent +$164 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied -22% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas74%
Utility gas2%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hooker County

United States45
Nebraska33

Property Crime in Hooker County

United States48
Nebraska45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (14%)(82%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton10%
Donald Trump85%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 0 5
Feb 28 1 5
Mar 37 1 6
Apr 46 2 5
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 71 2 0
Sep 61 2 0
Oct 49 2 2
Nov 35 1 5
Dec 25 0 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hooker County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding30
Tornado48
Blizzard10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hooker County, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hooker County, NE

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Colleges

Colleges near Hooker County, NE

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Chadron State College
115 miles, NW
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Oglala Lakota College
115 miles, NW
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Hastings College
170 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Hooker County, NE

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Great Plains Health
58 miles, S
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Cherry County Hospital
73 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Hooker County, NE

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Kearney Regional Airport
137 miles, SE
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