Spencer, NE
Living in Spencer
Bikeability
37
Walkability
82
Commute
94
Public Transit
37
Affordability
97
Public Safety
92
Airports
5
Hospitals
78
Colleges
28
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
59
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
368
Population
-12 (2010–19)
58 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+9% (2010–19)
59%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years45%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian98%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate36%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$7.8k (2010–19)
83%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
18 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
Employers
Government16%
Private sector52%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office22%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked10%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$76k
Median Home Value
+$14k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
$363
Median Monthly Rent
+$143 (2010–19)
66%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached93%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas37%
Utility gas7%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Spencer
United States45
Nebraska33
Boyd County6
Property Crime in Spencer
United States48
Nebraska45
Boyd County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Spencer
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding52
Tornado39
Blizzard12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Spencer, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near Spencer, NE
St Joseph Elementary School
28 miles, SW
St Marys Schools
29 miles, S
St Ludger Elementary School
49 miles, SE
Zion Lutheran School
59 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Spencer, NE
Mount Marty College
65 miles, E
Dakota Wesleyan University
66 miles, NE
University of South Dakota
90 miles, E
Wayne State College
96 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Spencer, NE
Niobrara Valley Hospital
12 miles, E
Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-Cah
25 miles, NE
West Holt Memorial Hospital
28 miles, SW
Avera St Anthony's Hospital
29 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Spencer, NE
Joe Foss Field
110 miles, NE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
122 miles, E
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
133 miles, S
Kearney Regional Airport
149 miles, S