Friend Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Friend?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Friend is 927. Friend, Nebraska is the 10,569th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Friend?

The peak population of Friend was in 2000, when its population was 1,173. In 2000, Friend was the 9,501st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 10,569th largest city in the US. Friend is currently 21.0% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Friend shrinking?

Friend has shrunk 20.9% since the year 2000. Friend, Nebraska's growth is extremely below average. 86% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Friend, Nebraska?

The total voting age population of Friend, Nebraska, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 885. The voting age population is 55.4% male and 44.6% female.

What percentage of Friend, Nebraska residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 23.5% of the residents of Friend are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Friend, Nebraska?

The racial demographics of Friend are 84.6% White, 9.0% Black, 4.0% Two or more races, 1.3% Asian, 0.9% American Indian and 0.3% Other. Additionally, 1.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Friend, Nebraska residents are below the poverty line?

In Friend, 7.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 6.9%. On a per-household basis, 3.9% of families are below the poverty line in Friend.

What percentage of Friend, Nebraska residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 54.3% of Friend residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Friend, Nebraska residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 94.0% of Friend residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 20.3% have a bachelor's degree and 7.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Friend, Nebraska residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Friend residents aged 5 and older, 2.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.2% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Friend, Nebraska?

The unemployment rate in Friend is 4.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Friend, Nebraska residents work for the government?

In Friend, 20.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Friend, Nebraska?

The median household income in Friend is $60,625.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Friend, Nebraska?

In Friend, 80.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Friend, Nebraska?

Renters occupy 19.6% of housing units in Friend.

What percentage of Friend, Nebraska housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Friend, 37.5% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Friend, Nebraska housing units were built after 2000?

In Friend, 11.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Friend, Nebraska?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Friend is $763.

What percentage of households in Friend, Nebraska have broadband internet?

In Friend, 77.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.