Valley County, Nebraska Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Valley County is 48th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White

Valley County is 11th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Valley County is 13th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - White

Valley County is 16th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Valley County is 18th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	4,229	60th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	568.0	64th	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	7.5	54th	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	5.6%	62nd	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.0%	64th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	24.4%	11th	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.5%	40th	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.4%	44th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	98.6%	13th	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	72nd	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	91st	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	48th	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	57th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.7%	69th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	69th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	96.7%	18th	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	50.3%	39th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.3%	47th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	2,265	60th	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	8.8%	34th	19.5%	25.9%
Households	1,868	60th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	77.4%	32nd	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$71,700	64th	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.2	70th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	6	51st	6,116	829,658

Income Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$22,579	56th	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$42,897	55th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	11.7%	45th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Valley County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Non-farm private establishments	175	50th	51,553	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,273	49th	797,681	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	439	56th	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$66,843	41st	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$15,780	16th	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,656	51st	$2,685,580	$613,795,732