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Crofton, NE


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Crofton, Nebraska

Crofton, Nebraska, in Knox county, is 57 miles W of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 129 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city contains a population of approximately 754.

The People and Families of Crofton

In Crofton, about 66% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Crofton, which is home to many people who live alone.

The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Crofton had a median family income of $42,083.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Crofton.

Crofton Housing

Crofton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 81% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Nebraska.

Commuting

In Crofton, 93% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Crofton can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

Crofton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Crofton Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Crofton Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Crofton, NE

Comparing Crofton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population98
Senior Citizens95
Female Share of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Women77
Well-Paid Single Men66
Children Under 5 Years Old34
Male Share of the Population34
Racial Diversity34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults88
People Above Poverty77
People in Middle Class or Better77
Median Family Income66

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times94
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
People Living Alone98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Housing Recently Built58
Affordability of Property Taxes44
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