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Doniphan, NE


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Doniphan, Nebraska

Doniphan, Nebraska, in Hall county, is 89 miles W of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 131 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska. The village is home to some 763 residents.

The People and Families of Doniphan

In Doniphan, about 60% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this village.

There are more females than males in the village than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Doniphan had a median family income of $42,917.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Doniphan. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.

Doniphan Housing

According to the 2000 census, 78% of the housing in Doniphan was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the village have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice village, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Doniphan, 93% of commuters drive to work. People in the village expect to drive a lot. The village does not have a lot of public transportation. The relatively short commuting times in Doniphan let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Doniphan Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Doniphan, NE

Comparing Doniphan 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
Female Share of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Well-Paid Single Women67
Well-Paid Single Men42
Senior Citizens42
Age of the Population32
Male Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size79
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better67
Median Family Income67
People Above Poverty64
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times95
Working at Home65
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built810
Affordability of Rents53
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals42
Affordability of Property Taxes32
People Living Alone32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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