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Firth, NE


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Firth, Nebraska

Firth, Nebraska, in Lancaster county, is 19 miles S of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 61 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. The village is part of the Lincoln metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 564 people people live in Firth.

The People and Families of Firth

In Firth, about 60% of adults are married. Homes in Firth tend to contain married couples. The people of the village spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Firth nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Firth had a median family income of $52,083. Overall, families in Firth are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the village are below middle class. Firth does not have a large underclass. As it happens, more people than usual in the village are able to work from their homes.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Firth.

Firth Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Firth, about 79% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the village tends to be newer than in most villages.

Commuting

In Firth, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 7%Firth Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 7%Firth People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Firth, NE

Comparing Firth 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Senior Citizens107
Female Share of the Population65
Well-Paid Single Men66
Male Share of the Population56
Age of the Population33
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better910
Median Family Income910
People Above Poverty89
College Educated Adults88

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use57
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built69
Affordability of Property Taxes33
People Living Alone21
Affordability of Rents21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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