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Hartington, Nebraska

Hartington, Nebraska, in Cedar county, is 44 miles W of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 116 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 1,640.

The People and Families of Hartington

In Hartington, about 62% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Hartington live by themselves.

The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hartington had a median family income of $43,897. Hartington finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. An unusual characteristic of the city is the share of people in it who work at home.

Hartington Housing

About 83% of housing units in Hartington are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Hartington, 88% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere. Commuting to work is generally easier in Hartington than in most places of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHartington Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 12%Hartington Well-Paid Single Men
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Hartington Affordability of Rents
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 18%Hartington Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Hartington, NE

Comparing Hartington 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
Senior Citizens108
Well-Paid Single Men89
Age of the Population76
Male Share of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Female Share of the Population43
Racial Diversity11

Families

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

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty89
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income77
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times109
Working at Home910
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents98
People Living Alone98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Affordability of Property Taxes45
Housing Recently Built35
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