Hickman, NE

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Hickman, Nebraska

Hickman, Nebraska, in Lancaster county, is 13 miles S of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 57 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city is conveniently located inside the Lincoln metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,084 people in Hickman.

The People and Families of Hickman

In Hickman, about 67% of adults are married. Many folks in Hickman are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the city, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Hickman than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hickman had a median family income of $49,583. Hickman has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Hickman living below the poverty line.

Hickman Housing

Approximately 82% of housing in Hickman is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Hickman, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Hickman, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 2%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 13%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 13%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Hickman, NE

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	13 miles S of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center)
Nearest Large City	57 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Lancaster
Metro Area	Lincoln
Standard Zip Codes	68372
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.62
Longitude	-96.628

Station	LINCOLN
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 33 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	41 to 67 F
Annual Precip	29.7 inches

Station	LINCOLN AP
Distance	16.4 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 33 F
Apr Temp	39 to 64 F
Jul Temp	66 to 90 F
Oct Temp	40 to 67 F
Annual Precip	28.3 inches

Station	CRETE
Distance	16.9 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 35 F
Apr Temp	40 to 64 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 68 F
Annual Precip	29 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,084	100%
Male	569	52.5%
Female	515	47.5%
Under 18	373	34.4%
18+	711	65.6%
65+	74	6.8%
Median Age	32.5
Average Family Size	3.27
White	1,064	98.2%
African-American	7	0.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.3%
Other	2	0.2%
Mixed Race	8	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	11	1%
Median Family Income (1999)	$49,583
Population In Poverty	44	4.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,356
Growth	272
Growth %	25.1%

Ancestry	Percent
German	53%
Irish	8.2%
English	5.8%
US/American	5.4%
Czech	5.3%
Dutch	4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.9%
Swedish	2.7%
Scotch-Irish	2%
Danish	1.9%
European	1.2%
Polish	1.2%
Czechoslovakian	1.1%
Norwegian	1.1%
French (except Basque)	1%
Scottish	0.7%
Scandinavian	0.5%
Welsh	0.5%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%
Swiss	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
African	0.2%
Italian	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hickman	1,084	$49,583
Bennet	570	$46,250
Cortland	488	$47,000
Firth	564	$52,083
Panama	253	$50,625
Roca	220	$47,500
Sprague	146	$40,000

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