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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):

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

Comparative Profile of Hickman, NE

Comparing Hickman 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Well-Paid Single Men89
Racial Diversity57
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens11
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty910
Median Family Income89
College Educated Adults77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use79
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home54
Short Commute Times41

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built810
Affordability of Rents86
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
People Living Alone21
Affordability of Property Taxes21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12
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