Hooper, NE

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Hooper, Nebraska

Hooper, Nebraska, in Dodge county, is 39 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 827 people lived in Hooper.

The People and Families of Hooper

In Hooper, about 57% of adults are married.

In Hooper, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hooper had a median family income of $42,500. The bulk of the population of Hooper is doing well, with money to spend.

Political Inclinations

Hooper residents donated more money ($25) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Hooper Housing

An estimated 75% of living spaces in Hooper are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere.

Commuting

In Hooper, 95% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Hooper.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 10%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Hooper, NE

Comparing Hooper 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
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

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

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
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

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

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	39 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Dodge
Standard Zip Codes	68031
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.611
Longitude	-96.547

Station	FREMONT
Distance	13 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 64 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	29.8 inches

Station	BLAIR
Distance	21.8 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	30.1 inches

Station	WAHOO
Distance	27.6 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	34 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	827	100%
Male	369	44.6%
Female	458	55.4%
Under 18	181	21.9%
18+	646	78.1%
65+	212	25.6%
Median Age	43.4
Average Family Size	2.77
White	821	99.3%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	3	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	798
Growth	-29
Growth %	-3.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	57.1%
Irish	5.9%
US/American	5.3%
Swedish	5.2%
Danish	5.2%
English	4.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.3%
Italian	1.7%
Czech	1.7%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Norwegian	1.6%
Scottish	1.4%
Finnish	1.3%
Dutch	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
Swiss	0.7%
Polish	0.7%
Belgian	0.6%
French Canadian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hooper	827	$42,500
Arlington	1,197	$51,250
Fremont	25,174	$45,259
Nickerson	431	$39,688
Scribner	971	$40,625
Snyder	318	$37,917
Uehling	275	$39,821

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Hooper Public Library 201 North Main Hooper, Nebraska (402) 654-3833

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