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Paxton, NE


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Paxton, Nebraska

Paxton, Nebraska, in Keith county, is 180 miles E of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center) and 206 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado. The village has a population of 614.

The People and Families of Paxton

In Paxton, about 68% of adults are married. Lots of Paxton people are married off.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Paxton had a median family income of $34,063.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Paxton Housing

Owners occupy 74% of the housing units in Paxton.

Commuting

In Paxton, 90% of commuters drive to work. The village is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Paxton, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 4%trophyPaxton Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Paxton Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Paxton, NE

Comparing Paxton 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 Old89
Male Share of the Population88
Age of the Population64
Senior Citizens53
Racial Diversity57
Female Share of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men31

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty65
College Educated Adults64
Median Family Income31
People in Middle Class or Better31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times107
Working at Home64
Public Transportation Use46

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents64
Affordability of Property Taxes68
People Living Alone42
Housing Recently Built46
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12
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