Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

151 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,054

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $638

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $18,159
--Home Prepared Food $10,233
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $7,927
Alcoholic Beverages $1,333
Housing $46,029
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $26,915
--Utilities $9,278
--Operations $3,495
--Supplies $1,711
--Furnishings $4,648
Apparel $4,270
--Men & Boys $955
--Women & Girls $1,729
--Children < 2 $18
--Footwear $901
Transportation $22,357
--New Vehicles $4,179
--Used Vehicles $4,774
--Fuel $4,828
--Insurance $2,234
--Public Transit $1,874
Healthcare $11,386
Entertainment $7,386
--Pets $1,513
--Toys $360
Personal Care Products $1,765
Books & Literature $252
Education $3,225
Tobacco Products $793
Miscellaneous $2,270
Retirement $4,324
Non-health Insurance $16,718
Total Expenditures $140,265

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Merrick County, Nebraska 7,790
2015 Merrick County, Nebraska 7,776
2016 Merrick County, Nebraska 7,793
2017 Merrick County, Nebraska 7,829
2018 Merrick County, Nebraska 7,803