Blaine County vs. Thomas County

	Blaine County (NE)	Thomas County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	476	720
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.4%	11.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	478	647
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	478	647
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.1%	23.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.4%	26.0%
Female persons, percent	49.6%	48.6%
White alone, percent	98.3%	96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	1.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.1%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.6%	93.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	46	51
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.0%	0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	325	405
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.5%	72.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$83,900	$120,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,038	$1,025
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$414	$429
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$675	$555
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	0.8%	1.4%
Households, 2014-2018	218	292
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.20	2.21
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.6%	79.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.2%	2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.5%	85.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	79.4%	82.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	96.3%	92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	22.7%	24.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	5.3%	7.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.0%	13.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.9%	68.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.9%	61.1%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.2	12.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,870	$50,682
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,767	$28,701
Persons in poverty, percent	16.2%	15.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	10	26
Total employment, 2017	26	235
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	637	10,987
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	136.4%	6.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	47	94
All firms, 2012	87	38
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	87	36
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	36	33
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.7	0.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	710.87	713.24

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Blaine county (NE) and Thomas county (NE) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.