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Polk (NE) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Polk, Nebraska

StateNebraska
Land Area (mi²)0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)715.2/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.57% (2)
Growth Since 20209.72% (31)
Rank in State243th
Rank in Country21240th

The population of Polk, NE in 2022 is estimated to be 350. This is an increase of 0.57% (2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Polk by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Polk by Age

Polk Population Pyramid 2022
Polk Median Age
41.4
Total
41
Male
41.8
Female
Polk Sex Ratio
48.9%
156
Male
51.1%
163
Female
Polk Age Dependency Ratio
38.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44
Child Dependency Ratio
Polk Adults
242
Adults
(67 of whom are seniors) in Polk.

Population of Polk by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Polk

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 11.08%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 6.41%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 15.63%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Polk

While the overall poverty rate of Polk is 11.08%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (15.63%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (6.41%).

Poverty Rate of Polk by Employment Status and Sex

2.35%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
6.19%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Polk by Education

12.5%
Less Than 9th Grade
24.39%
High School
8.08%
Some College
8.7%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Polk

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Polk

The most common language spoken in Polk is English, with 87.74% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 11.94% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Polk by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Polk, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Polk by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree104.55%
Bachelors Degree135.91%
Associates Degree177.73%
Some College8237.27%
High School Graduate8237.27%
9th to 12th Grade135.91%
Less Than 9th Grade31.36%

Earnings Statistics of Polk by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$30,114

Average Earnings

$31,406

Average Male

$25,000

Average Female