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Wauneta (NE) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Wauneta, Nebraska

StateNebraska
Land Area (mi²)1 sq mi
Density (mi²)560.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.55% (-3)
Growth Since 2020-27.7% (-208)
Rank in State188th
Rank in Country18630th

The population of Wauneta, NE in 2022 is estimated to be 543. This is a decrease of -0.55% (-3 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Wauneta by Race

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

Population of Wauneta by Age

Wauneta Population Pyramid 2022
Wauneta Median Age
44.1
Total
44.2
Male
42.8
Female
Wauneta Sex Ratio
48.47%
364
Male
51.53%
387
Female
Wauneta Age Dependency Ratio
90
Old Age Dependency Ratio
69
Child Dependency Ratio
Wauneta Adults
551
Adults
(261 of whom are seniors) in Wauneta.

Population of Wauneta by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Wauneta

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 11.45%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 9.01%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 13.85%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wauneta

While the overall poverty rate of Wauneta is 11.45%, 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 (13.85%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (9.01%).

Poverty Rate of Wauneta by Employment Status and Sex

11.3%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
4.03%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Wauneta by Education

31.25%
Less Than 9th Grade
8.51%
High School
10%
Some College
4.76%
Bachelors or Greater