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Overview QuickFacts Population: 3,154 Pop. Change: -6% State: Nebraska Metro Area: No Metro Area County: Custer County City: Broken Bow Zip Code: 68822

City Overview

As of 2009, Broken Bow's population is 3,154 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -6.47 percent.

The median home cost in Broken Bow is $67,720. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.60 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Broken Bow's cost of living is 28.20% Lower than the U.S. average.

Broken Bow public schools spend $7,243 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 11 students per teacher in Broken Bow.

The unemployment rate in Broken Bow is 3.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Broken Bow jobs have Decreased by 0.50 percent.

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The 2009 Broken Bow, NE, population is 3,154. There are 2,010 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Broken Bow, NE

The median age is 43.5. The US median is 37.6. 61.38% of people in Broken Bow, NE, are married. 8.11% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.18 people. 20.51% of people are married, with children. 6.25% have children, but are single.

Race in Broken Bow, NE

97.76% of people are white, 0.18% are black, 0.09% are asian, 0.54% are native american, and 0.69% claim 'Other'.

0.83% of the people in Broken Bow, NE, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.17% are non-hispanic).

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There are 87 physicians per 100,000 population in Broken Bow, NE. The US average is 170.

Broken Bow, NE Health Index

Air quality in Broken Bow, NE is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Broken Bow, NE is 35 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 99 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Broken Bow, NE, is 3.60%, with job growth of -0.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.50%.

Broken Bow, NE Taxes

Broken Bow, NE,sales tax rate is 6.50%. Income tax is 6.68%.

Broken Bow, NE Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $20,459, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $34,563.

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The median home value in Broken Bow, NE, is $67,720. Home appreciation is -3.60% over the last year. The median age of Broken Bow, NE, real estate is 57 years.

Broken Bow, NE Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 28.08% of the Broken Bow, NE, population. 12.25% of houses and apartments in Broken Bow, NE, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Broken Bow, NE, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Broken Bow, NE, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Broken Bow, NE, gets 23 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 31 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 72.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Broken Bow, NE. The July high is around 88 degrees. The January low is 11. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 38 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Broken Bow, NE, schools spend $7,243 per student. There are 11 pupils per teacher, 476 students per librarian, and 361 children per counselor in Broken Bow, NE schools.

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The average one-way commute in Broken Bow, NE, takes 12 minutes. 78% of commuters drive their own car alone. 11% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 6% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Broken Bow, NE is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Broken Bow, NE is more expensive.

Overall, Broken Bow, NE cost of living is 71.80.

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57.53% of the people in Broken Bow, NE are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 13.53% are Catholic; 33.10% are Protestant; 0.00% are LDS; 10.86% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Broken Bow, NE are Jewish; 0.03% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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18.53% of the people in Broken Bow, NE are registered as Democrats. 80.51% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.96%.

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