Sarpy County, NE

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Sarpy County Overview

191,272
TOTAL POPULATION
96,591
MALE POPULATION
94,681
FEMALE POPULATION
102.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$43,845
PER CAPITA INCOME
$114,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$95,911
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,129
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
107,143
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Sarpy County Area Codes

Race in Sarpy County

The most populous races in Sarpy County are White / Caucasian (159,141 | 83.2%), Hispanic or Latino (20,145 | 10.5%), and Two or more Races (12,396 | 6.5%).
Race in Sarpy County
Race# Population% Population
Asian4,8352.5%
Black / African American7,9734.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific2330.1%
Hispanic or Latino20,14510.5%
Native / Alaskan8720.5%
White / Caucasian159,14183.2%
Two or more Races12,3966.5%
Some other Race5,8223.0%
Total191,272100.0%

Ancestry in Sarpy County

The most populous ancestries reported in Sarpy County are German (54,495 | 28.5%), Irish (23,254 | 12.2%), English (20,300 | 10.6%), Mexican (14,664 | 7.7%), and Polish (10,089 | 5.3%), together accounting for 64.2% of all Sarpy County residents.
Ancestry in Sarpy County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan350.0%
African3170.2%
Albanian250.0%
American6,6623.5%
Apache360.0%
Arab4200.2%
Argentinean230.0%
Armenian60.0%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac110.0%
Australian410.0%
Austrian2970.2%
Bahamian400.0%
Belgian3140.2%
Belizean110.0%
Bhutanese6830.4%
Blackfeet210.0%
Bolivian620.0%
British1,1050.6%
British West Indian530.0%
Bulgarian70.0%
Burmese9660.5%
Canadian1770.1%
Celtic310.0%
Central American1,4060.7%
Central American Indian460.0%
Cherokee4340.2%
Cheyenne130.0%
Chickasaw70.0%
Chinese300.0%
Chippewa530.0%
Choctaw410.0%
Colombian1840.1%
Comanche360.0%
Costa Rican70.0%
Croatian4670.2%
Crow80.0%
Cuban2360.1%
Czech6,5743.4%
Czechoslovakian5280.3%
Danish3,5721.9%
Delaware30.0%
Dominican2510.1%
Dutch2,4961.3%
Eastern European4890.3%
Ecuadorian30.0%
English20,30010.6%
European4,4902.4%
Finnish3510.2%
French3,9292.1%
French American Indian220.0%
French Canadian7860.4%
German54,49528.5%
German Russian320.0%
Ghanaian390.0%
Greek4570.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro1220.1%
Guatemalan3200.2%
Haitian130.0%
Honduran300.0%
Hungarian5090.3%
Icelander470.0%
Indian (Asian)7870.4%
Indonesian210.0%
Inupiat110.0%
Iranian380.0%
Iraqi470.0%
Irish23,25412.2%
Iroquois200.0%
Italian8,1434.3%
Jamaican450.0%
Japanese2260.1%
Kenyan1190.1%
Korean2,9111.5%
Latvian680.0%
Lebanese2160.1%
Lithuanian3890.2%
Lumbee50.0%
Luxembourger300.0%
Malaysian610.0%
Mexican14,6647.7%
Mexican American Indian1780.1%
Native Hawaiian2120.1%
Navajo1500.1%
New Zealander90.0%
Nicaraguan760.0%
Nigerian60.0%
Northern European2520.1%
Norwegian3,6901.9%
Pakistani3160.2%
Panamanian1140.1%
Paraguayan30.0%
Pennsylvania German450.0%
Peruvian1800.1%
Polish10,0895.3%
Portuguese2300.1%
Potawatomi930.1%
Pueblo380.0%
Puerto Rican1,1860.6%
Romanian1430.1%
Russian4930.3%
Salvadoran8590.4%
Samoan400.0%
Scandinavian7750.4%
Scotch-Irish1,8881.0%
Scottish3,0871.6%
Serbian2070.1%
Shoshone130.0%
Sioux2140.1%
Slavic1720.1%
Slovak580.0%
Slovene110.0%
Somali1150.1%
South African300.0%
South American5940.3%
South American Indian320.0%
Spaniard7110.4%
Spanish4090.2%
Spanish American1070.1%
Sri Lankan9400.5%
Subsaharan African1,9181.0%
Sudanese6500.3%
Swedish4,3672.3%
Swiss6330.3%
Syrian460.0%
Thai5600.3%
Tohono O'Odham10.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian260.0%
Turkish540.0%
Ukrainian1440.1%
Uruguayan410.0%
Venezuelan980.1%
Welsh1,3170.7%
West Indian90.0%
Yugoslavian250.0%
Yuman130.0%
Yup'ik60.0%
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Immigrants in Sarpy County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sarpy County came from Latin America (4,479 | 2.3%), Asia (3,627 | 1.9%), Central America (3,622 | 1.9%), Mexico (3,106 | 1.6%), and South Eastern Asia (1,665 | 0.9%), together accounting for 8.6% of all Sarpy County residents.
Immigrants in Sarpy County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1750.1%
Africa1,5460.8%
Argentina690.0%
Asia3,6271.9%
Australia190.0%
Bahamas200.0%
Belarus300.0%
Bolivia400.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina430.0%
Brazil180.0%
Cambodia740.0%
Cameroon700.0%
Canada1890.1%
Caribbean3220.2%
Central America3,6221.9%
China2500.1%
Colombia3010.2%
Costa Rica70.0%
Cuba640.0%
Dominican Republic1620.1%
Eastern Africa5690.3%
Eastern Asia9420.5%
Eastern Europe4210.2%
El Salvador2680.1%
England940.1%
Ethiopia410.0%
Europe1,2040.6%
France40.0%
Germany2930.2%
Ghana590.0%
Guatemala1140.1%
Honduras290.0%
Hungary1230.1%
India4620.2%
Iran200.0%
Iraq530.0%
Ireland480.0%
Italy340.0%
Japan2930.2%
Jordan180.0%
Kazakhstan130.0%
Kenya1960.1%
Korea3990.2%
Laos160.0%
Latin America4,4792.3%
Lebanon140.0%
Lithuania190.0%
Malaysia80.0%
Mexico3,1061.6%
Middle Africa700.0%
Nepal990.1%
Netherlands400.0%
Nicaragua480.0%
Northern Africa70.0%
Northern Europe3110.2%
Oceania190.0%
Pakistan590.0%
Panama500.0%
Peru620.0%
Philippines8950.5%
Poland310.0%
Romania550.0%
Russia780.0%
Scotland90.0%
Somalia1150.1%
South Africa970.1%
South America5350.3%
South Central Asia8810.5%
South Eastern Asia1,6650.9%
Southern Europe780.0%
Spain440.0%
Sudan70.0%
Sweden180.0%
Taiwan610.0%
Thailand940.1%
Trinidad and Tobago140.0%
Turkey540.0%
Ukraine130.0%
Uzbekistan90.0%
Venezuela450.0%
Vietnam5610.3%
Western Africa7420.4%
Western Asia1390.1%
Western Europe3370.2%
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Sex and Age in Sarpy County

Sex and Age in Sarpy County

The most populous age groups in Sarpy County are 5 to 9 Years (7,724 | 8.0%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (7,450 | 7.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6,565 (6.8%)6,338 (6.7%)
5 to 9 Years7,724 (8.0%)7,361 (7.8%)
10 to 14 Years7,557 (7.8%)6,813 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Years7,027 (7.3%)6,514 (6.9%)
20 to 24 Years6,446 (6.7%)5,692 (6.0%)
25 to 29 Years6,807 (7.0%)6,147 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Years6,975 (7.2%)6,882 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years6,830 (7.1%)7,450 (7.9%)
40 to 44 Years7,516 (7.8%)6,508 (6.9%)
45 to 49 Years6,023 (6.2%)5,788 (6.1%)
50 to 54 Years5,810 (6.0%)5,517 (5.8%)
55 to 59 Years5,756 (6.0%)5,720 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years5,074 (5.2%)5,093 (5.4%)
65 to 69 Years3,997 (4.1%)4,099 (4.3%)
70 to 74 Years2,719 (2.8%)3,505 (3.7%)
75 to 79 Years1,779 (1.8%)2,081 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years1,042 (1.1%)1,493 (1.6%)
85 Years and over944 (1.0%)1,680 (1.8%)
Total96,591 (100.0%)94,681 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Sarpy County

Median Family Size in Sarpy County

The median family size in Sarpy County is 3.16 persons per family, with married-couple families (40,454 | 79.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.26 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (3,550 | 7.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.51 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Sarpy County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple40,454 (79.7%)3.26
Single Male/Father3,550 (7.0%)2.51
Single Female/Mother6,750 (13.3%)2.90
Total Families50,754 (100.0%)3.16

Median Household Size in Sarpy County

The median household size in Sarpy County is 2.67 persons per household, with married-couple households (40,454 | 56.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (20,388 | 28.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Sarpy County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple40,454 (56.9%)3.28
Single Male/Father3,550 (5.0%)2.91
Single Female/Mother6,750 (9.5%)3.17
Non-family20,388 (28.7%)1.27
Total Households71,142 (100.0%)2.67

Household Size by Marriage Status in Sarpy County

Out of a total of 71,142 households in Sarpy County, 50,754 (71.3%) are family households, while 20,388 (28.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 20,581, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 16,208.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sarpy County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-16,208 (22.8%)
2-Person Households20,581 (28.9%)3,452 (4.9%)
3-Person Households11,065 (15.5%)466 (0.7%)
4-Person Households10,731 (15.1%)117 (0.2%)
5-Person Households5,516 (7.7%)81 (0.1%)
6-Person Households1,836 (2.6%)64 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households1,025 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total50,754 (71.3%)20,388 (28.7%)

Female Fertility in Sarpy County

Fertility by Age in Sarpy County

Average fertility rate in Sarpy County is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 68.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 56.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years201 (8.9%)31.0
20 to 34 years1,270 (56.1%)68.0
35 to 50 years793 (35.0%)38.0
Total2,264 (100.0%)49.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sarpy County

73.4% of women with births (2,264) in Sarpy County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 17.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sarpy County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)201 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years1,053 (82.9%)217 (17.1%)
35 to 50 years608 (76.7%)185 (23.3%)
Total1,662 (73.4%)602 (26.6%)

Fertility by Education in Sarpy County

Average fertility rate in Sarpy County is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 77.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the lowest fertility at 35.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 29.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Sarpy County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School249 (11.0%)41.0
High School Diploma278 (12.3%)35.0
College or Associate's Degree660 (29.1%)47.0
Bachelor's Degree589 (26.0%)50.0
Graduate Degree488 (21.5%)77.0
Total2,264 (100.0%)49.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sarpy County

26.6% of women with births in Sarpy County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 80.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sarpy County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School48 (19.3%)201 (80.7%)
High School Diploma161 (57.9%)117 (42.1%)
College or Associate's Degree421 (63.8%)239 (36.2%)
Bachelor's Degree543 (92.2%)46 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree488 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,662 (73.4%)602 (26.6%)

Income in Sarpy County

Income Overview in Sarpy County

Per Capita Income in Sarpy County is $43,845, while median incomes of families and households are $114,500 and $95,911 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income191,272$43,845
Median Family Income50,754$114,500
Mean Family Income50,754$133,407
Median Household Income71,142$95,911
Mean Household Income71,142$116,470
Income Deficit50,754$10,129
Wage / Income Gap (%)191,27231.46%
Wage / Income Gap ($)191,27268.54¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index191,2720.40

Earnings by Sex in Sarpy County

Average Earnings in Sarpy County are $49,423, $59,146 for men and $40,540 for women, a difference of 31.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Sarpy County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male59,969 (53.8%)$59,146
Female51,564 (46.2%)$40,540
Total111,533 (100.0%)$49,423

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sarpy County

The most common earnings brackets in Sarpy County are $100,000+ for men (13,071 | 21.8%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (5,223 | 10.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sarpy County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less2,003 (3.3%)2,946 (5.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9991,387 (2.3%)1,702 (3.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4991,406 (2.3%)2,100 (4.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9991,229 (2.1%)1,361 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4991,086 (1.8%)1,721 (3.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9991,141 (1.9%)1,586 (3.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499989 (1.7%)1,362 (2.6%)
$17,500 to $19,999875 (1.5%)1,147 (2.2%)
$20,000 to $22,499754 (1.3%)1,222 (2.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9991,081 (1.8%)1,509 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9992,361 (3.9%)2,583 (5.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9992,868 (4.8%)3,680 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,966 (3.3%)2,483 (4.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9992,629 (4.4%)2,864 (5.6%)
$45,000 to $49,9993,247 (5.4%)2,975 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $54,9992,493 (4.2%)2,579 (5.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9995,627 (9.4%)4,675 (9.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9994,961 (8.3%)2,936 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9998,795 (14.7%)5,223 (10.1%)
$100,000+13,071 (21.8%)4,910 (9.5%)
Total59,969 (100.0%)51,564 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sarpy County

Average earnings in Sarpy County are $67,784 for men and $46,759 for women, a difference of 31.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $100,666, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $45,704. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $72,203, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sarpy County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$45,704$24,000
High School Diploma$48,900$34,981
College or Associate's Degree$61,451$38,167
Bachelor's Degree$83,458$56,556
Graduate Degree$100,666$72,203
Total$67,784$46,759

Family Income in Sarpy County

Family Income Brackets in Sarpy County

According to the Sarpy County family income data, there are 13,145 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 406 families (0.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Sarpy County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005581.1%
$10,000 to $14,9994060.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991,3202.6%
$25,000 to $34,9991,6243.2%
$35,000 to $49,9993,2996.5%
$50,000 to $74,9996,54712.9%
$75,000 to $99,9997,56214.9%
$100,000 to $149,99913,14525.9%
$150,000 to $199,9998,17116.1%
$200,000+8,07015.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sarpy County

7+ person families (781 | 1.5%) account for the highest median family income in Sarpy County with $147,646 per family, while 2-person families (21,857 | 43.1%) have the highest median income of $48,140 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sarpy County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families21,857 (43.1%)$96,280
3-Person Families10,810 (21.3%)$114,817
4-Person Families10,464 (20.6%)$134,244
5-Person Families5,083 (10.0%)$142,821
6-Person Families1,759 (3.5%)$121,854
7+ Person Families781 (1.5%)$147,646
Total50,754 (100.0%)$114,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Sarpy County

The median family income in Sarpy County is $114,500, with families comprising 3+ earners (7,133) having the highest median family income of $162,475, while families with no earners (4,904) have the lowest median family income of $66,266, accounting for 14.1% and 9.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sarpy County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners4,904 (9.7%)$66,266
1 Earner13,992 (27.6%)$73,371
2 Earners24,725 (48.7%)$129,165
3+ Earners7,133 (14.1%)$162,475
Total50,754 (100.0%)$114,500

Household Income in Sarpy County

Household Income Brackets in Sarpy County

With 15,722 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Sarpy County, accounting for 22.1% of all households. In contrast, only 1,067 households (1.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Sarpy County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,5652.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991,0671.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993,3444.7%
$25,000 to $34,9994,1975.9%
$35,000 to $49,9996,3328.9%
$50,000 to $74,99910,38714.6%
$75,000 to $99,99910,31614.5%
$100,000 to $149,99915,72222.1%
$150,000 to $199,9999,17712.9%
$200,000+9,03512.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Sarpy County

The median household income in Sarpy County is $95,911, with the highest median household income of $117,991 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 25,363 households (35.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $53,839, with 3,493 households (4.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Sarpy County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3,493 (4.9%)$53,839
25 to 44 Years28,119 (39.5%)$100,724
45 to 64 Years25,363 (35.6%)$117,991
65+ Years14,167 (19.9%)$66,746
Total71,142 (100.0%)$95,911

Poverty in Sarpy County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sarpy County

With 5.0% poverty level for males and 5.9% for females among the residents of Sarpy County, 15 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 117 males (9.7%) and 981 females (12.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years429 (6.6%)490 (7.9%)
5 Years110 (7.9%)97 (5.8%)
6 to 11 Years420 (4.6%)356 (4.2%)
12 to 14 Years303 (6.8%)176 (4.7%)
15 Years117 (9.7%)42 (3.2%)
16 and 17 Years305 (9.2%)99 (3.3%)
18 to 24 Years701 (8.1%)981 (12.6%)
25 to 34 Years508 (3.7%)822 (6.3%)
35 to 44 Years484 (3.4%)684 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years263 (2.2%)638 (5.7%)
55 to 64 Years694 (6.4%)443 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years310 (4.6%)389 (5.1%)
75 Years and over166 (4.6%)371 (7.5%)
Total4,810 (5.0%)5,588 (5.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sarpy County

According to the poverty statistics in Sarpy County, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.8% of males and 96.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6,080 (93.4%)5,718 (92.1%)
5 Years1,289 (92.1%)1,563 (94.2%)
6 to 11 Years8,665 (95.4%)8,199 (95.8%)
12 to 14 Years4,140 (93.2%)3,567 (95.3%)
15 Years1,093 (90.3%)1,286 (96.8%)
16 and 17 Years3,015 (90.8%)2,888 (96.7%)
18 to 24 Years8,008 (91.9%)6,803 (87.4%)
25 to 34 Years13,214 (96.3%)12,190 (93.7%)
35 to 44 Years13,825 (96.6%)13,264 (95.1%)
45 to 54 Years11,523 (97.8%)10,662 (94.4%)
55 to 64 Years10,123 (93.6%)10,325 (95.9%)
65 to 74 Years6,375 (95.4%)7,208 (94.9%)
75 Years and over3,450 (95.4%)4,592 (92.5%)
Total90,800 (95.0%)88,265 (94.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sarpy County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Sarpy County show that 1.7% or 697 of the total 40,454 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 2.0%, comprising of 95 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sarpy County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children20,266 (98.1%)385 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children14,338 (98.5%)217 (1.5%)
3 or 4 Children4,716 (98.0%)95 (2.0%)
5 or more Children437 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39,757 (98.3%)697 (1.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sarpy County

According to the poverty data in Sarpy County, 6.3% or 224 single-father households and 15.8% or 1,067 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (11.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 359 households (40.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sarpy County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children37 (2.7%)101 (4.5%)
1 or 2 Children160 (8.4%)597 (16.7%)
3 or 4 Children27 (11.1%)359 (40.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)10 (32.3%)
Total224 (6.3%)1,067 (15.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sarpy County

The poverty data for Sarpy County shows that 697 of the married-couple family households (1.7%) and 1,291 of the single-parent households (12.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 95 households (2.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 386 household (34.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sarpy County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children385 (1.9%)138 (3.8%)
1 or 2 Children217 (1.5%)757 (13.8%)
3 or 4 Children95 (2.0%)386 (34.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)10 (17.9%)
Total697 (1.7%)1,291 (12.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Sarpy County

Employment by Class of Employer in Sarpy County

Among the 103,080 employed individuals in Sarpy County, private company employees (67,839 | 65.8%), not-for-profit organizations (9,108 | 8.8%), and federal government employees (9,012 | 8.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Sarpy County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees67,83965.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3,0342.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3,3423.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations9,1088.8%
Local Government Employees8,2698.0%
State Government Employees2,4302.4%
Federal Government Employees9,0128.7%
Unpaid Family Workers460.0%
Total103,080100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Sarpy County

According to the labor force statistics for Sarpy County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (146,370), 73.2% or 107,143 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 2,786 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 90.1% or 25,502 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.1% or 500 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years6,169 (56.1%)500 (8.1%)
20 to 24 Years10,099 (83.2%)313 (3.1%)
25 to 29 Years11,607 (89.6%)337 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Years12,125 (87.5%)315 (2.6%)
35 to 44 Years25,502 (90.1%)663 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years20,292 (87.7%)304 (1.5%)
55 to 59 Years9,537 (83.1%)162 (1.7%)
60 to 64 Years6,578 (64.7%)99 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years4,568 (31.9%)32 (0.7%)
75 Years and over622 (6.9%)10 (1.6%)
Total107,143 (73.2%)2,786 (2.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sarpy County

According to labor force statistics for Sarpy County, 85.7% of individuals (85,611) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (99,896) are in the labor force, with 2.2% or 1,883 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.3% or 39,460 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.5% or 496 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sarpy County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2,468 (65.7%)128 (3.4%)
High School Diploma14,159 (79.3%)625 (3.5%)
College / Associate Degree29,536 (85.4%)899 (2.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher39,460 (90.3%)568 (1.3%)
Total85,611 (85.7%)2,198 (2.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Sarpy County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sarpy County are Community & Social Service (10,980 | 10.9%), Management (10,520 | 10.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (9,345 | 9.3%), Business & Financial (7,675 | 7.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (6,747 | 6.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Sarpy County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sarpy County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (84.5%), Computers & Mathematics (79.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (79.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (86.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (86.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (77.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Sarpy County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6,596 (62.7%)3,924 (37.3%)
Business & Financial3,755 (48.9%)3,920 (51.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science7,413 (79.3%)1,932 (20.7%)
Computers & Mathematics5,029 (79.9%)1,268 (20.1%)
Architecture & Engineering1,981 (84.5%)364 (15.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science403 (57.3%)300 (42.7%)
Community & Social Service 3,069 (28.0%)7,911 (72.1%)
Education, Arts & Media659 (32.3%)1,379 (67.7%)
Legal Services & Support258 (29.4%)620 (70.6%)
Education Instruction & Library1,512 (22.4%)5,235 (77.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment640 (48.6%)677 (51.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating911 (13.9%)5,625 (86.1%)
Health Technologists658 (13.8%)4,122 (86.2%)
Total (Category)21,744 (48.3%)23,312 (51.7%)
Total (Overall)52,995 (52.8%)47,380 (47.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Sarpy County are Food Preparation & Serving (4,653 | 4.6%), Security & Protection (2,638 | 2.6%), Personal Care & Service (2,556 | 2.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (2,553 | 2.5%), and Healthcare Support (2,333 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Sarpy County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Sarpy County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (84.4%), Security & Protection (81.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (79.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (88.1%), Healthcare Support (83.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (55.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Sarpy County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support383 (16.4%)1,950 (83.6%)
Security & Protection2,148 (81.4%)490 (18.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention1,228 (79.3%)320 (20.7%)
Law Enforcement920 (84.4%)170 (15.6%)
Food Preparation & Serving2,074 (44.6%)2,579 (55.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1,612 (63.1%)941 (36.9%)
Personal Care & Service305 (11.9%)2,251 (88.1%)
Total (Category)6,522 (44.3%)8,211 (55.7%)
Total (Overall)52,995 (52.8%)47,380 (47.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sarpy County are Office & Administration (12,121 | 12.1%), and Sales & Related (9,421 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Sarpy County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Sarpy County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related5,375 (57.1%)4,046 (42.9%)
Office & Administration3,228 (26.6%)8,893 (73.4%)
Total (Category)8,603 (39.9%)12,939 (60.1%)
Total (Overall)52,995 (52.8%)47,380 (47.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sarpy County are Construction & Extraction (4,972 | 5.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3,464 | 3.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (343 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Sarpy County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Sarpy County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry247 (72.0%)96 (28.0%)
Construction & Extraction4,739 (95.3%)233 (4.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair3,354 (96.8%)110 (3.2%)
Total (Category)8,340 (95.0%)439 (5.0%)
Total (Overall)52,995 (52.8%)47,380 (47.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sarpy County are Production (3,619 | 3.6%), Material Moving (3,437 | 3.4%), and Transportation (3,209 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Sarpy County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Sarpy County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production2,464 (68.1%)1,155 (31.9%)
Transportation2,922 (91.1%)287 (8.9%)
Material Moving2,400 (69.8%)1,037 (30.2%)
Total (Category)7,786 (75.8%)2,479 (24.1%)
Total (Overall)52,995 (52.8%)47,380 (47.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Sarpy County

Employment Industries in Sarpy County

The major employment industries in Sarpy County include Health Care & Social Assistance (14,625 | 14.6%), Retail Trade (10,743 | 10.7%), Educational Services (9,005 | 9.0%), Finance & Insurance (8,889 | 8.9%), and Professional & Scientific (8,261 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Sarpy County

Employment Industries by Sex in Sarpy County

The Sarpy County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (87.5%), and Utilities (78.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (85.3%), Educational Services (68.1%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (60.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sarpy County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting563 (67.2%)275 (32.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction6,706 (87.5%)961 (12.5%)
Manufacturing4,563 (72.8%)1,709 (27.3%)
Wholesale Trade2,054 (75.1%)682 (24.9%)
Retail Trade6,040 (56.2%)4,703 (43.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing4,139 (76.7%)1,259 (23.3%)
Utilities766 (78.7%)207 (21.3%)
Information1,220 (59.8%)822 (40.3%)
Finance & Insurance4,418 (49.7%)4,471 (50.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing506 (40.0%)760 (60.0%)
Professional & Scientific4,780 (57.9%)3,481 (42.1%)
Enterprise Management113 (50.0%)113 (50.0%)
Administrative & Support2,183 (59.1%)1,513 (40.9%)
Educational Services2,873 (31.9%)6,132 (68.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2,152 (14.7%)12,473 (85.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1,085 (59.6%)736 (40.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services2,823 (50.5%)2,765 (49.5%)
Public Administration3,794 (63.3%)2,196 (36.7%)
Total52,995 (52.8%)47,380 (47.2%)

Education in Sarpy County

School Enrollment in Sarpy County

The most common levels of schooling among the 53,216 students in Sarpy County are high school (12,030 | 22.6%), elementary school (11,391 | 21.4%), and middle school (10,746 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Sarpy County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3,3826.4%
Kindergarten3,6216.8%
Elementary School11,39121.4%
Middle School10,74620.2%
High School12,03022.6%
College / Undergraduate9,23217.3%
Graduate / Professional2,8145.3%
Total53,216100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sarpy County

Out of a total of 53,216 students who are enrolled in schools in Sarpy County, 8,621 (16.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 44,595 (83.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1,134 (46.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7,784 (89.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sarpy County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1,314 (53.7%)1,134 (46.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old12,027 (84.5%)2,202 (15.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds12,418 (87.6%)1,764 (12.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds7,784 (89.3%)928 (10.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2,687 (83.8%)520 (16.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds3,689 (84.3%)689 (15.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds2,661 (78.4%)733 (21.6%)
35 Years and over2,025 (76.0%)641 (24.0%)
Total44,595 (83.8%)8,621 (16.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sarpy County

Business (13,590 | 24.6%), education (7,428 | 13.5%), science & technology (6,003 | 10.9%), arts & humanities (4,828 | 8.7%), and computers & mathematics (3,385 | 6.1%) are the most common fields of study among 55,213 individuals in Sarpy County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sarpy County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3,3856.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3,1045.6%
Physical & Health Sciences1,4202.6%
Psychology2,6594.8%
Social Sciences2,5844.7%
Engineering2,6684.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies6441.2%
Science & Technology6,00310.9%
Business13,59024.6%
Education7,42813.5%
Literature & Languages1,4922.7%
Liberal Arts & History1,9533.5%
Visual & Performing Arts1,3722.5%
Communications2,0833.8%
Arts & Humanities4,8288.7%
Total55,213100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Sarpy County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sarpy County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sarpy County are males with 2 vehicles (25,925, accounting for 46.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (20,155, making up 54.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sarpy County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle783 (1.4%)794 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle7,063 (12.7%)7,802 (16.5%)
2 Vehicles25,925 (46.7%)20,155 (42.7%)
3 Vehicles13,972 (25.2%)11,758 (24.9%)
4 Vehicles5,338 (9.6%)4,410 (9.3%)
5 or more Vehicles2,460 (4.4%)2,298 (4.9%)
Total55,541 (100.0%)47,217 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Sarpy County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sarpy County are 20 to 24 minutes (19,888 commuters, 21.6%), 15 to 19 minutes (17,551 commuters, 19.1%), and 10 to 14 minutes (14,690 commuters, 16.0%).
Commute Time in Sarpy County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,9212.1%
5 to 9 Minutes9,53310.4%
10 to 14 Minutes14,69016.0%
15 to 19 Minutes17,55119.1%
20 to 24 Minutes19,88821.6%
25 to 29 Minutes9,0419.8%
30 to 34 Minutes10,63511.6%
35 to 39 Minutes1,7941.9%
40 to 44 Minutes1,8912.1%
45 to 59 Minutes2,7203.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1,2051.3%
90 or more Minutes1,1631.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Sarpy County

The most common commute times in Sarpy County are 20 to 24 minutes (10,661 commuters, 21.2%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (9,227 commuters, 22.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Sarpy County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes881 (1.8%)1,040 (2.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes5,189 (10.3%)4,344 (10.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes8,603 (17.1%)6,087 (14.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes9,849 (19.6%)7,702 (18.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes10,661 (21.2%)9,227 (22.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes4,701 (9.3%)4,340 (10.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes5,405 (10.8%)5,230 (12.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes999 (2.0%)795 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes969 (1.9%)922 (2.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,489 (3.0%)1,231 (2.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes728 (1.5%)477 (1.1%)
90 or more Minutes779 (1.5%)384 (0.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sarpy County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Sarpy County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (8,675, 17.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (8,850, 21.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sarpy County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM2,276 (4.5%)1,112 (2.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,347 (2.7%)602 (1.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2,604 (5.2%)1,373 (3.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM4,998 (10.0%)2,769 (6.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM6,611 (13.2%)4,898 (11.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM8,675 (17.3%)8,850 (21.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM7,283 (14.5%)7,094 (17.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM4,688 (9.3%)4,607 (11.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,885 (3.7%)2,038 (4.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,656 (3.3%)1,978 (4.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM916 (1.8%)1,086 (2.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM527 (1.1%)639 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM3,409 (6.8%)1,990 (4.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM3,378 (6.7%)2,743 (6.6%)
Total50,253 (100.0%)41,779 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Sarpy County

Occupancy by Ownership in Sarpy County

Of the total 71,142 dwellings in Sarpy County, owner-occupied units account for 49,735 (69.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 21,407 (30.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Sarpy County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units49,73569.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units21,40730.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units71,142100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Sarpy County

Occupancy by Household Size in Sarpy County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household16,20822.8%
2-Person Household24,03333.8%
3-Person Household11,53116.2%
4+ Person Household19,37027.2%
Total Housing Units71,142100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sarpy County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sarpy County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household7,672 (47.3%)8,536 (52.7%)
2-Person Household17,626 (73.3%)6,407 (26.7%)
3-Person Household8,714 (75.6%)2,817 (24.4%)
4+ Person Household15,723 (81.2%)3,647 (18.8%)
Total Housing Units49,735 (69.9%)21,407 (30.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sarpy County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sarpy County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,340 (59.0%)930 (41.0%)
High School Diploma7,315 (58.0%)5,291 (42.0%)
College/Associate Degree16,400 (65.7%)8,567 (34.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher24,680 (78.8%)6,619 (21.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sarpy County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sarpy County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years16,67623.4%
35 to 44 Years14,93621.0%
45 to 54 Years12,41917.5%
55 to 64 Years12,94418.2%
65 to 74 Years8,55312.0%
75 to 84 Years4,0435.7%
85 Years and Over1,5712.2%
Total71,142100.0%

Housing Finances in Sarpy County

Median Income by Occupancy in Sarpy County

Median Income by Occupancy in Sarpy County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied49,735 (69.9%)$118,168
Renter-Occupied21,407 (30.1%)$55,409
Average71,142 (100.0%)$95,911

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sarpy County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sarpy County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000393 (0.8%)550 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $9,999208 (0.4%)393 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999344 (0.7%)753 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999789 (1.6%)777 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999562 (1.1%)1,183 (5.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,884 (3.8%)2,348 (11.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,798 (5.6%)3,520 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9995,843 (11.7%)4,579 (21.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,907 (13.9%)3,406 (15.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99912,951 (26.0%)2,763 (12.9%)
$150,000 or more17,056 (34.3%)1,135 (5.3%)
Total49,735 (100.0%)21,407 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sarpy County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sarpy County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300730 (1.5%)279 (1.3%)
$300 to $4991,622 (3.3%)426 (2.0%)
$500 to $7995,724 (11.5%)1,119 (5.2%)
$800 to $9993,740 (7.5%)3,577 (16.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49910,194 (20.5%)9,832 (45.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99911,859 (23.8%)4,127 (19.3%)
$2,000 to $2,4997,803 (15.7%)764 (3.6%)
$2,500 to $2,9994,174 (8.4%)293 (1.4%)
$3,000 or more3,889 (7.8%)242 (1.1%)
Total49,735 (100.0%)21,407 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Sarpy County

Housing Structures in Sarpy County

Housing Structures in Sarpy County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached52,89174.4%
Single Unit, Attached3,5255.0%
2 Unit Apartments4320.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments6090.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments3,8055.3%
10 or more Apartments9,24813.0%
Mobile Home / Other6320.9%
Total71,142100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sarpy County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sarpy County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached47,592 (90.0%)5,299 (10.0%)
Single Unit, Attached1,237 (35.1%)2,288 (64.9%)
2 Unit Apartments64 (14.8%)368 (85.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments19 (3.1%)590 (96.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments184 (4.8%)3,621 (95.2%)
10 or more Apartments76 (0.8%)9,172 (99.2%)
Mobile Home / Other563 (89.1%)69 (10.9%)
Total49,735 (69.9%)21,407 (30.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sarpy County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sarpy County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room42 (0.1%)635 (3.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms404 (0.8%)5,621 (26.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms7,494 (15.1%)8,486 (39.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms18,640 (37.5%)4,129 (19.3%)
8 or more Rooms23,155 (46.6%)2,536 (11.8%)
Total49,735 (100.0%)21,407 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sarpy County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sarpy County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas40,147 (80.7%)11,903 (55.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas788 (1.6%)448 (2.1%)
Electricity8,559 (17.2%)8,826 (41.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene10 (0.0%)17 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)31 (0.1%)
All other Fuels219 (0.4%)17 (0.1%)
No Fuel Used12 (0.0%)165 (0.8%)
Total49,735 (100.0%)21,407 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Sarpy County

Household Vehicle Usage in Sarpy County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle622 (1.3%)1,531 (7.1%)
1 Vehicle8,336 (16.8%)10,427 (48.7%)
2 Vehicles24,450 (49.2%)7,244 (33.8%)
3 or more Vehicles16,327 (32.8%)2,205 (10.3%)
Total49,735 (100.0%)21,407 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Sarpy County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sarpy County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units13,47036,265
Median Property Value$242,000$270,500
Median Household Income$89,475$13,916
Monthly Housing Costs$770$3,877
Real Estate Taxes$4,500$890

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sarpy County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sarpy County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,072 (8.0%)514 (1.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999215 (1.6%)373 (1.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9997,653 (56.8%)20,610 (56.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9993,615 (26.8%)12,403 (34.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999733 (5.4%)1,724 (4.8%)
$750,000 to $999,99971 (0.5%)345 (0.9%)
$1,000,000 or more111 (0.8%)296 (0.8%)
Total13,470 (100.0%)36,265 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sarpy County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sarpy County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000303 (2.2%)459 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,9991,122 (8.3%)298 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,021 (7.6%)573 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999995 (7.4%)863 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,223 (16.5%)1,803 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,026 (15.0%)3,620 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,640 (19.6%)4,881 (13.5%)
$150,000 or more3,140 (23.3%)10,311 (28.4%)
Total13,470 (100.0%)36,265 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sarpy County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sarpy County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x5,124 (38.0%)127,478 (351.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x2,421 (18.0%)16,177 (44.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,697 (12.6%)10,930 (30.1%)
4.0x or more4,117 (30.6%)3,999 (11.0%)
Total13,470 (100.0%)36,265 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sarpy County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sarpy County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800879 (6.5%)51 (0.1%)
$800 to $1,499246 (1.8%)487 (1.3%)
$800 to $1,49911,667 (86.6%)834 (2.3%)
Total13,470 (100.0%)36,265 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Sarpy County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sarpy County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years15,575 (97.4%)418 (2.6%)
6 to 18 Years36,599 (97.2%)1,066 (2.8%)
19 to 25 Years13,818 (89.5%)1,613 (10.4%)
26 to 34 Years20,517 (90.5%)2,149 (9.5%)
35 to 44 Years25,469 (93.0%)1,923 (7.0%)
45 to 54 Years21,680 (94.5%)1,251 (5.5%)
55 to 64 Years20,737 (96.3%)807 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years14,211 (99.5%)71 (0.5%)
75 Years and older8,542 (99.6%)37 (0.4%)
Total177,148 (95.0%)9,335 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sarpy County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sarpy County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born15,575 (97.4%)418 (2.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen36,599 (97.2%)1,066 (2.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen13,818 (89.5%)1,613 (10.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sarpy County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sarpy County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0008,341 (88.5%)1,081 (11.5%)
$25,000 to $49,99916,816 (88.6%)2,152 (11.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99921,923 (92.1%)1,876 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99925,284 (94.4%)1,511 (5.6%)
$100,000 and over104,605 (97.5%)2,699 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sarpy County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 63,281 (20.5%)12,673 (79.2%)
6 to 18 Years6,552 (17.4%)31,053 (82.5%)
19 to 25 Years1,337 (8.7%)12,887 (83.5%)
25 to 34 Years2,298 (10.1%)19,034 (84.0%)
35 to 44 Years2,846 (10.4%)24,196 (88.3%)
45 to 54 Years2,659 (11.6%)20,487 (89.3%)
55 to 64 Years3,420 (15.9%)19,351 (89.8%)
65 to 74 Years13,561 (95.0%)9,003 (63.0%)
75 Years and over8,479 (98.8%)5,821 (67.8%)
Total44,433 (23.8%)154,505 (82.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sarpy County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sarpy County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years44 (0.7%)15 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years869 (4.4%)760 (4.1%)
18 to 34 Years1,351 (6.7%)1,273 (6.2%)
35 to 64 Years3,668 (10.2%)3,697 (10.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,281 (19.2%)1,528 (20.1%)
75 Years and over1,655 (45.8%)2,268 (45.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sarpy County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Sarpy County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (0.1%)4 (0.1%)
5 to 17 Years50 (0.3%)212 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years194 (1.0%)194 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years1,203 (3.4%)664 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years657 (9.8%)270 (3.5%)
75 Years and over952 (26.3%)899 (18.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Sarpy County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (0.6%)11 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years160 (0.8%)155 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years99 (0.5%)293 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years603 (1.7%)620 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years152 (2.3%)142 (1.9%)
75 Years and over145 (4.0%)363 (7.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Sarpy County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years728 (3.7%)569 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years817 (4.0%)871 (4.3%)
35 to 64 Years995 (2.8%)1,522 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years226 (3.4%)235 (3.1%)
75 Years and over287 (7.9%)460 (9.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Sarpy County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years52 (0.3%)158 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years223 (1.1%)247 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years1,699 (4.7%)1,739 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years598 (8.9%)1,150 (15.1%)
75 Years and over885 (24.5%)1,605 (32.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Sarpy County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years259 (1.3%)115 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years317 (1.6%)164 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years510 (1.4%)480 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years67 (1.0%)229 (3.0%)
75 Years and over322 (8.9%)539 (10.9%)

Technology Access in Sarpy County

Computing Device Access in Sarpy County

Computing Device Access in Sarpy County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop62,88388.4%
Smartphone65,60592.2%
Tablet53,34775.0%
No Computing Device2,0782.9%
Total71,142100.0%

Internet Access in Sarpy County

Internet Access in Sarpy County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet1120.2%
Broadband Home59,42583.5%
Cellular Data Only6,0638.5%
Satellite Internet2,9924.2%
No Internet4,0795.7%
Total71,142100.0%

Sarpy County Summary

Sarpy County is located in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. It is the third most populous county in the state, with a population of over 170,000 people. The county seat is Papillion, and the largest city is Bellevue. Sarpy County is bordered by Douglas County to the north, Cass County to the east, Saunders County to the south, and Dodge County to the west.

History

Sarpy County was established in 1857, and was named after Colonel Peter Sarpy, a fur trader and early settler in the area. The county was originally part of the Nebraska Territory, and was part of the original Douglas County. In 1854, the Nebraska Territory was divided into two counties, Douglas and Sarpy. In 1855, Sarpy County was further divided into two counties, Cass and Sarpy.
The county was largely rural until the 1950s, when the population began to grow rapidly due to the growth of the Omaha metropolitan area. The county experienced a population boom in the 1970s and 1980s, and the population has continued to grow since then.

Geography

Sarpy County is located in the eastern part of Nebraska, and is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The county is located in the Missouri River Valley, and is bordered by Douglas County to the north, Cass County to the east, Saunders County to the south, and Dodge County to the west. The county covers an area of 545 square miles, and has a population density of 315 people per square mile.
The county is largely flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The county is drained by the Platte River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county is home to several lakes, including Lake Zorinsky, Lake Wanahoo, and Lake Manawa.

Economy

Sarpy County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The county is home to several large employers, including the Offutt Air Force Base, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and the Omaha Public Power District. The county is also home to several large retail and service businesses, including the Nebraska Crossing Outlets, the Shadow Lake Towne Center, and the Bellevue University.
The county has a strong agricultural sector, with corn, soybeans, and hay being the main crops. The county is also home to several wineries, breweries, and distilleries.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Sarpy County had a population of over 170,000 people. The population is largely white (86.3%), with smaller percentages of African Americans (4.7%), Hispanics (4.3%), and Asians (2.7%). The median household income is $68,845, and the median home value is $182,400.
The county is home to several large cities, including Papillion (population 24,000), Bellevue (population 53,000), and La Vista (population 17,000). The county is also home to several smaller towns, including Gretna (population 5,000), Springfield (population 2,000), and Offutt Air Force Base (population 8,000).

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Sarpy County?
Total Population of Sarpy County is 191,272.
What is the Total Male Population of Sarpy County?
Total Male Population of Sarpy County is 96,591.
What is the Total Female Population of Sarpy County?
Total Female Population of Sarpy County is 94,681.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sarpy County?
There are 102.02 Males per 100 Females in Sarpy County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sarpy County?
There are 98.02 Females per 100 Males in Sarpy County.
What is the Median Population Age in Sarpy County?
Median Population Age in Sarpy County is 35.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sarpy County
Average Family Size in Sarpy County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sarpy County
Average Household Size in Sarpy County is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Sarpy County?
Per Capita income in Sarpy County is $43,845.
What is the Median Family Income in Sarpy County?
Median Family Income in Sarpy County is $114,500.
What is the Median Household income in Sarpy County?
Median Household Income in Sarpy County is $95,911.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sarpy County?
Income or Wage Gap in Sarpy County is 31.5%.
Women in Sarpy County earn 68.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Sarpy County?
Family Income Deficit in Sarpy County is $10,129.
Families that are below poverty line in Sarpy County earn $10,129 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sarpy County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sarpy County is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sarpy County?
There are 107,143 People in the Labor Forcein in Sarpy County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sarpy County?
73.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Sarpy County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sarpy County?
Unemployment Rate in Sarpy County is 2.6%.