Crete, NE

Census Place

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2023 Population
7,521
6.03% 1-year growth
US Senator
Deb Fischer
Republican Party
US Senator
Pete Ricketts
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
33.2
0.896% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
12.3%
27.8% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$76,258
22.1% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
3,774
7.77% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Crete, NE had a population of 7.52k people with a median age of 33.2 and a median household income of $76,258. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Crete, NE grew from 7,093 to 7,521, a 6.03% increase and its median household income grew from $62,468 to $76,258, a 22.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Crete, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.8%), Other (Hispanic) (27.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.07%), White (Hispanic) (7.09%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.6%).

None of the households in Crete, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

82.8% of the residents in Crete, NE are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Doane University (641 degrees awarded in 2022).

Population & Diversity

Crete, NE is home to a population of 7.52k people, from which 82.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 25.4% of Crete, NE residents were born outside of the country (1.91k people).

In 2023, there were 1.75 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.67k people) in Crete, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.1k Other (Hispanic) and 682 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

82.8%
2023 Citizenship
84.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 82.8% of Crete, NE residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Crete, NE was 84.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crete, NE
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.67k ± 333
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    2.1k ± 469
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    682 ± 412
44.1%
Hispanic Population
3.31k people

In 2023, there were 1.75 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.67k people) in Crete, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.1k Other (Hispanic) and 682 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

44.1% of the people in Crete, NE are hispanic (3.31k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Crete, NE as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    46,527 ± 5,232 people
  2. Guatemala
    10,472 ± 2,506 people
  3. India
    6,505 ± 1,977 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nebraska was Mexico, the natal country of 46,527 Nebraska residents, followed by Guatemala with 10,472 and India with 6,505.

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Foreign-Born Population

25.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.91k people
23.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.65k people

As of 2023, 25.4% of Crete, NE residents (1.91k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crete, NE was 23.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    94 ± 71
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    80 ± 62
  3. Korea
    10 ± 24

Crete, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Crete, NE employs 3.77k people. The largest industries in Crete, NE are Manufacturing (1,185 people), Educational Services (510 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (364 people), and the highest paying industries are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($59,904), Construction ($56,154), and Manufacturing ($54,088).

Males in Nebraska have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,834. The income inequality in Nebraska (measured using the Gini index) is 0.444, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

3.77k
2023 Value
± 507
7.77%
1 Year growth
± 17.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crete, NE grew at a rate of 7.77%, from 3.5k employees to 3.77k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crete, NE, are Production Occupations (697 people), Management Occupations (388 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (373 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crete, NE.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

3.77k
2023 Value
± 507
7.77%
1 Year growth
± 17.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crete, NE grew at a rate of 7.77%, from 3.5k employees to 3.77k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crete, NE, are Manufacturing (1,185 people), Educational Services (510 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (364 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crete, NE, though some of these residents may live in Crete, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$51,091
Median earning men ± $3,481
$33,327
Median earning women ± $6,786

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($63,548), Manufacturing ($55,381), and Construction ($54,712).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($44,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,024), and Public Administration ($34,857).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.25%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.9%), followed by Other (0.849%).

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Nebraska

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Deb Fischer
Senator from Nebraska1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Pete Ricketts
Senator from Nebraska2
Assumed office on January 12, 2023
Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Nebraska

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nebraska have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

The largest universities in Crete, NE by number of degrees awarded are Doane University (641 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in N/A are Curriculum & Instruction (138 and NaNk%), General Business Administration & Management (72 and NaNk%), and General Educational Leadership & Administration (68 and NaNk%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $38,190.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2022 in Crete, NE, the percentage of applicants admitted was 75.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,879 (39.8% men and 60.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,879 students enrolled in Crete, NE, 39.8% men and 60.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
641 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Doane University with 641 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($38,190) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($800) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

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Housing & Living

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Crete, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$76,258
Median Household Income
± $13,294
N/A
Number of Households
± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Crete, NE grew to $76,258 from the previous year's value of $62,468.

The following chart displays the households in Crete, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crete, NE is from Nebraska.
0.444
2022 Wage GINI in Nebraska
0.444
2021 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2022, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0995% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (76.5%)
  2. Carpooled (13.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.09%)

In 2023, 76.5% of workers in Crete, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.9%) and those who worked at home (4.09%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crete, NE have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0.398% of the workforce in Crete, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Crete, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crete, NE have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crete, NE (862 out of 7.01k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crete, NE is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.8% of the population of Crete, NE has health coverage, with 49% on employee plans, 15.7% on Medicaid, 8.29% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 2.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Saline County, NE see 1998 patients per year on average, which represents a 15.7% decrease from the previous year (2371 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2027 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1092 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,998 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Saline County, NE

Primary care physicians in Saline County, NE see an average of 1,998 patients per year. This represents a 15.7% decrease from the previous year (2,371 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Saline County, NE in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.8% under 18 years, 23.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.2%
Uninsured
49%
Employer Coverage
15.7%
Medicaid
8.29%
Medicare
11.6%
Non-Group
2.22%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crete, NE declined by 25.3% from 17.7% to 13.2%.

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