Hall County, Nebraska
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Hall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2000, the population was 53,534. Its county seat is Grand Island6.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,430 km² (552 mi²). 1,415 km² (546 mi²) of it is land and 15 km² (6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.06% water.Adjacent Counties
- Merrick County, Nebraska - (Northeast)
- Hamilton County, Nebraska - (East)
- Adams County, Nebraska - (South)
- Buffalo County, Nebraska - (West)
- Howard County, Nebraska - (North)
Demographics
| Hall County Population by decade | |
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1860 - 116 1870 - 1,057 1880 - 8,572 1890 - 16,513 1900 - 17,206 1910 - 20,361 1920 - 23,720 1930 - 27,117 1940 - 27,523 1950 - 32,186 1960 - 35,757 1970 - 42,851 1980 - 47,690 1990 - 48,925 2000 - 53,534 | |
There were 20,356 households out of which 34.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.90% were married couples living together, 9.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.80% were non-families. 25.50% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.08.
In the county the population was spread out with 27.20% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 28.30% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 14.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 98.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.20 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $36,972, and the median income for a family was $43,963. Males had a median income of $29,158 versus $20,576 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,386. 12.00% of the population and 9.20% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 15.50% of those under the age of 18 and 8.30% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
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