Living in Bennington Public Schools Area

Living Summary

4,178

households

12,303

Total Population

$246,300

Average House Value

$1,198

Average Housing Rent

$109,974

Average Household Income

96.02%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,599

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

73%

Percent Proficient - Math

74%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,178 households are located in Bennington Public Schools area. Among them, 2,014 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.30 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,379 and 3,809 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (148) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (602) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Bennington Public Schools, Nebraska
Household	4,178
Population	12,303
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,014 (48%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,379
Total Students	3,809
Pre-Kindergarten	397
Kindergarten	229
Grade 1-8	1,793
Grade 9-12	796
College/Graduate School	594
Veterans	8,279
Non-citizen	148
Non-English Home Language	602
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

8,550 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,594 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,587 people are in civilian labor force and 7 are in armed labor force. 6,536 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 0.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Bennington Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,439	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,684	88.27%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	380	5.90%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	9	0.14%
Other method	32	0.50%
Worked from home	334	5.19%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,536	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,392	51.90%
Service	799	12.22%
Sales and office	1,518	23.23%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	505	7.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving	322	4.93%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,536	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	126	1.93%
Construction	515	7.88%
Manufacturing	415	6.35%
Wholesale trade	184	2.82%
Retail trade	479	7.33%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	317	4.85%
Information	312	4.77%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	812	12.42%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	791	12.10%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,693	25.90%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	288	4.41%
Other services, except public administration	348	5.32%
Public administration	256	3.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,536	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,606	85.77%
Government workers	691	10.57%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	239	3.66%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $137,870 for the 4,178 households in Bennington Public Schools area, Nebraska. The average income of a single worker is $57,173. 11,807 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.02%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,178	-
Less than $10,000	63	1.51%
$10,000 - $14,999	61	1.46%
$15,000 - $24,999	99	2.37%
$25,000 - $34,999	156	3.73%
$35,000 - $49,999	241	5.77%
$50,000 - $74,999	474	11.35%
$75,000 - $99,999	694	16.61%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,337	32.00%
$150,000 - $199,999	498	11.92%
More than $200,000	555	13.28%
Median Household Income	$109,974	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$137,870	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,348	-
Less than $10,000	19	0.57%
$10,000 - $14,999	6	0.18%
$15,000 - $24,999	45	1.34%
$25,000 - $34,999	59	1.76%
$35,000 - $49,999	154	4.60%
$50,000 - $74,999	402	12.01%
$75,000 - $99,999	549	16.40%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,107	33.06%
$150,000 - $199,999	495	14.78%
More than $200,000	512	15.29%

Median Family Income	$121,364	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$147,919	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$57,173	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$74,601	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$74,601	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	12,296	-
With health insurance coverage	11,807	96.02%
Public coverage	1,634	13.29%
Private health insurance	11,110	90.35%
Without health insurance coverage	489	3.98%

Housing

There are 4,392 housing units in Bennington Public Schools area, Nebraska with 4,178 units (95.13%) occupied. 3,740 houses (89.52%) are occupied by owner and 438 houses (10.48%) are rented. The average housing value is $246,300 and the average rental cost is $1,198. 654 houses (14.89%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 348 houses (7.92%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,392	-
Occupied	4,178	95.13%
Owner Occupied	3,740	89.52%
Renter Occupied	438	10.48%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,913	89.09%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	210	4.78%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	256	5.83%
Mobile Homes	13	0.30%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,392	-
Built 2014 or later	654	14.89%
Built 2010 - 2013	636	14.48%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,809	41.19%
Built 1990 - 1999	267	6.08%
Built 1980 - 1989	45	1.02%
Built 1970 - 1979	327	7.45%
Built 1960 - 1969	230	5.24%
Built 1950 - 1959	76	1.73%
Built 1949 or earlier	348	7.92%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,392	-
1 room	11	0.25%
2 rooms	37	0.84%
3 rooms	140	3.19%
4 rooms	269	6.12%
5 rooms	479	10.91%
6 rooms	843	19.19%
7 rooms	776	17.67%
8 rooms	659	15.00%
9 rooms or more	1,178	26.82%
Median Number of Rooms	7.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,392	-
no bedroom	11	0.25%
1 bedroom	145	3.30%
2 bedrooms	431	9.81%
3 bedrooms	2,085	47.47%
4 bedrooms	1,382	31.47%
5 bedrooms or more	338	7.70%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,740	-
Less than $50,000	20	0.53%
$50,000 - $99,999	44	1.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	356	9.52%
$150,000 - $199,999	812	21.71%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,215	32.49%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,012	27.06%
$500,000 - $999,999	173	4.63%
$1,000,000 or more	108	2.89%
Median House Value	$246,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	427	-
Less than $500	61	14.29%
$500 - $999	109	25.53%
$1,000 - $1,499	141	33.02%
$1,500 - $1,999	61	14.29%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	6	1.41%
$3,000 or more	49	11.48%
Median Rental Costs	$1,198	-

Demographic

A total of 12,303 people lives in Bennington Public Schools area, Nebraska with 5,967 male and 6,336 female. The males to female ratio is 48.50 to 51.50. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	12,303	-
Male	5,967	48.50%
Female	6,336	51.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,303	-
Under 5 years	1,176	9.56%
5 - 9 years	1,214	9.87%
10 - 14 years	1,151	9.36%
15 - 19 years	691	5.62%
20 - 24 years	347	2.82%
25 - 34 years	1,439	11.70%
35 - 44 years	2,205	17.92%
45 - 54 years	1,600	13.00%
55 - 59 years	849	6.90%
60 - 64 years	410	3.33%
65 - 74 years	679	5.52%
75 - 84 years	475	3.86%
85 years and older	67	0.54%
Median Age	35.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,303	-
One Race	12,165	98.88%
White	11,826	96.12%
Black or African American	95	0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native	15	0.12%
Asian	165	1.34%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.06%
Other	57	0.46%

Two or more races	138	1.12%
White and Black or African American	12	0.10%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	94	0.76%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%