Fairbury, NE (Nebraska) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,821 (Urban population: 3,800 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 21 (all nonfarm))

Fairbury, Nebraska Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,126 (1,892 occupied: 1,337 owner occupied, 555 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1111 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $109,040.

Median contract rent in 2007: $347 (lower quartile is $266, upper quartile is $420)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $289

Median gross rent in Fairbury, NE in 2007: $487

Housing units in Fairbury with a mortgage: 533 (47 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 746

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,611 (it was $39,400 in 2000)

Fairbury:	$62,611
Nebraska:	$122,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $33,201 - $105,402

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $74,281
Here: $74,281
State: $152,590

Townhouses or other attached units: $108,738
Here: $108,738
State: $157,382

Mobile homes: $12,143
Here: $12,143
State: $29,187

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,105

In family households: 3,315 (941 male householders, 215 female householders)
921 spouses, 1,094 children (950 natural, 52 adopted, 92 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 14 other relatives, 74 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 790 (277 male householders (223 living alone)), 448 female householders (431 living alone)), 65 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 166 (127 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 623 2-persons, 222 3-persons, 191 4-persons, 90 5-persons, 30 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 654 1-person, 71 2-persons.

633 married couples with children.
220 single-parent households (59 men, 161 women).

97.4% of residents of Fairbury speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 19 (0.4%)
(26.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fairbury, Nebraska:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 159 5 rooms: 361 6 rooms: 330 7 rooms: 192 8 rooms: 156 9 or more rooms: 133

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fairbury, Nebraska:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 34 3 rooms: 112 4 rooms: 142 5 rooms: 132 6 rooms: 64 7 rooms: 43 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 7
1990 to 1994: 23
1980 to 1989: 89
1970 to 1979: 267
1960 to 1969: 200
1950 to 1959: 188
1940 to 1949: 236
1939 or earlier: 1,116

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fairbury:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 48 2 bedrooms: 490 3 bedrooms: 581 4 bedrooms: 168 5 or more bedrooms: 50

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fairbury:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 168 2 bedrooms: 271 3 bedrooms: 95 4 bedrooms: 14 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Fairbury in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 55 1 vehicle: 390 2 vehicles: 603 3 vehicles: 212 4 vehicles: 55 5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Fairbury in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 81 1 vehicle: 322 2 vehicles: 124 3 vehicles: 21 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Fairbury, NE:

Less than $10,000: 78
$10,000 to $14,999: 101
$15,000 to $19,999: 92
$20,000 to $24,999: 78
$25,000 to $29,999: 63
$30,000 to $34,999: 96
$35,000 to $39,999: 129
$40,000 to $49,999: 180
$50,000 to $59,999: 98
$60,000 to $69,999: 64
$70,000 to $79,999: 104
$80,000 to $89,999: 71
$90,000 to $99,999: 57
$100,000 to $124,999: 35
$125,000 to $149,999: 22
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 11
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Fairbury rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Fairbury:

Less than $100: 19 people
$100 to $149: 13
$150 to $199: 19
$200 to $249: 70
$250 to $299: 56
$300 to $349: 65
$350 to $399: 89
$400 to $449: 48
$450 to $499: 24
$500 to $549: 14
$550 to $599: 14
$600 to $649: 14
$650 to $699: 7
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 5
$800 to $899: 12
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 27

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 14 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 5

Fairbury, NE Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.5%
Number of people working at home: 42 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 252
5 to 9 minutes: 597
10 to 14 minutes: 229
15 to 19 minutes: 148
20 to 24 minutes: 12
25 to 29 minutes: 3
30 to 34 minutes: 142
35 to 39 minutes: 83
40 to 44 minutes: 73
45 to 59 minutes: 102
60 to 89 minutes: 73
90 or more minutes: 33

Fairbury mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,421 (79%)
Carpooled: 286 (16%)
Walked: 40 (2%)
Worked at home: 42 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 194
$10,000 to $14,999: 210
$15,000 to $19,999: 227
$20,000 to $24,999: 196
$25,000 to $29,999: 141
$30,000 to $34,999: 143
$35,000 to $39,999: 125
$40,000 to $44,999: 106
$45,000 to $49,999: 132
$50,000 to $59,999: 144
$60,000 to $74,999: 153
$75,000 to $99,999: 36
$100,000 to $124,999: 21
$125,000 to $149,999: 26
$150,000 to $199,999: 17
$200,000 or more: 10

First ancestries reported:

German: 1694

United States or American: 290

English: 238

Irish: 180

Other groups: 146

Czech: 105

Dutch: 76

Scotch-Irish: 50

French (except Basque): 33

Danish: 30

Welsh: 27

Norwegian: 25

Swedish: 23

French Canadian: 21

British: 19

Scottish: 19

Polish: 16

Czechoslovakian: 15

Greek: 7

Italian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (37%)
Mexico (37%)
United Kingdom (26%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3218
Northeast: 12
Midwest: 705
South: 129
West: 170

59% of Fairbury residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Nebraska.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 22
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 79
9th grade: 30
10th grade: 53
11th grade: 27
12th grade, no diploma: 64
High school graduate (or equivalency): 582
Less than 1 year of college: 65
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 191
Associate degree: 73
Bachelor's degree: 114
Master's degree: 20
Professional school degree: 27
Doctorate degree: 18

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 161
9th grade: 34
10th grade: 39
11th grade: 36
12th grade, no diploma: 55
High school graduate (or equivalency): 618
Less than 1 year of college: 139
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 245
Associate degree: 132
Bachelor's degree: 140
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,425
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $11,549
Some other race householders: $17,178
Two or more races householders: $9,906
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $18,134

Fairbury household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Fairbury household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Fairbury marital status for males

Fairbury marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $63,564
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $71,509
Hispanic or Latino householders: $113,461

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,772
One, attached: 28
Two: 50
3 or 4: 41
5 to 9: 41
10 to 19: 53
20 to 49: 67
50 or more: 60
Mobile homes: 14

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,000

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fairbury:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (90%) Electricity (9%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (45%) Electricity (44%) Other fuel (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 68

Here:	14.3%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	6.4%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	5.6%
Nebraska:	20.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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