Gretna, NE (Nebraska) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 2,331 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 8 (all nonfarm))

Gretna, Nebraska Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 909 (885 occupied: 681 owner occupied, 204 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	33%

Housing density: 770 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: $594 (lower quartile is $463, upper quartile is $768)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $690

Median gross rent in Gretna, NE in 2007: $723

Housing units in Gretna with a mortgage: 440 (54 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 207

Gretna,NE index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $140,011 (it was $101,300 in 2000)

Gretna:	$140,011
Nebraska:	$122,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $122,717 - $182,856

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $159,843
Here: $159,843
State: $152,590

In 2-unit structures: $125,912
Here: $125,912
State: $134,316

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,283

In family households: 1,991 (537 male householders, 113 female householders)
522 spouses, 748 children (712 natural, 8 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 0 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 292 (75 male householders (55 living alone)), 180 female householders (166 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 56 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 290 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 136 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 221 1-person, 34 2-persons.

501 married couples with children.
134 single-parent households (17 men, 117 women).

97.6% of residents of Gretna speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 19 (0.8%)
(78.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gretna, Nebraska:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 27 5 rooms: 162 6 rooms: 189 7 rooms: 112 8 rooms: 92 9 or more rooms: 90

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gretna, Nebraska:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 86 5 rooms: 49 6 rooms: 21 7 rooms: 6 8 rooms: 10 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 96
1990 to 1994: 29
1980 to 1989: 87
1970 to 1979: 267
1960 to 1969: 275
1950 to 1959: 47
1940 to 1949: 31
1939 or earlier: 77

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gretna:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 99 3 bedrooms: 409 4 bedrooms: 147 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gretna:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 124 3 bedrooms: 45 4 bedrooms: 3 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Gretna in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 12 1 vehicle: 168 2 vehicles: 306 3 vehicles: 122 4 vehicles: 45 5 or more vehicles: 28

Cars and other vehicles available in Gretna in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 14 1 vehicle: 120 2 vehicles: 50 3 vehicles: 17 4 vehicles: 3 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 4
$50,000 to $59,999: 14
$60,000 to $69,999: 18
$70,000 to $79,999: 64
$80,000 to $89,999: 68
$90,000 to $99,999: 135
$100,000 to $124,999: 208
$125,000 to $149,999: 53
$150,000 to $174,999: 29
$175,000 to $199,999: 25
$200,000 to $249,999: 17
$250,000 to $299,999: 4
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 4
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Gretna rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gretna:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 5
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 1
$350 to $399: 3
$400 to $449: 10
$450 to $499: 22
$500 to $549: 20
$550 to $599: 24
$600 to $649: 24
$650 to $699: 20
$700 to $749: 16
$750 to $799: 5
$800 to $899: 4
$900 to $999: 3
$1,000 to $1,249: 13
$1,250 to $1,499: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 4
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

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: 0 1970 to 1974: 3 1965 to 1969: 16

Gretna, NE Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 34.8%
Number of people working at home: 24 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 60
5 to 9 minutes: 156
10 to 14 minutes: 99
15 to 19 minutes: 219
20 to 24 minutes: 243
25 to 29 minutes: 109
30 to 34 minutes: 197
35 to 39 minutes: 29
40 to 44 minutes: 24
45 to 59 minutes: 46
60 to 89 minutes: 4
90 or more minutes: 10

Gretna mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,023 (84%)
Carpooled: 154 (13%)
Walked: 19 (2%)
Worked at home: 24 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 48
$10,000 to $14,999: 43
$15,000 to $19,999: 49
$20,000 to $24,999: 57
$25,000 to $29,999: 57
$30,000 to $34,999: 58
$35,000 to $39,999: 48
$40,000 to $44,999: 57
$45,000 to $49,999: 33
$50,000 to $59,999: 138
$60,000 to $74,999: 90
$75,000 to $99,999: 139
$100,000 to $124,999: 47
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $199,999: 19
$200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

German: 985

Irish: 188

Norwegian: 154

English: 118

Polish: 91

Danish: 87

United States or American: 80

Swedish: 65

Czech: 63

Dutch: 49

French (except Basque): 26

Lithuanian: 26

Scotch-Irish: 23

Scandinavian: 21

Other groups: 21

Scottish: 12

Czechoslovakian: 11

Italian: 10

Latvian: 5

Portuguese: 4

Russian: 4

Swiss: 4

Welsh: 4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3

Jamaican: 3

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

Other Eastern Europe (32%)
Canada (32%)
United Kingdom (21%)
Germany (16%)

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

This state: 1638
Northeast: 51
Midwest: 422
South: 94
West: 100

61% of Gretna residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Nebraska.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 3
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 193
Less than 1 year of college: 72
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 92
Associate degree: 76
Bachelor's degree: 140
Master's degree: 52
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 51
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 278
Less than 1 year of college: 49
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 106
Associate degree: 75
Bachelor's degree: 160
Master's degree: 57
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $59,716
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $42,067

Gretna household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gretna marital status for males

Gretna marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $140,978

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 746
One, attached: 3
Two: 28
3 or 4: 46
5 to 9: 41
10 to 19: 29
20 to 49: 16

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gretna:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (83%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (21%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

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

Here:	2.7%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21

Here:	21.0%
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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