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Polk, NE (Nebraska) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $80,594 (it was $26,200 in 2000)
Polk:

$80,594
Nebraska:

$232,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,206 - $108,363

Total population: 309 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 335 (5 farm, 330 nonfarm))

Houses: 182 (146 occupied: 130 owner occupied, 18 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

12%
State:

34%

Housing density: 372 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $101,480.

Median contract rent in 2022: $397 (lower quartile is $367, upper quartile is $476)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $364


Median gross rent in Polk, NE in 2022: $564

Housing units in Polk with a mortgage: 50 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,563

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $42,758

Median monthly housing costs: $507

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Polk, Nebraska Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1939

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 337
  • Male householders: 60 (21 living alone), Female householders: 84 (33 living alone)
  • 73 spouses (73 opposite-sex spouses), 4 unmarried partners, (4 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 105 children (86 natural, 9 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 1 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 42 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 2 2-persons.

60 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 women).

88.4% of residents of Polk speak English at home.
8.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 17% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 21 (6.2%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

7.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.7
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Polk, Nebraska
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Polk, Nebraska
  • 0no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 402 bedrooms
  • 483 bedrooms
  • 264 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Polk, Nebraska
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Polk, Nebraska
  • 0no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 62 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Polk in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Polk in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1no vehicle
  • 311 vehicle
  • 472 vehicles
  • 333 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Polk in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Polk in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 121 vehicle
  • 62 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Polk, Nebraska
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Polk, Nebraska
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 73 rooms
  • 104 rooms
  • 325 rooms
  • 306 rooms
  • 127 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 259+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Polk, Nebraska
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Polk, Nebraska
  • 01 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 34 rooms
  • 45 rooms
  • 16 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 29+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Polk, NE household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Polk, NE in 2022
  • 22Less than $10,000
  • 7$10,000 to $19,999
  • 19$20,000 to $29,999
  • 15$30,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18$50,000 to $59,999
  • 17$60,000 to $74,999
  • 21$75,000 to $99,999
  • 12$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Polk, NE

  • Distribution of house value in Polk, NE in 2022
  • 1Less than $10,000
  • 5$10,000 to $14,999
  • 10$20,000 to $24,999
  • 4$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1$30,000 to $34,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 4$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $69,999
  • 16$70,000 to $79,999
  • 11$80,000 to $89,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 8$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2$250,000 to $299,999
  • 6$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Polk, NE

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Polk, NE in 2022
  • 1$300 to $349
  • 6$350 to $399
  • 3$400 to $449
  • 1$500 to $549
  • 1$550 to $599
  • 0$700 to $749
  • 1No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 32.8%
Number of people working at home: 9 (4.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 30
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 9
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 9
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 24
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 16
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 13
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 17
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 13
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 9
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 22
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 8

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 128 (82.6%)
  • Carpooled: 18 (11.6%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (1.9%)
  • Walked: 4 (2.6%)
  • Worked at home: 2 (1.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 13.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Polk, Nebraska
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Polk, Nebraska
  • 02010 or later
  • 192000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 1Before 1970
Ancestries in Polk, NE

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 68 (41.6%)
  • American: 24 (14.7%)
  • European: 16 (9.8%)
  • Swedish: 10 (6.1%)
  • Polish: 9 (5.5%)
  • Czech: 5 (3.1%)
  • Italian: 3 (1.8%)
  • English: 2 (1.2%)
  • British: 1 (0.6%)
  • Canadian: 1 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 1 (0.6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Polk:

31.8% (7)
Nebraska:

31.7% (46,610)

Cuba
Polk:

22.7% (5)
Nebraska:

2.4% (3,517)

Colombia
Polk:

18.2% (4)
Nebraska:

1.1% (1,614)

Germany
Polk:

9.1% (2)
Nebraska:

1.4% (2,029)

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

  • This state: 261
  • Other state: 52
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 21
  • South: 14
  • West: 16

89.8% of Polk residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Nebraska.


Polk:

89.8%
State average:

87.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 41
  • Less than 1 year of college: 23
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2
  • Associate degree: 13
  • Bachelor's degree: 3
  • Master's degree: 4
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
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: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 1
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 49
  • Less than 1 year of college: 18
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 19
  • Associate degree: 13
  • Bachelor's degree: 9
  • Master's degree: 9
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Polk marital status for males
Polk marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 169
  • One, attached: 3
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 5
  • 5 to 9: 1
  • 10 to 19: 2
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Polk
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Polk, NE
  • 77.0%Utility gas
  • 15.1%Electricity
  • 4.8%Wood
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Polk, NE
  • 55.6%Utility gas
  • 33.3%Electricity
  • 11.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

26.9%
Nebraska:

14.1%

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

0.0%
Nebraska:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

18.0%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability