Blackbird township, Thurston County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (38% naturalized citizens)
| Blackbird township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.4% |
59% of Blackbird township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 629
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 607
- South: 14
- West: 43
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Blackbird township, Nebraska:
- 18 people in nursing homes
- 2 people in other group homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 223
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 18
- 3 or 4: 16
- 5 to 9: 16
- 10 to 19: 6
- Mobile homes: 19
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Blackbird township with a mortgage: 35 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35
- Construction (31%)
- Truck transportation (21%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (20%)
- Wood products (15%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Health care (35%)
- Public administration (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Plastics and rubber products (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (25%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (21%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Printing workers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (20%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (17%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (10%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Blackbird township:
- German (1.1%)
- Irish (0.5%)
- United States or American (0.3%)
- Dutch (0.2%)
- English (0.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (0.2%)
- Slovak (0.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 189 (66%)
- Carpooled: 54 (19%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (3%)
- Walked: 32 (11%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (83%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Blackbird township, Nebraska:
- 18 people in nursing homes
- 2 people in other group homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
88.6% of residents of Blackbird township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
9.3% of residents speak other language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,289- In family households: 1,212 (79 male householders, 152 female householders)
102 spouses, 551 children (527 natural, 13 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 215 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 48 other relatives, 37 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 77 (36 male householders (26 living alone)), 21 female householders (20 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 20 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
191 married couples with children.
230 single-parent households (28 men, 202 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 0.6% |
| 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: 8
| Here: | 17.0% |
| Nebraska: | 20.0% |