Independent township, Valley County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 88 (all rural)
Males: 49 | (55.7%) |
Females: 39 | (44.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 88 (70 owner occupied, 18 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Independent township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 34.0
Median age of females: 37.5
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Average household size: 3.03
Independent township: | 3.0 people |
Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.46
Independent township: | $40,263 |
Nebraska: | $51,440 |
Here: | $318 |
State: | $574 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,968 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
: | $80,968 |
Nebraska: | $132,700 |
Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 15.6% |
Whole state: | 9.7% |
This township: | 15.6% |
Whole state: | 4.0% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Davis Creek Dam Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Davis Creek Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Independent township: Davis Creek State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
77% of Independent township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 86
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 4
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 25
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000
Housing units in Independent township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Most common first ancestries reported in Independent township:
- Polish (30.3%)
- German (28.8%)
- Irish (15.2%)
- Norwegian (6.1%)
- Danish (4.5%)
- United States or American (4.5%)
- Czech (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 29 (76%)
- Walked: 2 (5%)
- Other means: 3 (8%)
- Worked at home: 4 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Utility gas (7%)
98.7% of residents of Independent township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 90- In family households: 90 (23 male householders, 3 female householders)
29 spouses, 32 children (28 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 11 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
31 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 40.0% |
Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Nebraska: | 20.0% |