Myrtle township, Custer County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Land area: 54.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 124 (all rural)
| Males: 64 |  (51.6%) |
| Females: 60 |  (48.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 124 (62 owner occupied, 62 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 50% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Myrtle township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 37.3
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 3.18
| Myrtle township: | 3.2 people |
| Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.33
| Myrtle township: | $44,672 |
| Nebraska: | $51,440 |
| Here: | $373 |
| State: | $574 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $84,596 (it was $52,300 in 2000)
| : | $84,596 |
| Nebraska: | $132,700 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 14.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.7% |
| This township: | 9.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.0% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Myrtle township: Liberty Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Sacred Heart Cemetery (1), Lee Park Cemetery (2), Liberty Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
71% of Myrtle township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% 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: 103
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 2
- South: 0
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 42
- Mobile homes: 2
Most common first ancestries reported in Myrtle township:
- German (27.4%)
- English (16.4%)
- Polish (12.3%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- Danish (5.5%)
- Swedish (5.5%)
- Welsh (5.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 16 (39%)
- Carpooled: 7 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (5%)
- Worked at home: 16 (39%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
- Electricity (15%)
95.1% of residents of Myrtle township speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 109- In family households: 109 (30 male householders, 3 female householders)
32 spouses, 37 children (37 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 14 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
38 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 11.8% |
| Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Nebraska: | 10.8% |