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Prairie Island township, Merrick County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 4 (0% naturalized citizens)

Prairie Island township:

3.7%
Whole state:

4.4%

70% of Prairie Island township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% 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: 95
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 1
  • South: 2
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.0% of all households
Prairie Island township, NE map Prairie Island township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,000


Housing units in Prairie Island township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 24
  • 1995 to 1998: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 17
  • 1980 to 1989: 29
  • 1970 to 1979: 14
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 44

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Prairie Island township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Island township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie Island township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Island township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie Island township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie Island township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie Island township:

  • German (40.2%)
  • Swedish (23.2%)
  • English (17.1%)
  • Scottish (9.8%)
  • Norwegian (4.9%)
  • Bahamian (4.9%)

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

  • Other Caribbean (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 102

Size of family households: 29 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person,

15 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): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Prairie Island township:

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