Silvercreek township, Dixon County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 156 (all rural)
| Males: 89 |  (57.1%) |
| Females: 67 |  (42.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 156 (116 owner occupied, 40 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 26% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Silvercreek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 38.5
Median age of females: 40.5
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Average household size: 2.74
| Silvercreek township: | 2.7 people |
| Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.11
| Silvercreek township: | $47,113 |
| Nebraska: | $51,440 |
| Here: | $396 |
| State: | $574 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $79,102 (it was $62,900 in 2000)
| : | $79,102 |
| Nebraska: | $132,700 |
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 11.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Silver Ridge Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Aowa Creek Reservoir 31-1 (A), Aowa Creek Reservoir 12-8 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
66% of Silvercreek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 66
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 89
- South: 2
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 61
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Silvercreek township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
- Construction (21%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Food (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Health care (22%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Other direct selling establishments (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (24%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (7%)
- Personal appearance workers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Silvercreek township:
- German (32.4%)
- Czech (15.3%)
- Irish (13.5%)
- United States or American (9.9%)
- Russian (8.1%)
- English (7.2%)
- Swedish (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 56 (75%)
- Carpooled: 6 (8%)
- Worked at home: 13 (17%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Other fuel (5%)
98.6% of residents of Silvercreek township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 162- In family households: 149 (44 male householders, 5 female householders)
40 spouses, 52 children (49 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (8 male householders (6 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person, 2 2-persons,
39 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 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% |