Kearney Micropolitan Statistical Area

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The Kearney Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Nebraska, anchored by the city of Kearney.

Kearney Micropolitan Area
Kearney, NE Micropolitan Statistical Area
The Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, which spans Interstate 80
Map
Interactive Map of Kearney, NE μSA
Country United States
State Nebraska
Largest cityKearney
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)

As of the 2010 census, the area had a population of 52,591 (though a July 1, 2011 estimate placed the population at 53,278).[1]

Counties

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Communities

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Townships

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Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 49,141 people, 18,573 households, and 12,129 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 95.55% White, 0.49% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.62% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.03% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.34% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $38,015, and the median income for a family was $45,562. Males had a median income of $30,085 versus $21,029 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $17,814.

Future development

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Today, some area officials are proposing to upgrade to a metropolitan area with the addition of Phelps County in the future.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 (CBSA-EST2011-01)". 2011 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2012-03-21. Archived from the original (CSV) on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2012-04-22.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.