Nebraska · Census place 11020
Cozad city, NE
Quick answer
Cozad city has 3,944 residents, ranking #40 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $50,161, the median home is worth $118,600 and median gross rent runs $820 a month.
- Population
- 3,944Cozad city residents
- Median household income
- $50,161Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $118,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $820Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cozad city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cozad city median would spend about 19.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.2% of residents and 64.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- West Point city 3,479
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