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Farnam

County:
Dawson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.673
State:
Nebraska

Farnam is a village located in Dawson County, Nebraska. Farnam has a 2025 population of 174. Farnam is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 179 in 2020.

The average household income in Farnam is $72,288 with a poverty rate of 22.49%.The median age in Farnam is 36.8 years: 37 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

174
Total Population
259
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.57%
Growth

Farnam Population

Farnam Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Farnam includes 97.04% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16497.04%
Two or more races52.96%

Farnam Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Farnam's average per capita income is $34,000. Household income levels show a median of $46,500. The poverty rate stands at 22.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,750$89,983
Married Families$51,500-
Households$46,500$72,288
Non Families-$33,950

$34,000

Average Income

$46,500

Median Household Income

22.49%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)