Humboldt

County:: Richardson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.334
State:: Nebraska

Humboldt is a city located in Richardson County, Nebraska. Humboldt has a 2025 population of 783. Humboldt is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -2.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 800 in 2020.

The average household income in Humboldt is $73,878 with a poverty rate of 15.01%.The median age in Humboldt is 50.6 years: 39.1 years for males, and 58.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Humboldt includes 88.33% White, 5.38% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	689	88.33%
Two or more races	46	5.9%
Black or African American	42	5.38%
Other race	2	0.26%
Native American	1	0.13%

Humboldt Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Humboldt's average per capita income is $48,068. Household income levels show a median of $45,500. The poverty rate stands at 15.01%.

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
Married Families	$111,607	-
Families	$64,861	$102,131
Households	$45,500	$73,878
Non Families	$28,405	$39,171

$48,068

Average Income

$45,500

Median Household Income

15.01%

Poverty Rate