Sargent

County:: Custer County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.085
State:: Nebraska

Sargent is a city located in Custer County, Nebraska. Sargent has a 2025 population of 485. Sargent is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 490 in 2020.

The average household income in Sargent is $61,463 with a poverty rate of 13.78%.The median age in Sargent is 50.4 years: 46.8 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sargent includes 90.82% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	386	90.82%
Two or more races	23	5.41%
Other race	10	2.35%
Black or African American	6	1.41%

Sargent Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sargent's average per capita income is $44,167. Household income levels show a median of $46,250. The poverty rate stands at 13.78%.

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	$84,000	-
Families	$61,875	$68,042
Households	$46,250	$61,463
Non Families	$23,077	$45,370

$44,167

Average Income

$46,250

Median Household Income

13.78%

Poverty Rate