Tekamah

County:: Burt County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.572
State:: Nebraska

Tekamah is a city located in Burt County, Nebraska. Tekamah has a 2025 population of 1,716. It is also the county seat of Burt County. Tekamah is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 0.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,713 in 2020.

The average household income in Tekamah is $71,665 with a poverty rate of 20.9%.The median age in Tekamah is 40.8 years: 40.2 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Tekamah includes 94.5% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,598	94.5%
Two or more races	62	3.67%
Asian	18	1.06%
Other race	10	0.59%
Black or African American	3	0.18%

Tekamah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tekamah's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $54,139. The poverty rate stands at 20.9%.

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	$79,625	-
Families	$65,819	$85,676
Households	$54,139	$71,665
Non Families	$34,375	$41,829

$43,750

Average Income

$54,139

Median Household Income

20.9%

Poverty Rate