Village in Chase County, Nebraska · 0.8 sq mi · 653 people per sq mi
About 510 people live in Wauneta. The typical household earns $47,143, and the median resident is 54.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 550 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.57%
Men 54.3 · Women 55
2010–2026
508
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
508
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 508 | -7 | 1.36% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 515 | -7 | 1.34% |
| 2024 | 522 | -1 | 0.19% |
| 2023 | 523 | -8 | 1.51% |
| 2022 | 531 | -8 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 539 | -11 | 2.00% |
| 2020 | 550 | -2 | 0.36% |
| 2019 | 552 | -5 | 0.90% |
| 2018 | 557 | -9 | 1.59% |
| 2017 | 566 | +3 | 0.53% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
64% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 64% | 69% | 59% |
| Never married | 14% | 12% | 16% |
| Divorced | 11% | 16% | 6% |
| Widowed | 10% | 3% | 17% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau