Frontier County, Nebraska

NE · FIPS 31063 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
2,569
Rank #3,068 of 3,222
5th %ile
Median Household Income
$70,132 −6.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,191 of 3,222
63th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.4% −9.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,110 of 3,222
66th %ile
Median Home Value
$149,800 −46.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,259 of 3,222
30th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.7% −23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,148 of 3,222
64th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.6% −51.0% vs nat'l
Rank #488 of 3,222
85th %ile

At a Glance

74.0% Homeownership
93.6% Insured
25.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%19.5%38.9%58.4%77.9%91.1%4.9%3.3%0.4%0.2%0.1%

About Frontier County, Nebraska

Frontier County, Nebraska has a total population of 2,569, making it the 3,068th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Frontier County is 43.7 years, which is 12.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Frontier County is $70,132, which ranks #1,191 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.

The median home value in Frontier County is $149,800, 46.9% below the national median. Renters in Frontier County pay a median gross rent of $666 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Frontier County, 25.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.6 min.

Frontier County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.9%) and Two or More Races (3.3%).

All data for Frontier County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.