Bennet, NE

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Bennet

Neighborhood

Lancaster, NE

East 8th Street / Ehlers

South 112th Street / Burge

Silver Springs / South 25th Street

Grandview Estates / Windmill Ridge Estates

Wandering Creek / Wildflower Farms

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Bennet

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

47.3%

Households with Children

38.8%

School Enrollment K-12

185

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 11.5%
School Age (5-17): 20.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.6%
Working Age (35-54): 33.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 8.0%
Seniors (65+): 6.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 1.4%
High School / GED: 14.2%
Some College or Associate's: 37.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 47.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 28.6%
Single Parents: 10.2%
Couples & Adults: 33.9%
Living Alone: 27.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 89.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
Asian: 0.3%
Black or African American: 0.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 68.3%
Puerto Rican: 4.8%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 9.5%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 17.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 56.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 43.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 78.1%
Born in Other U.S. State: 20.9%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 99.3%
Spanish: 0.3%
European & Indo-European: 0.5%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 5.5%
Elementary (1-4): 7.5%
Middle School (5-8): 7.0%
High School (9-12): 3.5%
College / Graduate: 3.5%
Not Enrolled: 73.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources