Cozad, NE

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Cozad

Neighborhood

Dawson, NE

Horizon Mobile Home Park

Northeast Bay / Perch Bay

Josselyn / Northside Village Mobile Home Park

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

Demographics of Cozad

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

12.7%

Households with Children

23.5%

School Enrollment K-12

472

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.0%
School Age (5-17): 17.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.0%
Working Age (35-54): 19.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.1%
Seniors (65+): 25.8%

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: 13.6%
High School / GED: 42.0%
Some College or Associate's: 31.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.8%

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: 13.5%
Single Parents: 10.0%
Couples & Adults: 25.8%
Living Alone: 50.8%

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: 75.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 21.7%
Asian: 0.9%
Black or African American: 1.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
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: 74.7%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 25.3%

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: 55.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.2%
Other White: 44.6%

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: 70.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 20.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 5.7%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.4%

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: 87.2%
Spanish: 12.2%
European & Indo-European: 0.1%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.6%
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: 4.0%
Elementary (1-4): 5.9%
Middle School (5-8): 5.7%
High School (9-12): 4.6%
College / Graduate: 1.3%
Not Enrolled: 78.5%

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