Nebraska: State Summary
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
State Health Department
- Nebraska Health and Human Services System: 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln
Population:
- Total Population: 1,711,263
- Males: 843,112
- Females: 868,151
Top 4 Languages spoken at home: (> 5000)
- English only (1,469,050)
- Spanish (77,644)
- German (8,829)
- Vietnamese (5,790)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (372,791)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (128,570)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (117,419)
- United Methodist Church, The (117,277)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (39,420)
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 432,525
- Sensory: 47,207
- Physical: 108,756
- Mental: 59,179
- Self-care: 31,183
- Go outside home: 80,763
- Employment: 100,138
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 8,454
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 666,184
- Utility gas: 454,905
- Bottled or LP gas: 68,768
- Electricity: 122,259
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 8,227
- Coal or Coke: 81
- Wood: 7,321
- Solar Energy: 124
- Other fuel: 3,389
- No fuel used: 1,110
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 1,293,181
- No vehicle: 77,199
- 1 or more vehicle: 1,215,982
Education Attainment:
- No School: 7,984
- No High School: 50,392
- Some High School: 87,485
- High School: 339,952
- Some College: 263,692
- Associate's Degree: 79,596
- College Degree: 179,181
- Master's Degree: 51,084
- Professional Degree: 19,212
- Doctoral Degree: 8,663
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 666,184
- Owners with phone: 445,849
- Owners without phone: 3,457
- Renters with phone: 207,497
- Renters without phone: 9,381
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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