Paxton, NE City Data

Paxton, NE is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 614 people who live in Paxton and approximately 8,875 who live in Keith County. We want to help people moving to or living in Paxton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Paxton. We have included Paxton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Paxton Information

Keith County where Paxton resides is 1,109.77 square miles. The resident population of this county is 8,875 and has a population rank of 2,535 out of all the places in the United States.

Paxton has a total of 614 people and of those residents there are 303 males and 311 females. The median age of the male population is 36.4 and the female population is 38.8. There are approximately 90 births each year and around 108 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Paxton varies per year, but currently 609 are one race and 5 are two or more races.

Of the 614 people who live in Paxton, there are 197 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Paxton is 106 male and 91 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 433.

General Paxton Information
Total area in square miles - Keith County	1,109.77
Water area in square miles - Keith County	N/A
Resident population - Keith County	8,875
Population rank - Keith County	2,535
Total population	614
Total population (male)	303
Total population (female)	311
Population median age (male)	36.4
Population median age (female)	38.8
Births - Keith County	90
Deaths- Keith County	108
Population of one race	609
Population of two or more races	5
Population under 20 years	197
Population under 20 years (male)	106
Population under 20 years (female)	91
Total population 18 years and over	433

Paxton Social Characteristics

There are 3,707 households in Paxton. Families make up 2,525 of these households. The table below breaks down the Paxton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,174), male householder with no wife present (112) and female householder with no husband present (252). The remainder of the Paxton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,172. Paxton, NE moving companies help people in Paxton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Paxton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Paxton is based, there are 3,675 females 15 and over; of those females there are 539 never married, 2,254 now married, 46 separated, 468 widowed, and 368 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 41 separated, 144 widowed and 323 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Paxton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Paxton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Keith County)
Total households	3,707
Family households (families)	2,525
With own children under 18 years	1,173
Married-couple family	2,174
With own children under 18 years	867
Male householder, no wife present, family	112
With own children under 18 years	69
Female householder, no husband present, family	252
With own children under 18 years	174
Nonfamily households	1,172
Householder living alone	1,038
65 years and over	499

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	95
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	68
Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.11

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	539
Householder	170
Spouse	147
Child	199
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	10
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	75
Male householder	26
Male householder living alone	22
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	41
Female householder living alone	37
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,675
Never married	539
Now married	2,254
Separated	46
Widowed	468
Divorced	368
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	41
Widowed	144
Divorced	323

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	614
Male	303
Under 5 years	27
5 to 9 years	23
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	18
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	19
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	31
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	26
55 to 59 years	15
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	2
Female	311
Under 5 years	20
5 to 9 years	23
10 to 14 years	29
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	2
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	21
30 to 34 years	21
35 to 39 years	24
40 to 44 years	24
45 to 49 years	24
50 to 54 years	22
55 to 59 years	10
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	9

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	614
One race	609
White	600
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	5

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	614
People who are White alone	600
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	10
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	8,363
Same house	4,669
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	897
Different state or abroad	1,023
Different state	973
Abroad	50

PLACE OF BIRTH (Keith County)
Total resident population	8,875
Born in United States	6,648
State of residence	6,032
Different state	2,648
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	42
Foreign born	153

Paxton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Paxton. That total enrollment is 2,090 for the population of the country, which includes Paxton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 979 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,431 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 144.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Paxton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,090
Pre-kindergarten	131
Public	92
Private	39
Kindergarten	98
Public	85
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,077
Public	1,030
Private	47
Elementary and high school	1,716
Public	1,647
Private	69
High school grades 9 to 12	639
Public	617
Private	22
College, undergraduate years	109
Public	92
Private	17
Graduate or professional school	36
Public	25
Private	11
Not enrolled in school	6,535

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,103
Less than 9th grade	300
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	520
High school graduate	2,249
Some college, no degree	1,627
Associate's degree	381
Bachelor's degree	1,026
Graduate or professional degree	16.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	763

Paxton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 6,958 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Paxton. The Paxton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,284), service occupations (697), sales and office occupations (1,188), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (159), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (488) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (627). The 6,958 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,293 private wage and salary workers, 581 government workers, 538 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Keith County)
Population 16 years and over	6,958
In labor force	4,594
Civilian labor force	4,594
Employed	4,443
Unemployed	151
Percent Unemployed	3.3
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	3,590
In labor force	2,153
Civilian labor force	2,153
Unemployed Civilian labor force	43
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,368
In labor force	2,441
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	108
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Keith County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,383
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,417
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	483
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	189
Other means	18
Worked at home	239
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	68,140

OCCUPATION (Keith County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,284
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,284
Service occupations	697
Sales and office occupations	1,188
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	159
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	488
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	627

INDUSTRY (Keith County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,284
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	472
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	358
Wholesale trade	149
Retail trade	724
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	336
Information	67
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	241
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	283
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	655
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	462
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	156

CLASS OF WORKER (Keith County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,284
Private wage and salary workers	3,293
Government workers	581
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	538
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Paxton Housing Characteristics

In Paxton, NE there are 5,178 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,707 occupied and 1,471 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Paxton, there are 3,489 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 15 units in Paxton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Paxton, NE local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Paxton, NE truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Paxton. There are 53 housing units with rent less than $200, 115 with rent between $200-299, 346 with rent between $300-499 and 224 with rent for $500 and above. Full Paxton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Paxton, NE home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Keith County)
Total housing units	5,178
Occupied housing units	3,707
Vacant housing units	1,471

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Keith County)
Total housing units	5,178
1-unit, detached	3,489
1-unit, attached	15
2 units	49
3 or 4 units	174
5 to 9 units	85
10 to 19 units	77
20 to 49 units	35
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,223

HOUSING TENURE (Keith County)
Occupied housing units	3,707
Owner-occupied	2,703
Renter-occupied	1,004

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Keith County)
Occupied housing units	3,707
No vehicles available	201
2 vehicle available	2,468
3 vehicles available	691
4 vehicles available	291
5 or more vehicles available	92

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Keith County)
Occupied housing units	3,707
Utility gas	1,911
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,121
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	16
Coal or coke
Wood	55
Solar energy
Other fuel	19
No fuel used	12

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Keith County)
Occupied housing units	3,707
Less Than $50,000	2,703
$50,000 to $99,999	1,029
$100,000 to $149,999	258
$150,000 to $199,999	39
$200,000 to $299,999	51
$300,000 to $499,999	32
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	69,300

GROSS RENT (Keith County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,004
Less than $200	53
$200 to $299	115
$300 to $499	346
$500 to $699	165
$700 to $999	58
$1,000 to $1,499	1
$1,500 or more	N/A