Stratton, NE City Data

Stratton, NE is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 396 people who live in Stratton and approximately 3,111 who live in Hitchcock County. We want to help people moving to or living in Stratton 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 Stratton. We have included Stratton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Stratton Information

Hitchcock County where Stratton resides is 718.57 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,111 and has a population rank of 2,984 out of all the places in the United States.

Stratton has a total of 396 people and of those residents there are 200 males and 196 females. The median age of the male population is 44 and the female population is 49.8. There are approximately 29 births each year and around 52 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Stratton varies per year, but currently 394 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 396 people who live in Stratton, there are 97 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Stratton is 61 male and 36 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 306.

General Stratton Information
Total area in square miles - Hitchcock County	718.57
Water area in square miles - Hitchcock County	N/A
Resident population - Hitchcock County	3,111
Population rank - Hitchcock County	2,984
Total population	396
Total population (male)	200
Total population (female)	196
Population median age (male)	44
Population median age (female)	49.8
Births - Hitchcock County	29
Deaths- Hitchcock County	52
Population of one race	394
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	97
Population under 20 years (male)	61
Population under 20 years (female)	36
Total population 18 years and over	306

Stratton Social Characteristics

There are 1,287 households in Stratton. Families make up 916 of these households. The table below breaks down the Stratton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (786), male householder with no wife present (43) and female householder with no husband present (94). The remainder of the Stratton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 387. Stratton, NE moving companies help people in Stratton 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 Stratton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Stratton is based, there are 1,294 females 15 and over; of those females there are 167 never married, 790 now married, 8 separated, 213 widowed, and 116 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 11 separated, 66 widowed and 92 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Stratton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Stratton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hitchcock County)
Total households	1,287
Family households (families)	916
With own children under 18 years	373
Married-couple family	786
With own children under 18 years	286
Male householder, no wife present, family	43
With own children under 18 years	18
Female householder, no husband present, family	94
With own children under 18 years	55
Nonfamily households	387
Householder living alone	345
65 years and over	200

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	44
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	83
Average household size	2.28
Average family size	2.85

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	337
Householder	117
Spouse	104
Child	107
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	59
Male householder	20
Male householder living alone	18
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	37
Female householder living alone	37
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,294
Never married	167
Now married	790
Separated	8
Widowed	213
Divorced	116
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	11
Widowed	66
Divorced	92

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	396
Male	200
Under 5 years	10
5 to 9 years	11
10 to 14 years	21
15 to 17 years	15
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	2
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	11
40 to 44 years	11
45 to 49 years	13
50 to 54 years	12
55 to 59 years	11
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	3
Female	196
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	7
15 to 17 years	16
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	3
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	10
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	13
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	12
55 to 59 years	8
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	13
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	11

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	396
One race	394
White	388
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	396
People who are White alone	388
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	2,980
Same house	1,913
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	263
Different state or abroad	400
Different state	381
Abroad	19

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hitchcock County)
Total resident population	3,111
Born in United States	3,000
State of residence	2,140
Different state	924
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	11
Foreign born	36

Stratton 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 Stratton. That total enrollment is 764 for the population of the country, which includes Stratton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 338 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,171 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 100.

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 Stratton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	764
Pre-kindergarten	35
Public	14
Private	21
Kindergarten	42
Public	41
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	348
Public	341
Private	7
Elementary and high school	586
Public	578
Private	8
High school grades 9 to 12	238
Public	237
Private	1
College, undergraduate years	83
Public	77
Private	6
Graduate or professional school	18
Public	18
Private
Not enrolled in school	2,279

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,180
Less than 9th grade	140
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	173
High school graduate	821
Some college, no degree	556
Associate's degree	189
Bachelor's degree	301
Graduate or professional degree	13.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	212

Stratton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 2,495 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Stratton. The Stratton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (462), service occupations (281), sales and office occupations (285), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (66), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (139) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (204). The 2,495 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 829 private wage and salary workers, 247 government workers, 336 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hitchcock County)
Population 16 years and over	2,495
In labor force	1,477
Civilian labor force	1,475
Employed	1,437
Unemployed	38
Percent Unemployed	2.6
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	1,270
In labor force	670
Civilian labor force	670
Unemployed Civilian labor force	16
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,225
In labor force	807
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	22
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hitchcock County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,419
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,013
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	125
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	101
Other means	8
Worked at home	166
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	25,980

OCCUPATION (Hitchcock County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	462
Management, professional, and related occupations	462
Service occupations	281
Sales and office occupations	285
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	66
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	139
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	204

INDUSTRY (Hitchcock County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	462
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	294
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	94
Wholesale trade	28
Retail trade	140
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	137
Information	31
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	73
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	51
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	280
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	104
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	72

CLASS OF WORKER (Hitchcock County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	462
Private wage and salary workers	829
Government workers	247
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	336
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Stratton Housing Characteristics

In Stratton, NE there are 1,675 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,287 occupied and 388 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Stratton, there are 1,328 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 12 units in Stratton. 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 Stratton, NE local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Stratton, NE truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Stratton. There are 19 housing units with rent less than $200, 41 with rent between $200-299, 71 with rent between $300-499 and 23 with rent for $500 and above. Full Stratton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Stratton, NE home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hitchcock County)
Total housing units	1,675
Occupied housing units	1,287
Vacant housing units	388

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hitchcock County)
Total housing units	1,675
1-unit, detached	1,328
1-unit, attached	12
2 units	16
3 or 4 units	9
5 to 9 units	7
10 to 19 units	4
20 to 49 units	1
50 or more units
Mobile home	296

HOUSING TENURE (Hitchcock County)
Occupied housing units	1,287
Owner-occupied	1,006
Renter-occupied	281

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hitchcock County)
Occupied housing units	1,287
No vehicles available	37
2 vehicle available	919
3 vehicles available	251
4 vehicles available	90
5 or more vehicles available	73

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hitchcock County)
Occupied housing units	1,287
Utility gas	16
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	212
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	127
Coal or coke
Wood	35
Solar energy
Other fuel	24
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hitchcock County)
Occupied housing units	1,287
Less Than $50,000	1,006
$50,000 to $99,999	204
$100,000 to $149,999	27
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 to $299,999	2
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	38,000

GROSS RENT (Hitchcock County)
Occupied units paying rent	281
Less than $200	19
$200 to $299	41
$300 to $499	71
$500 to $699	18
$700 to $999	2
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more