Cozad, NE
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3,943
TOTAL POPULATION
1,811
MALE POPULATION
2,132
FEMALE POPULATION
84.94
MALES / 100 FEMALES
117.73
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$59,968
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,485
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
39.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.56
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,014
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Cozad Zip Codes
Cozad Area Codes
Race in Cozad
The most populous races in Cozad are White / Caucasian (3,665 | 92.9%), Hispanic or Latino (346 | 8.8%), and Black / African American (123 | 3.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 63 | 1.6% |
| Black / African American | 123 | 3.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 346 | 8.8% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 3,665 | 92.9% |
| Two or more Races | 19 | 0.5% |
| Some other Race | 73 | 1.8% |
| Total | 3,943 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Cozad
The most populous ancestries reported in Cozad are German (1,291 | 32.7%), Irish (490 | 12.4%), English (311 | 7.9%), American (304 | 7.7%), and Danish (186 | 4.7%), together accounting for 65.5% of all Cozad residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 304 | 7.7% |
| Arab | 6 | 0.2% |
| Belgian | 13 | 0.3% |
| Bhutanese | 16 | 0.4% |
| British | 7 | 0.2% |
| Burmese | 32 | 0.8% |
| Canadian | 68 | 1.7% |
| Central American | 95 | 2.4% |
| Czech | 148 | 3.7% |
| Danish | 186 | 4.7% |
| Dutch | 78 | 2.0% |
| English | 311 | 7.9% |
| European | 36 | 0.9% |
| French | 33 | 0.8% |
| German | 1,291 | 32.7% |
| Guatemalan | 47 | 1.2% |
| Honduran | 48 | 1.2% |
| Irish | 490 | 12.4% |
| Italian | 32 | 0.8% |
| Korean | 11 | 0.3% |
| Lebanese | 6 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 125 | 3.2% |
| Northern European | 63 | 1.6% |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 10 | 0.3% |
| Scandinavian | 23 | 0.6% |
| Scottish | 90 | 2.3% |
| Spaniard | 21 | 0.5% |
| Sri Lankan | 30 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 75 | 1.9% |
| Welsh | 11 | 0.3% | View All 31 Rows |
Immigrants in Cozad
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cozad came from Central America (124 | 3.1%), Latin America (124 | 3.1%), Asia (60 | 1.5%), Guatemala (47 | 1.2%), and Mexico (42 | 1.1%), together accounting for 10.1% of all Cozad residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 60 | 1.5% |
| Central America | 124 | 3.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 16 | 0.4% |
| England | 7 | 0.2% |
| Europe | 16 | 0.4% |
| Guatemala | 47 | 1.2% |
| Honduras | 35 | 0.9% |
| India | 3 | 0.1% |
| Korea | 16 | 0.4% |
| Latin America | 124 | 3.1% |
| Mexico | 42 | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | 9 | 0.2% |
| Northern Europe | 7 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 11 | 0.3% |
| South Central Asia | 3 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 41 | 1.0% |
| Vietnam | 30 | 0.8% |
| Western Europe | 9 | 0.2% | View All 18 Rows |
Sex and Age in Cozad
Sex and Age in Cozad
The most populous age groups in Cozad are 5 to 9 Years (224 | 12.4%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (232 | 10.9%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 122 (6.7%) | 132 (6.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 224 (12.4%) | 168 (7.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 88 (4.9%) | 64 (3.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 98 (5.4%) | 108 (5.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 46 (2.5%) | 144 (6.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 42 (2.3%) | 46 (2.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 171 (9.4%) | 232 (10.9%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 116 (6.4%) | 139 (6.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 70 (3.9%) | 90 (4.2%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 55 (3.0%) | 122 (5.7%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 142 (7.8%) | 45 (2.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 122 (6.7%) | 142 (6.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 121 (6.7%) | 93 (4.4%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 96 (5.3%) | 86 (4.0%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 75 (4.1%) | 210 (9.9%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 61 (3.4%) | 131 (6.1%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 134 (7.4%) | 94 (4.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 28 (1.5%) | 86 (4.0%) |
| Total | 1,811 (100.0%) | 2,132 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Cozad
Median Family Size in Cozad
The median family size in Cozad is 3.08 persons per family, with single male/father families (20 | 2.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.45 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (670 | 73.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.07 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 670 (73.4%) | 3.07 |
| Single Male/Father | 20 (2.2%) | 3.45 |
| Single Female/Mother | 223 (24.4%) | 3.10 |
| Total Families | 913 (100.0%) | 3.08 |
Median Household Size in Cozad
The median household size in Cozad is 2.28 persons per household, with single male/father households (20 | 1.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.45 persons per household. non-family households (776 | 45.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 670 (39.7%) | 3.07 |
| Single Male/Father | 20 (1.2%) | 3.45 |
| Single Female/Mother | 223 (13.2%) | 3.30 |
| Non-family | 776 (45.9%) | 1.27 |
| Total Households | 1,689 (100.0%) | 2.28 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cozad
Out of a total of 1,689 households in Cozad, 913 (54.1%) are family households, while 776 (45.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 484, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 637.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 637 (37.7%) |
| 2-Person Households | 484 (28.7%) | 78 (4.6%) |
| 3-Person Households | 170 (10.1%) | 18 (1.1%) |
| 4-Person Households | 147 (8.7%) | 43 (2.5%) |
| 5-Person Households | 85 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 15 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 12 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 913 (54.1%) | 776 (45.9%) |
Female Fertility in Cozad
Fertility by Age in Cozad
Average fertility rate in Cozad is 81.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 176.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 73.6% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 19 (26.4%) | 176.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 53 (73.6%) | 126.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 72 (100.0%) | 81.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cozad
48.6% of women with births (72) in Cozad are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 34.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 35 (66.0%) | 18 (34.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 35 (48.6%) | 37 (51.4%) |
Fertility by Education in Cozad
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 26 (36.1%) | 121.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 28 (38.9%) | 94.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 18 (25.0%) | 257.0 |
| Total | 72 (100.0%) | 81.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cozad
51.4% of women with births in Cozad are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 7 (26.9%) | 19 (73.1%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
| Total | 35 (48.6%) | 37 (51.4%) |
Income in Cozad
Income Overview in Cozad
Per Capita Income in Cozad is $59,968, while median incomes of families and households are $68,750 and $54,485 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 3,943 | $59,968 |
| Median Family Income | 913 | $68,750 |
| Mean Family Income | 913 | $120,897 |
| Median Household Income | 1,689 | $54,485 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,689 | $84,618 |
| Income Deficit | 913 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,943 | 39.46% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,943 | 60.54¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 3,943 | 0.56 |
Earnings by Sex in Cozad
Average Earnings in Cozad are $35,898, $47,214 for men and $28,581 for women, a difference of 39.5%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,013 (47.3%) | $47,214 |
| Female | 1,129 (52.7%) | $28,581 |
| Total | 2,142 (100.0%) | $35,898 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cozad
The most common earnings brackets in Cozad are $100,000+ for men (140 | 13.8%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (162 | 14.3%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 23 (2.3%) | 26 (2.3%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 27 (2.7%) | 135 (12.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 20 (2.0%) | 25 (2.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 24 (2.4%) | 24 (2.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 6 (0.6%) | 57 (5.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 34 (3.4%) | 54 (4.8%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 15 (1.5%) | 23 (2.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 56 (5.5%) | 88 (7.8%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 15 (1.5%) | 51 (4.5%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 28 (2.8%) | 39 (3.5%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 77 (7.6%) | 76 (6.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 47 (4.6%) | 78 (6.9%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 57 (5.6%) | 109 (9.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 35 (3.5%) | 41 (3.6%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 59 (5.8%) | 5 (0.4%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 23 (2.3%) | 33 (2.9%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 130 (12.8%) | 162 (14.3%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 88 (8.7%) | 38 (3.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 109 (10.8%) | 22 (1.9%) |
| $100,000+ | 140 (13.8%) | 43 (3.8%) |
| Total | 1,013 (100.0%) | 1,129 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cozad
Average earnings in Cozad are $48,864 for men and $29,583 for women, a difference of 39.5%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $54,653, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $18,590. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,956, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $33,000.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $18,590 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $54,653 | $35,962 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $48,864 | $33,000 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $48,864 | $29,583 |
Family Income in Cozad
Family Income Brackets in Cozad
According to the Cozad family income data, there are 293 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.1% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 17 | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 93 | 10.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 45 | 4.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 82 | 9.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 293 | 32.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 118 | 12.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 192 | 21.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7 | 0.8% |
| $200,000+ | 66 | 7.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cozad
4-person families (155 | 17.0%) account for the highest median family income in Cozad with $103,424 per family, while 2-person families (484 | 53.0%) have the highest median income of $31,696 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 484 (53.0%) | $63,393 |
| 3-Person Families | 190 (20.8%) | $59,828 |
| 4-Person Families | 155 (17.0%) | $103,424 |
| 5-Person Families | 57 (6.2%) | $74,292 |
| 6-Person Families | 15 (1.6%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 12 (1.3%) | $0 |
| Total | 913 (100.0%) | $68,750 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cozad
The median family income in Cozad is $68,750, with families comprising 3+ earners (70) having the highest median family income of $89,000, while families with no earners (87) have the lowest median family income of $55,729, accounting for 7.7% and 9.5% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 87 (9.5%) | $55,729 |
| 1 Earner | 259 (28.4%) | $58,601 |
| 2 Earners | 497 (54.4%) | $74,426 |
| 3+ Earners | 70 (7.7%) | $89,000 |
| Total | 913 (100.0%) | $68,750 |
Household Income in Cozad
Household Income Brackets in Cozad
With 360 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Cozad, accounting for 21.3% of all households. In contrast, only 20 households (1.2%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 83 | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 120 | 7.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 277 | 16.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 88 | 5.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 231 | 13.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 360 | 21.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 191 | 11.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 253 | 15.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20 | 1.2% |
| $200,000+ | 66 | 3.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Cozad
The median household income in Cozad is $54,485, with the highest median household income of $75,552 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 453 households (26.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $24,953, with 629 households (37.2%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 151 (8.9%) | $58,642 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 453 (26.8%) | $75,552 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 456 (27.0%) | $46,736 |
| 65+ Years | 629 (37.2%) | $24,953 |
| Total | 1,689 (100.0%) | $54,485 |
Poverty in Cozad
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cozad
With 14.9% poverty level for males and 15.1% for females among the residents of Cozad, 15 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 40 males (81.6%) and 36 females (34.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (13.6%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (34.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 40 (81.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 13 (44.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 44 (21.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 16 (7.5%) | 7 (2.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 16 (8.6%) | 57 (24.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 59 (29.9%) | 3 (1.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 56 (23.1%) | 57 (24.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (20.2%) | 31 (10.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (13.4%) | 63 (22.6%) |
| Total | 263 (14.9%) | 316 (15.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cozad
According to the poverty statistics in Cozad, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 122 (100.0%) | 114 (86.4%) |
| 5 Years | 50 (100.0%) | 80 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 159 (100.0%) | 69 (65.7%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 62 (100.0%) | 47 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 9 (18.4%) | 21 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 16 (55.2%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 66 (100.0%) | 163 (78.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 197 (92.5%) | 271 (97.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 170 (91.4%) | 172 (75.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 138 (70.1%) | 164 (98.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 187 (76.9%) | 172 (75.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 134 (79.8%) | 258 (89.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 187 (86.6%) | 216 (77.4%) |
| Total | 1,497 (85.1%) | 1,771 (84.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cozad
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cozad show that 8.4% or 56 of the total 670 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.5%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 379 (90.0%) | 42 (10.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 169 (96.0%) | 7 (4.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 54 (88.5%) | 7 (11.5%) |
| 5 or more Children | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 614 (91.6%) | 56 (8.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cozad
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (3.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (11.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (7.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cozad
The poverty data for Cozad shows that 56 of the married-couple family households (8.4%) and 17 of the single-parent households (7.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (11.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (11.4%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 42 (10.0%) | 3 (2.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 7 (4.0%) | 14 (11.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 7 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 56 (8.4%) | 17 (7.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Cozad
Employment by Class of Employer in Cozad
Among the 1,994 employed individuals in Cozad, private company employees (1,474 | 73.9%), not-for-profit organizations (181 | 9.1%), and local government employees (141 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,474 | 73.9% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 116 | 5.8% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 55 | 2.8% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 181 | 9.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 141 | 7.1% |
| State Government Employees | 7 | 0.4% |
| Federal Government Employees | 15 | 0.7% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 5 | 0.3% |
| Total | 1,994 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Cozad
According to the labor force statistics for Cozad, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,075), 65.5% or 2,014 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 20 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 93.7% or 178 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.0% or 7 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 50 (36.8%) | 7 (14.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 178 (93.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 81 (92.0%) | 9 (11.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 348 (86.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 388 (93.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 303 (83.2%) | 4 (1.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 218 (82.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 116 (54.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 221 (47.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 111 (20.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,014 (65.5%) | 20 (1.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cozad
According to labor force statistics for Cozad, 83.2% of individuals (1,454) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,748) are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 13 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 92.0% or 567 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.7% or 9 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 244 (70.5%) | 13 (3.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 370 (76.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 567 (92.0%) | 4 (0.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 273 (91.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,454 (83.2%) | 16 (0.9%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Cozad
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cozad are Management (190 | 9.5%), Community & Social Service (156 | 7.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (129 | 6.5%), Health Technologists (107 | 5.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (85 | 4.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cozad, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Management (74.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 141 (74.2%) | 49 (25.8%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 13 (65.0%) | 7 (35.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 44 (28.2%) | 112 (71.8%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 15 (32.6%) | 31 (67.4%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 18 (21.2%) | 67 (78.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 4 (3.1%) | 125 (96.9%) |
| Health Technologists | 4 (3.7%) | 103 (96.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 202 (38.0%) | 329 (62.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 917 (46.0%) | 1,077 (54.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Cozad are Food Preparation & Serving (250 | 12.5%), Healthcare Support (120 | 6.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (81 | 4.1%), Personal Care & Service (27 | 1.3%), and Security & Protection (5 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Cozad, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (85.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (94.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (87.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 7 (5.8%) | 113 (94.2%) |
| Security & Protection | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 31 (12.4%) | 219 (87.6%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 69 (85.2%) | 12 (14.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 112 (23.2%) | 371 (76.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 917 (46.0%) | 1,077 (54.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cozad are Office & Administration (180 | 9.0%), and Sales & Related (88 | 4.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 26 (29.5%) | 62 (70.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 2 (1.1%) | 178 (98.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 28 (10.4%) | 240 (89.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 917 (46.0%) | 1,077 (54.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cozad are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (128 | 6.4%), Construction & Extraction (91 | 4.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (9 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 128 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 228 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 917 (46.0%) | 1,077 (54.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cozad are Transportation (225 | 11.3%), Production (201 | 10.1%), and Material Moving (58 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 77 (38.3%) | 124 (61.7%) |
| Transportation | 219 (97.3%) | 6 (2.7%) |
| Material Moving | 51 (87.9%) | 7 (12.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 347 (71.7%) | 137 (28.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 917 (46.0%) | 1,077 (54.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Cozad
Employment Industries in Cozad
The major employment industries in Cozad include Health Care & Social Assistance (397 | 19.9%), Manufacturing (323 | 16.2%), Accommodation & Food Services (212 | 10.6%), Retail Trade (209 | 10.5%), and Educational Services (174 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cozad
The Cozad industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (96.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (90.4%), and Educational Services (89.7%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 159 (96.4%) | 6 (3.6%) |
| Manufacturing | 213 (65.9%) | 110 (34.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 16 (59.3%) | 11 (40.7%) |
| Retail Trade | 140 (67.0%) | 69 (33.0%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 94 (68.6%) | 43 (31.4%) |
| Utilities | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 25 (51.0%) | 24 (49.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 15 (55.6%) | 12 (44.4%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 12 (40.0%) | 18 (60.0%) |
| Educational Services | 18 (10.3%) | 156 (89.7%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 38 (9.6%) | 359 (90.4%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 24 (11.3%) | 188 (88.7%) |
| Public Administration | 15 (68.2%) | 7 (31.8%) |
| Total | 917 (46.0%) | 1,077 (54.0%) |
Education in Cozad
School Enrollment in Cozad
The most common levels of schooling among the 946 students in Cozad are elementary school (292 | 30.9%), high school (240 | 25.4%), and nursery / preschool (183 | 19.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 183 | 19.3% |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 1.4% |
| Elementary School | 292 | 30.9% |
| Middle School | 86 | 9.1% |
| High School | 240 | 25.4% |
| College / Undergraduate | 69 | 7.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 63 | 6.7% |
| Total | 946 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cozad
Out of a total of 946 students who are enrolled in schools in Cozad, 69 (7.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 877 (92.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (56.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 53 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 358 (91.3%) | 34 (8.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 152 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 123 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 27 (43.5%) | 35 (56.5%) |
| Total | 877 (92.7%) | 69 (7.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cozad
Education (95 | 20.9%), business (81 | 17.8%), science & technology (63 | 13.9%), psychology (45 | 9.9%), and arts & humanities (40 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 454 individuals in Cozad who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 30 | 6.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 45 | 9.9% |
| Social Sciences | 15 | 3.3% |
| Engineering | 15 | 3.3% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 10 | 2.2% |
| Science & Technology | 63 | 13.9% |
| Business | 81 | 17.8% |
| Education | 95 | 20.9% |
| Literature & Languages | 18 | 4.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 17 | 3.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 6 | 1.3% |
| Communications | 19 | 4.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 40 | 8.8% |
| Total | 454 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Cozad
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cozad
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cozad are males with 2 vehicles (490, accounting for 53.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (528, making up 45.5%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 27 (2.9%) | 22 (2.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 111 (12.1%) | 237 (22.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 490 (53.4%) | 528 (49.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 201 (21.9%) | 214 (19.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 56 (6.1%) | 55 (5.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 32 (3.5%) | 21 (1.9%) |
| Total | 917 (100.0%) | 1,077 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Cozad
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cozad are 15 to 19 minutes (487 commuters, 24.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (410 commuters, 20.7%), and less than 5 minutes (357 commuters, 18.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 357 | 18.0% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 410 | 20.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 169 | 8.5% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 487 | 24.6% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 234 | 11.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 6 | 0.3% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 24 | 1.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 20 | 1.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 47 | 2.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 84 | 4.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 67 | 3.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 76 | 3.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Cozad
The most common commute times in Cozad are 15 to 19 minutes (190 commuters, 20.7%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (297 commuters, 27.9%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 162 (17.7%) | 195 (18.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 156 (17.0%) | 254 (23.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 69 (7.5%) | 100 (9.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 190 (20.7%) | 297 (27.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 136 (14.8%) | 98 (9.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 4 (0.4%) | 2 (0.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (2.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 20 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 47 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 71 (7.7%) | 13 (1.2%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 28 (3.0%) | 39 (3.7%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 34 (3.7%) | 42 (4.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cozad
The most frequent times of departure to work in Cozad are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (219, 23.9%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (200, 18.8%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 219 (23.9%) | 31 (2.9%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 18 (2.0%) | 42 (4.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 78 (8.5%) | 4 (0.4%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 39 (4.3%) | 10 (0.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 117 (12.8%) | 118 (11.1%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 89 (9.7%) | 178 (16.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 97 (10.6%) | 188 (17.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 95 (10.4%) | 200 (18.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 8 (0.9%) | 2 (0.2%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 7 (0.8%) | 55 (5.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 101 (9.5%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 15 (1.6%) | 5 (0.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 71 (7.7%) | 99 (9.3%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 64 (7.0%) | 31 (2.9%) |
| Total | 917 (100.0%) | 1,064 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Cozad
Occupancy by Ownership in Cozad
Of the total 1,689 dwellings in Cozad, owner-occupied units account for 1,065 (63.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 624 (36.9%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,065 | 63.1% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 624 | 36.9% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,689 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Cozad
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 637 | 37.7% |
| 2-Person Household | 562 | 33.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 188 | 11.1% |
| 4+ Person Household | 302 | 17.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,689 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cozad
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 310 (48.7%) | 327 (51.3%) |
| 2-Person Household | 411 (73.1%) | 151 (26.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 147 (78.2%) | 41 (21.8%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 197 (65.2%) | 105 (34.8%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,065 (63.1%) | 624 (36.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cozad
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 52 (27.8%) | 135 (72.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 320 (53.8%) | 275 (46.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 463 (75.4%) | 151 (24.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 230 (78.5%) | 63 (21.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cozad
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 351 | 20.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 253 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 153 | 9.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 303 | 17.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 334 | 19.8% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 204 | 12.1% |
| 85 Years and Over | 91 | 5.4% |
| Total | 1,689 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Cozad
Median Income by Occupancy in Cozad
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,065 (63.1%) | $64,044 |
| Renter-Occupied | 624 (36.9%) | $27,750 |
| Average | 1,689 (100.0%) | $54,485 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cozad
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 21 (2.0%) | 24 (3.8%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 22 (2.1%) | 16 (2.6%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 16 (1.5%) | 104 (16.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 64 (6.0%) | 115 (18.4%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 53 (5.0%) | 45 (7.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 65 (6.1%) | 22 (3.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 146 (13.7%) | 85 (13.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 239 (22.4%) | 120 (19.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 141 (13.2%) | 50 (8.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 211 (19.8%) | 43 (6.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 87 (8.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,065 (100.0%) | 624 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cozad
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 27 (2.5%) | 22 (3.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 236 (22.2%) | 115 (18.4%) |
| $500 to $799 | 281 (26.4%) | 134 (21.5%) |
| $800 to $999 | 147 (13.8%) | 243 (38.9%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 280 (26.3%) | 42 (6.7%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 73 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (1.3%) |
| $3,000 or more | 21 (2.0%) | 8 (1.3%) |
| Total | 1,065 (100.0%) | 624 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Cozad
Housing Structures in Cozad
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,296 | 76.7% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 47 | 2.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 43 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 21 | 1.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 162 | 9.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 120 | 7.1% |
| Total | 1,689 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cozad
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 970 (74.9%) | 326 (25.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 162 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 95 (79.2%) | 25 (20.8%) |
| Total | 1,065 (63.1%) | 624 (36.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cozad
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (3.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 6 (0.6%) | 95 (15.2%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 404 (37.9%) | 391 (62.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 407 (38.2%) | 102 (16.4%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 248 (23.3%) | 13 (2.1%) |
| Total | 1,065 (100.0%) | 624 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cozad
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 789 (74.1%) | 331 (53.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 13 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 263 (24.7%) | 293 (47.0%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,065 (100.0%) | 624 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Cozad
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 36 (3.4%) | 168 (26.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 295 (27.7%) | 174 (27.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 454 (42.6%) | 223 (35.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 280 (26.3%) | 59 (9.5%) |
| Total | 1,065 (100.0%) | 624 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Cozad
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cozad
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 486 | 579 |
| Median Property Value | $97,000 | $113,500 |
| Median Household Income | $46,840 | $63 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $485 | $21 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,189 | $10 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cozad
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 149 (30.7%) | 67 (11.6%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 110 (22.6%) | 131 (22.6%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 200 (41.1%) | 360 (62.2%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (3.6%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 16 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 11 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 486 (100.0%) | 579 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cozad
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 43 (8.8%) | 20 (3.5%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 57 (11.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 46 (9.5%) | 76 (13.1%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 116 (23.9%) | 19 (3.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 84 (17.3%) | 30 (5.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 65 (13.4%) | 155 (26.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 51 (10.5%) | 76 (13.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 24 (4.9%) | 160 (27.6%) |
| Total | 486 (100.0%) | 579 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cozad
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 262 (53.9%) | 78,359 (13,533.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 52 (10.7%) | 441 (76.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 18 (3.7%) | 73 (12.6%) |
| 4.0x or more | 143 (29.4%) | 23 (4.0%) |
| Total | 486 (100.0%) | 579 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cozad
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 145 (29.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 151 (31.1%) | 5 (0.9%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 148 (30.4%) | 101 (17.4%) |
| Total | 486 (100.0%) | 579 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Cozad
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cozad
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 322 (83.9%) | 62 (16.2%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 546 (88.1%) | 74 (11.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 212 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 359 (76.5%) | 110 (23.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 374 (90.1%) | 41 (9.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 342 (94.0%) | 22 (6.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 383 (81.1%) | 89 (18.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 457 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 495 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,490 (89.8%) | 398 (10.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cozad
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 322 (83.9%) | 62 (16.2%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 546 (88.1%) | 74 (11.9%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 212 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cozad
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 521 (81.5%) | 118 (18.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 492 (94.4%) | 29 (5.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 711 (73.9%) | 251 (26.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 605 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,122 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cozad
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 145 (37.8%) | 211 (54.9%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 253 (40.8%) | 374 (60.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 21 (9.9%) | 191 (90.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 77 (16.4%) | 298 (63.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 94 (22.7%) | 304 (73.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 108 (29.7%) | 248 (68.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 85 (18.0%) | 331 (70.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 446 (97.6%) | 263 (57.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 495 (100.0%) | 360 (72.7%) |
| Total | 1,724 (44.3%) | 2,580 (66.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cozad
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 16 (4.1%) | 11 (4.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 23 (8.2%) | 12 (2.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 146 (23.3%) | 81 (13.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 41 (24.4%) | 39 (13.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 162 (75.0%) | 234 (83.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cozad
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 15 (2.4%) | 8 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 27 (16.1%) | 24 (8.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 162 (75.0%) | 146 (52.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 7 (2.5%) | 9 (1.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 25 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 117 (54.2%) | 22 (7.9%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 16 (4.1%) | 11 (4.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 23 (8.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 86 (13.7%) | 57 (9.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 12 (5.6%) | 122 (43.7%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 16 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 78 (12.5%) | 62 (9.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (8.3%) | 15 (5.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 14 (6.5%) | 76 (27.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 16 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 36 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (6.6%) | 8 (2.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Cozad
Computing Device Access in Cozad
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,065 | 63.1% |
| Smartphone | 1,447 | 85.7% |
| Tablet | 943 | 55.8% |
| No Computing Device | 136 | 8.1% |
| Total | 1,689 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Cozad
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 1,217 | 72.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 145 | 8.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 81 | 4.8% |
| No Internet | 286 | 16.9% |
| Total | 1,689 | 100.0% |
Cozad Summary
Cozad, Nebraska is a small city located in Dawson County in the south-central part of the state. It is situated along the South Platte River and is part of the North Platte Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a population of approximately 5,000 people and is the county seat of Dawson County.
History
Cozad was founded in 1873 by the Union Pacific Railroad. The city was named after the railroad's chief engineer, Edward P. Cozad. The city was incorporated in 1884 and was the first city in Dawson County.
The city was an important stop on the Union Pacific Railroad and was a major shipping point for cattle and grain. The city was also a major stop on the Lincoln Highway, the first transcontinental highway in the United States.
Geography
Cozad is located in the south-central part of Nebraska, along the South Platte River. The city is situated at an elevation of 3,400 feet above sea level. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The city is located in the High Plains region of the Great Plains. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual precipitation is 17.5 inches.
Economy
The economy of Cozad is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large agricultural companies, including Cargill, JBS, and Tyson Foods. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including Cozad Manufacturing, which produces agricultural equipment.
The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is served by the Cozad Municipal Airport, which provides air service to the city and surrounding area.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Cozad was 5,000. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The per capita income for the city was $20,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Cozad is served by the Cozad Public Schools, which includes one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The city is also home to the Cozad Public Library, which provides library services to the community.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Cozad?
Total Population of Cozad is 3,943.
What is the Total Male Population of Cozad?
Total Male Population of Cozad is 1,811.
What is the Total Female Population of Cozad?
Total Female Population of Cozad is 2,132.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cozad?
There are 84.94 Males per 100 Females in Cozad.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cozad?
There are 117.73 Females per 100 Males in Cozad.
What is the Median Population Age in Cozad?
Median Population Age in Cozad is 40.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cozad
Average Family Size in Cozad is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cozad
Average Household Size in Cozad is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cozad?
Per Capita income in Cozad is $59,968.
What is the Median Family Income in Cozad?
Median Family Income in Cozad is $68,750.
What is the Median Household income in Cozad?
Median Household Income in Cozad is $54,485.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cozad?
Income or Wage Gap in Cozad is 39.5%.
Women in Cozad earn 60.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cozad?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cozad is 0.56.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cozad?
There are 2,014 People in the Labor Forcein in Cozad.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cozad?
65.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Cozad.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cozad?
Unemployment Rate in Cozad is 1.0%.