In 2021, Chadron, NE had a population of 5.38k people with a median age of 27.8 and a median household income of $50,363. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Chadron, NE declined from 5,482 to 5,376, a −1.93% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,344 to $50,363, a 4.18% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chadron, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.18%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.05%), White (Hispanic) (2.19%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (1.54%).
None of the households in Chadron, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.3% of the residents in Chadron, NE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Chadron, NE are Chadron State College (491 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Chadron, NE was $132,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.5%.
Most people in Chadron, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11 minutes. The average car ownership in Chadron, NE was 2 cars per household.