Gage County Information
Gage in
Nebraska occupies
860 square miles and has a 2006 population of
23,365, a change from a 2000 population of
22,993 and
22,794 in 1990.
12.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.4% percent is 25-35, and
13.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
49 acts of violent crime reported in
Gage in 2004, a change from
19 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
466 people:
3.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3%.
Read more about
Gage, Nebraska in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Gage | |
| State | Nebraska | |
| Land Area | 860 sq. miles | Ranked 1,066 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 23,365 | Ranked 1,657 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 23,273 | |
| Population 2000 | 22,993 | Ranked 1,644 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 22,794 | Ranked 1,544 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98% | |
| African American | .4% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 10.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 49 | 19 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 18 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 29 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 916 | 614 |
| Burglaries | 145 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 734 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 37 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 12,803 | 12,679 |
| Unemployed Population | 466 | 375 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 3% |
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