Phelps County Information
Phelps in
Nebraska occupies
541 square miles and has a 2006 population of
9,442, a change from a 2000 population of
9,747 and
9,715 in 1990.
12.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.4% percent is 25-35, and
13.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
9 acts of violent crime reported in
Phelps in 2004, a change from
9 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
115 people:
2.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.2%.
Read more about
Phelps, Nebraska in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Phelps | |
| State | Nebraska | |
| Land Area | 541 sq. miles | Ranked 2,036 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 9,442 | Ranked 2,482 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 9,460 | |
| Population 2000 | 9,747 | Ranked 2,467 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 9,715 | Ranked 2,409 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.8% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 9 | 9 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 7 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 225 | 237 |
| Burglaries | 42 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 172 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,231 | 5,392 |
| Unemployed Population | 115 | 116 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 2.2% |
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