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Sprague, NE Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of Sprague is 142, which is 2.74% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 6.72% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. The Sprague population density is 1,393.12 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 23.61 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Sprague is white, which represent 97.18% of the total population. The average Sprague education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 142. #400

Population Growth Since 2000, #189

Sprague, NE		-2.74%
Nebraska		6.72%
U.S.		9.71%

Population Density, #122

Sprague, NE	1,393.12 per square mile
Nebraska	23.61 per square mile
U.S.	81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	138 (97.18%, #296)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #241)
Hispanic:	2 (1.41%, #345)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #250)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #325)
One Race, Other:	1 (0.70%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	3 (2.11%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

168 (93.33%) out of the total population of 180 reported first ancestry.

	Sprague, NE	% of the Total Population	Nebraska	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.33%	0.50%
Czech	25	13.89%, see rank	5.43%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	2.83%	0.48%
Dutch	13	7.22%, see rank	2.16%	1.63%
English	14	7.78%, see rank	9.54%	9.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	3.07%	3.77%
German	115	63.89%, see rank	41.65%	16.51%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.44%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.51%
Irish	27	15.00%, see rank	14.68%	11.76%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.78%	5.78%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.11%	1.51%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	3.77%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.47%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.58%	1.72%
Scottish	3	1.67%, see rank	1.52%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	3	1.67%, see rank	0.69%	0.91%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	4.95%	1.41%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	0.33%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	4	2.22%, see rank	3.66%	6.28%
Welsh	2	1.11%, see rank	0.65%	0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 73 (51.41%, see rank)

Females: 69 (48.59%, see rank)

Sprague, NE	Male: 51.41% Female: 48.59%
Nebraska	Male: 49.62% Female: 50.38%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Sprague, NE	39.00 years old
Nebraska	36.20 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sprague, NE	36.80 years old
Nebraska	35.00 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sprague, NE	41.50 years old
Nebraska	37.50 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Sprague, NE	% of the Total Population	Nebraska	U.S.
Under 5 years	10	7.04%, see rank	7.22%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	7	4.93%, see rank	7.06%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	12	8.45%, see rank	6.72%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	4	2.82%, see rank	7.06%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	8	5.63%, see rank	7.08%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	22	15.49%, see rank	13.42%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	13	9.15%, see rank	12.09%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	26	18.31%, see rank	14.17%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	17	11.97%, see rank	11.67%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	14	9.86%, see rank	6.74%	7.03%
75 to 84	3	2.11%, see rank	4.61%	4.23%
85 years and over	6	4.23%, see rank	2.15%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Sprague, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	125	100%	1,160,884	199,726,659
Less Than High School	10	8.00%, see rank	10.00%	14.97%
High School Graduate	57	45.60%, see rank	29.64%	28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree	35	28.00%, see rank	32.69%	28.14%
Bachelor Degree	18	14.40%, see rank	18.89%	17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	5	4.00%, see rank	8.78%	10.30%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.10, see rank	-	13.62	13.39

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Sprague, NE			Nebraska		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	23	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	86.25%	13.75%	89.31%	10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)	6	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	89.52%	10.48%	90.48%	9.52%
College	9	66.67%, see rank	33.33%, see rank	78.32%	21.68%	77.07%	22.93%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Sprague, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Total Households	61	100%	721,130	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.33, see rank	-	2.46	2.58
1 Person Households	17	27.87%, see rank	28.68%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	44	72.13%, see rank	71.32%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	41	67.21%, see rank	64.79%	66.43%
Average Family Size	2.68, see rank	-	3.04	3.14
Married-Couple Family	35	57.38%, see rank	50.79%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	20	32.79%, see rank	35.21%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Sprague, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	134	see rank	1,422,950	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	62	100%, see rank	699,157	118,264,295
Never Married	8	12.90%, see rank	31.52%	34.21%
Married	47	75.81%, see rank	57.07%	54.02%
Widowed	2	3.23%, see rank	2.41%	2.52%
Divorced	5	8.06%, see rank	9.00%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	72	100%, see rank	723,793	124,809,173
Never Married	3	4.17%, see rank	24.83%	27.93%
Married	42	58.33%, see rank	54.76%	50.85%
Widowed	14	19.44%, see rank	9.73%	9.55%
Divorced	13	18.06%, see rank	10.68%	11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Sprague, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Native	178	98.89%, see rank	94.09%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	166	92.22%, see rank	65.57%	58.66%
Born in Different State	12	6.67%, see rank	27.84%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	0.69%	1.33%
Foreign Born	2	1.11%, see rank	5.91%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	2	1.11%, see rank	1.98%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.93%	7.24%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.52%	1.59%
Born In Asia	2	1.11%, see rank	1.42%	3.54%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	3.37%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Sprague, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
English	80	100.00%, see rank	89.98%	79.95%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	6.02%	11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.23%	4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.16%	3.14%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.