Arthur County, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Arthur County, Nebraska has a population of 484 across 715 square miles, down 2.3 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $33.2 m in 2024, 12 establishments operate here.
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Arthur County
How many people live in Arthur County
- Population484
- Households185
- Average household size2.62
- Median household income$76,250
- Median age46.0
- Median gross rent$750 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$185,900
- Home value to household income2.4 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher36.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over333
- Population under 18137
- Share under 1828.3 percent
- Population 65 and over110
- Share 65 and over22.7 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 64237
- Civilian labor force240
- Unemployment rate0.4 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over69.2 percent
- Rank by population among Nebraska counties91st of 93
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents3215th
Arthur County is the 91st largest of 93 Nebraska counties by population. A median home costs 2.4 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 28.3 percent against 22.7 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arthur County
Is Arthur County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base-2.31 percent
- Census 2020 base population433
- Births, 20244
- Deaths, 20244
- Natural change, 20240
- Net domestic migration, 20247
- Net international migration, 20240
- Total net migration, 20247
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-5
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2573rd
The county has lost 2.31 percent of its population since the 2020 census base. Migration contributed more to 2024 change than births over deaths, so demand here follows people arriving rather than families forming.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
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Where people moving to Arthur County come from
- Adjusted gross income arriving$0
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Largest single originArthur County Non-migrants (149 households)
- Largest single destination (149 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur County Non-migrants | 149 | 352 | $6.6 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Arthur County Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Arthur County
What the Arthur County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$33.2 m
- County GDP, 2023$30.8 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 20247.9 percent
- GDP change over five years68.8 percent
- Rank by GDP among Nebraska counties93rd
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents3112th
- GDP per resident$68,558
Output grew 7.9 percent in the latest year and 68.8 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
Arthur County
Who employs people in Arthur County
- Covered employment, annual average89
- Establishments reporting14
- Average annual pay$33,169
- Average weekly wage$638
Average pay per job sits below median household income, so households here typically need more than one earner.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
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What businesses operate in Arthur County
- Establishments, all industries12
- Employment at those establishments68
- Annual payroll$2.2 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents24.8
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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What is being built in Arthur County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 20240
- Declared construction value permitted$0
- Single family units authorised0
- Multifamily units authorised0
No residential units were authorised by permit in 2024. In a small county this is common and is not by itself a sign of distress, but it does mean there is no recent residential pipeline to read demand from.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Arthur County
How big is Arthur County
- Land area715 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Nebraska counties36th of 93
- Width, east to west29.9 mi
- Height, north to south24.1 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary5
- Residents per square mile of land1
- Establishments per square mile0.02
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No 7(a) approvals recorded in this county in the FOIA release covering FY2020 onward.
- No 504 approvals recorded in this county in the FOIA release covering FY2010 onward.
- No NFIP communities are listed for this county in the FEMA Community Status Book.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Arthur County site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Arthur County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population484
- Households185
- Average household size2.62
- Median household income$76,250
- Median age46.0
Common questions
Arthur County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Arthur County, Nebraska?
484, in 185 households, ranking 91st of 93 Nebraska counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Arthur County growing?
The population has fallen 2.31 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 4 births against 4 deaths, with net migration of 7. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Arthur County?
$76,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $185,900, which is 2.4 times income, and median gross rent is $750 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Arthur County?
12 establishments, employing 68 people with an annual payroll of $2.2 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Arthur County?
Average annual pay is $33,169, or $638 a week, across 89 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
What is being built in Arthur County?
No residential units were authorised by permit in 2024. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Arthur County?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Arthur County come from?
The largest single origin is Arthur County Non-migrants, with 149 households. Arriving households report an average income of null against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Arthur County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Arthur County?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.