Loup County, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Loup County, Nebraska has a population of 578 across 568 square miles, down 3.8 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $59.8 m in 2024, 15 establishments operate here.
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Loup County
How many people live in Loup County
- Population578
- Households244
- Average household size2.37
- Median household income$71,667
- Median age43.9
- Median gross rent$688 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$182,300
- Home value to household income2.5 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over415
- Population under 18130
- Share under 1822.5 percent
- Population 65 and over140
- Share 65 and over24.2 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 64308
- Civilian labor force318
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over71.0 percent
- Rank by population among Nebraska counties89th of 93
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents3212th
Loup County is the 89th largest of 93 Nebraska counties by population. A median home costs 2.5 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents 65 and over outnumber those under 18, at 24.2 percent against 22.5 percent, which points demand at health care, services and single storey product rather than schools.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Loup County
Is Loup County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base-3.80 percent
- Census 2020 base population605
- Births, 20243
- Deaths, 20246
- Natural change, 2024-3
- Net domestic migration, 2024-4
- Net international migration, 20240
- Total net migration, 2024-4
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-19
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2873rd
The county has lost 3.80 percent of its population since the 2020 census base.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Loup County
Where people moving to Loup County come from
- Adjusted gross income arriving$0
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Largest single originLoup County Non-migrants (223 households)
- Largest single destination (223 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loup County Non-migrants | 223 | 471 | $9.8 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Loup 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.
Loup County
What the Loup County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$59.8 m
- County GDP, 2023$47.3 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 202426.3 percent
- GDP change over five years88.1 percent
- Rank by GDP among Nebraska counties84th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents3085th
- GDP per resident$103,450
Output grew 26.3 percent in the latest year and 88.1 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.
Loup County
Who employs people in Loup County
- Covered employment, annual average112
- Establishments reporting20
- Average annual pay$35,595
- Average weekly wage$685
- Sector 11, employment14
- Sector 11, average annual pay$43,428
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 11 | 14 | 5 | $43,428 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 14 jobs, 12.5 percent of covered employment. 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.
Loup County
What businesses operate in Loup County
- Establishments, all industries15
- Employment at those establishments21
- Annual payroll$523,000
- Establishments per 1,000 residents26.0
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.
Loup County
What is being built in Loup County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 202411
- Declared construction value permitted$2.5 m
- Single family units authorised11
- Multifamily units authorised0
- Multifamily share of units0.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$224,182
- Units authorised per 1,000 households45.1
Multifamily is 0.0 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is predominantly for sale product.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Loup County
How big is Loup County
- Land area568 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Nebraska counties63rd of 93
- Width, east to west23.9 mi
- Height, north to south24 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary6
- Residents per square mile of land1
- Establishments per square mile0.03
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 Loup 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 Loup County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population578
- Households244
- Average household size2.37
- Median household income$71,667
- Median age43.9
Common questions
Loup County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Loup County, Nebraska?
578, in 244 households, ranking 89th of 93 Nebraska counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Loup County growing?
The population has fallen 3.80 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 3 births against 6 deaths, with net migration of -4. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Loup County?
$71,667. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $182,300, which is 2.5 times income, and median gross rent is $688 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Loup County?
15 establishments, employing 21 people with an annual payroll of $523,000. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Loup County?
Average annual pay is $35,595, or $685 a week, across 112 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
What is being built in Loup County?
11 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $2.5 m. Multifamily was 0.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Loup 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 Loup County come from?
The largest single origin is Loup County Non-migrants, with 223 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 Loup 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 Loup 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.