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Gosper County, Nebraska

Gosper County, Nebraska · ZIP 68850, 68922, 68927

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1,808 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 777Households
  • $79,145Median household income
  • $202,700Median home value
  • 2Towns with a page
  • 8ZIP codes

Gosper County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−11.7%
1.8k1.9k2k2.1k2.2k2000: 2,14320002010: 2,04420102020: 1,89320202,1431,893
Population of Gosper County at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,143
20102,044
20201,893

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Gosper County
Under $50k34.1%
$50k to $100k31.9%
$100k to $150k19.7%
$150k to $200k8.1%
$200k and over6.2%

Median household income $79,145 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Gosper County
Owner occupied
638 units
Renter occupied
139 units
Vacancy rate
35.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Gosper County2023
Wholesale trade41
Finance and insurance39
Retail trade34
Construction26
Accommodation and food services22
Other services (except public administration)14
Real estate and rental and leasing11
Health care and social assistance10

243 employees in 62 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Gosper County compared with its state
Gosper County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGosper CountyNebraska
Population1,9291,965,926
Median household income$79,145$74,985
Median age49.237.1
Median home value$202,700$223,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.8%34.1%
Foreign-born residents1.9%7.7%
Owner-occupied homes82.1%66.5%
Mean commute to work22.8 minutes19.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Gosper County2 with a page · sort by any column

Type
ElwoodVillage6220.55 sq mi
SmithfieldVillage570.17 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 31 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.