Hastings, Nebraska
Hastings: County seat of Adams County, Nebraska, United States
About
Hastings is a city located in the county of Adams in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,907 and a population density of 662 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,725 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Hastings
| Population : | 24,725 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Adams County |
| Postal code : | 68901–68902 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 402 |
| Area : | 37.63 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,926 feet / 587 meters |
| Capital city : | Hastings is capital of Adams County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:39:00 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 657 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.74% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hastings is located at 40°35'10"N 98°23'18"W (40.5861200, -98.3883900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hastings decreased by 0.74% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 24,907 | - | census |
| 2011 | 24,956 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 24,978 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 25,040 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 24,863 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 24,918 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,008 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,093 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 24,824 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 24,692 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 24,725 | 0.13% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,650 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,725 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,624 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,726 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 22.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.2% |
| White only, percent : | 96.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 89.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 551 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 68.6% |
Hastings zip code is 68901.
County name: Adams, County
fips: 31001
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 68.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $136,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,121 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $417 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $750 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,803 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.29 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 76.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 9,064 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 66,034 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 691,920 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 177,584 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $26,620 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,941 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $32,372 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 8.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 735 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 450 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 183 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 674 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 56 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 597 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,517.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.43 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 8,691 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $127,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,163 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $453 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $726 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 12 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,033 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.65 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 76.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 76.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 13.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 27,938 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 66,417 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,585,046 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 328,011 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,266 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $55,304 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,939 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 591 |
| 2019 total employment : | 8,959 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 391,350 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 2.5% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,226 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,532 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 822 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 342 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 100 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,314 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 281 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,080 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 29.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 715.11 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 94.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $262,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,433 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $406 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,058 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,691 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 4.03 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 98.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 97.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.9% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,806 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $91,372 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,018 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 487 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 180 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 216 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 453 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 38 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 446 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,350.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.03 |
People born in Hastings (46)
People born in Hastings, including actress Sandy Dennis, jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger Neal Hefti, football player and coach, college athletics administrator, politician Tom Osborne, .
List
- William O. Cowger (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1922
- Gwen Lee (Actress, model (1904-1961)) she was born in 12/11/1904
- Jeremiah Farrell (American mathematician) he was born in 01/01/1937
- Sheila Hicks (American artist) she was born in 24/07/1934
- Adam Carriker (American football player) he was born in 06/05/1984
- Bert Sutherland (American computer scientist) he was born in 10/05/1936
- Don Pederson (American politician) he was born in 23/12/1928
- Don Welch (American poet and academic) he was born in 03/06/1932
- Elizabeth Coulson (American politician) she was born in 08/09/1954
- Francis Greenlief (United States Army general) he was born in 27/07/1921
- Gerald Lee Warren (American journalist) he was born in 17/08/1930
- Harry Hopp (American football player (1918-1964)) he was born in 18/12/1918
- Harvey M. Johnsen (United States federal judge) he was born in 16/07/1895
- Jack Adams (silent film actor (1879-1968)) he was born in 08/06/1879
- Jackie Gaughan (American casino owner and businessman) he was born in 24/10/1920
- Jay Leland Benedict (United States Army general) he was born in 14/04/1882
- Jeri Kehn Thompson (American politician) she was born in 30/09/1966
- Johnny Hopp (American baseball player) he was born in 18/07/1916
Schools in Hastings
College & universities near Hastings, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181127 | Hastings College | Hastings (NE) | 68901 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hastings, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAS | Hastings | 501 West First St. | RAIL |
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Hastings
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hasting Post Office | Hastings (NE) | 68901 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Hastings , New York town in New York, USA with a population of 9,160 people.
- Hastings , Michigan city in Michigan with a population of 7,335 people.
- Hastings , Pennsylvania borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 1,145 people.
- Hastings , Iowa city in Mills County, Iowa, United States with a population of 149 people.
- Hastings , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, USA with a population of 131 people.
- Hastings , North Dakota unincorporated community in North Dakota with a population of 47 people.
- Hastings , Minnesota city in Dakota and Washington counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota with a population of 2 people.
Other cities in Adams County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adams County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kenesaw | 950 | Human settlement in Adams County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Juniata | 815 | Human settlement in Adams County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Blaine | 627 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Roseland | 263 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Holstein | 235 | Village in the United States |
| Ayr | 120 | Ayr is a city in Adams County, Nebraska |
| Prosser | 71 | Location in Nebraska, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Hastings distances to largest Nebraska cities
