Broken Bow, NE Profile

Broken Bow, NE, population 3,311, is located in Nebraska's Custer county, about 160.4 miles from Lincoln and 192.5 miles from Omaha.

Through the 90's Broken Bow's population has declined by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Broken Bow has declined by about 5%.

Broken Bow's property crime levels tend to be lower than Nebraska's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Broken Bow tend to be lower than Nebraska's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	42.70
	Males	39.60
	Females	45.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	11.00%	Over 60:	19.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,491	N/A
2001	3,443	-1.37%
2002	3,395	-1.39%
2003	3,362	-0.97%
2004	3,340	-0.65%
2005	3,311	-0.87%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,355

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	170
2003	235
2004	88
2005	59
2006	90
2007	93
2008	193

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	0	1	1	2	0	2	1
Robbery	-	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	5	7	2	0	3	1	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	2,239
2003	1,967
2004	1,471
2005	1,809
2006	2,073
2007	1,082
2008	1,316

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	9	13	4	8	10	6	2
Larceny, Theft	-	68	51	41	52	59	28	35
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	2	3	5	1	0	1	4
Arson	-	1	1	0	0	0	0	1

Location

Elevation	2,475 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.6 Square Miles