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Gering, NE Profile


Gering, NE, population 7,738, is located in Nebraska's Scotts Bluff county, about 113.4 miles from Ft Collins and 155.3 miles from Westminster.

Through the 90's Gering's population has declined by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Gering has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Gering's population has grown by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed8%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,737N/A
20017,656-1.05%
20027,6910.46%
20037,682-0.12%
20047,638-0.57%
20057,6390.01%
20067,622-0.22%
20077,6400.24%
20087,6830.56%
20097,7380.72%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,185
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200164
200251
200326
200438
2005141
200626
2007117
200852
200978
2010102
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0113
2002 0103
2003 1001
2004 0102
2005 1019
2006 0002
2007 0009
2008 0004
2009 0006
2010 0008

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,894
20021,660
20031,882
20042,351
20052,580
20062,446
20072,931
20082,397
20092,242
20102,530
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 16 126 5
2002 14 113 3
2003 41 102 4
2004 25 154 6
2005 31 152 18
2006 35 152 4
2007 32 177 16
2008 35 137 11
2009 34 129 9
2010 50 141 7

Location

Elevation3,914 feet above sea level
Land Area3.2 Square Miles



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