Seward, NE Profile
Seward, NE, population 6,742, is located
in Nebraska's Seward county,
about 23.8 miles from Lincoln and 65.2 miles from Omaha.
Through the 90's Seward's population has grown by about 12%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Seward has grown by about 7%. Since 2005 Seward's population has stayed about the same.
Seward's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Nebraska's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Seward tend to be much lower than Nebraska's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 6,485 | N/A |
| 2001 | 6,683 | 3.05% |
| 2002 | 6,680 | -0.04% |
| 2003 | 6,671 | -0.13% |
| 2004 | 6,741 | 1.05% |
| 2005 | 6,749 | 0.12% |
| 2006 | 6,818 | 1.02% |
| 2007 | 6,718 | -1.47% |
| 2008 | 6,826 | 1.61% |
| 2009 | 6,742 | -1.23% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $41,264 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 47 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 74 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 72 |
| 2008 | 59 |
| 2009 | 102 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,881 |
| 2002 | 1,879 |
| 2003 | 1,970 |
| 2004 | 1,681 |
| 2005 | 1,401 |
| 2006 | 1,541 |
| 2007 | 1,026 |
| 2008 | 1,450 |
| 2009 | 1,119 |
| 2010 | 1,169 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
18 |
97 |
4 |
| 2002 |
14 |
101 |
5 |
| 2003 |
15 |
106 |
9 |
| 2004 |
11 |
98 |
5 |
| 2005 |
6 |
83 |
5 |
| 2006 |
9 |
90 |
6 |
| 2007 |
12 |
54 |
5 |
| 2008 |
11 |
83 |
4 |
| 2009 |
8 |
69 |
0 |
| 2010 |
14 |
64 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,494 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.8 Square Miles |
