The North Platte Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of three counties in
Nebraska
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, anchored by the city of
North Platte. As of the
2000 census, the area had a population of 35,939 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 36,890).
Counties
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Lincoln
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* Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the sixteenth president of the United States
* Lincoln, England, cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England
* Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S.
* Lincol ...
*
Logan
*
McPherson
Communities
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Brady
Brady may refer to:
People
* Brady (surname)
* Brady (given name)
* Brady (nickname)
* Brady Boone, a ring name of American professional wrestler Dean Peters (1958–1998)
Places in the United States
* Brady, Montana, a census-designated plac ...
*
Gandy
*
Hershey
*
Maxwell
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North Platte (Principal City)
*
Ringgold (unincorporated)
*
Stapleton
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Sutherland
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Tryon (unincorporated)
*
Wallace
*
Wellfleet
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 35,939 people, 14,594 households, and 9,830 families residing within the USA. The racial makeup of the USA was 94.83%
White
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, 0.53%
African American
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, 0.51%
Native American, 0.36%
Asian
Asian may refer to:
* Items from or related to the continent of Asia:
** Asian people, people in or descending from Asia
** Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia
** Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asi ...
, 0.02%
Pacific Islander
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, 2.58% from
other races
Other often refers to:
* Other (philosophy), a concept in psychology and philosophy
Other or The Other may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''The Other'' (1913 film), a German silent film directed by Max Mack
* ''The Other'' (1930 film), a ...
, and 1.17% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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The term commonly applies to countries with a cultural and historical link to Spain and to viceroyalties forme ...
or
Latino
Latino or Latinos most often refers to:
* Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America
* Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States
* The people or cultures of Latin America;
** Latin A ...
of any race were 5.27% of the population.
The median income for a household in the USA was $31,814, and the median income for a family was $38,464. Males had a median income of $29,229 versus $17,517 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the USA was $15,563.
See also
*
Nebraska census statistical areas
The U.S. currently has 15 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated two combined statistical areas, four metropolitan statistical areas, and nine micropolita ...
References
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Lincoln County, Nebraska
Logan County, Nebraska
McPherson County, Nebraska