Brock, Nebraska Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Brock, Nebraska had a total population of 120, the 427th largest village in Nebraska, with a median household income of $38,750, which is 49% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 21.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 49% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
- Unemployment rate of 13.3% is notably above the national average.
Brock Quick Facts
How Brock Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 116 | 120 | +3.4% |
| Median household income | $42,500 | $38,750 | -8.8% |
How Brock Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Brock Rankings in Nebraska
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Other Cities in Nemaha County
Cities Similar to Brock
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunol | 123 | $38,510 | N/A | 31.9% | 30.1% |
| Naper | 117 | $36,250 | $22,500 | 8.1% | 5.1% |
| Merriman | 117 | $41,477 | N/A | 37.0% | 9.4% |
| Kilgore | 135 | N/A | $48,900 | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| Aten | 136 | N/A | N/A | 42.0% | 3.7% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 120, Brock's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Brock is a small community located in Nebraska, within Nemaha County. The total population is 120. It ranks as the 427th most populous out of 583 Census-designated places in Nebraska.
Age Demographics
The median age in Brock is 36.0 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 37.2 years. With 30.0% of the population under 18, Brock has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Brock is $38,750. This is 49% lower than the state median of $76,475. It is also 52% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 21.7%. This is 104% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.6%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 13.3%. This is 340% higher than the state rate of 3.0%. 94.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 42% higher than the state average of 66.5%.
Race & Ethnicity
Brock has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.0% of all residents.
Education
10.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 70% lower than the state rate of 34.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Brock, Nebraska is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Nebraska state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 583 Census-designated places in Nebraska. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Brock, Nebraska?
Brock, Nebraska has a population of 120 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Brock, NE?
The median household income in Brock is $38,750, which is 52% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Brock, NE?
The poverty rate in Brock is 21.7%. This means approximately 26 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Brock, Nebraska?
Brock's population is 95.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Brock, NE?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Brock — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Brock, Nebraska?
10.4% of adults (25+) in Brock hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.