Cuming County

Cuming County, Nebraska

200 S Lincoln St PO Box 290
West Point, NE 68788
Phone: (402) 372-6002
Fax: (402) 372-6013
www.co.cuming.ne.us

In east-central NE; northwest of Omaha; organized Mar 16, 1855 from Burt County. Name Origin: For Thomas B. Cuming (?-1858), acting governor of NE Territory (1854-55; 1857-58)

Area (sq mi):: 574.54 (land 572.00; water 2.54) Population per square mile: 16.90
Population 2005: 9,688 State rank: 28 Population change: 2000-20005 -5.00%; 1990-2000 0.90% Population 2000: 10,203 (White 93.60%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 5.50%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.80%). Foreign born: 3.80%. Median age: 39.20
Income 2000: per capita $16,443; median household $33,186; Population below poverty level: 9.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $28,366-$33,379
Unemployment (2004): 2.80% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.70% Median travel time to work: 15.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 19.10% Cities with population over 10,000: None
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