Pawnee City - Table Rock is a very small town located in the state of Nebraska. With a population of 2,528 people and just one neighborhood, Pawnee City - Table Rock is the 95th largest community in Nebraska. Much of the housing stock in Pawnee City - Table Rock was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Pawnee City - Table Rock is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 39.50% of the Pawnee City - Table Rock workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Pawnee City - Table Rock is a town of managers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pawnee City - Table Rock who work in management occupations (16.44%), office and administrative support (9.20%), and teaching (7.86%).
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.89% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small town, Pawnee City - Table Rock does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Pawnee City - Table Rock who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.40% of the adults in Pawnee City - Table Rock have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Pawnee City - Table Rock in 2022 was $29,091, which is lower middle income relative to Nebraska and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $116,364 for a family of four. However, Pawnee City - Table Rock contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Pawnee City - Table Rock home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pawnee City - Table Rock residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pawnee City - Table Rock include German, Irish, Czech, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Pawnee City - Table Rock is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Polish.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Pawnee City - Table Rock, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Unpopulated, and rural, the neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 98.0% of the neighborhoods in America.
It used to be that most Americans lived on the farm, or otherwise made their living from the land, the forests, or the sea. With global trade and an economy increasingly based on providing services to one another, fewer people farm, fish or harvest timber now than at any time in American history. But according to NeighborhoodScout's leading analysis, the neighborhood stands apart from most American neighborhood due to the proportion of its residents still working in these fields. With 4.3% of the workforce so employed, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of such workers than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more German and Swiss ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 45.7% of this neighborhood's residents have German ancestry and 1.8% have Swiss ancestry.
is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 7.9% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak German/Yiddish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.5% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Pawnee City - Table Rock are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 72.2% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 15.7% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 61.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 35.2% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 33.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (13.9%), and 13.1% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 90.6% of households. Some people also speak German/Yiddish (7.9%).
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Pawnee City - Table Rock, NE, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (45.7%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (15.7%), and residents who report English roots (6.7%), and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (2.1%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (2.0%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (49.5% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (63.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (18.8%) and 5.3% of residents also hop out the door and walk to work for their daily commute. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.