Offutt Air Force Base is a somewhat small town located in the state of Nebraska. With a population of 5,363 people and three associated neighborhoods, Offutt Air Force Base is the 33rd largest community in Nebraska. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Offutt Air Force Base, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Offutt Air Force Base, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Offutt Air Force Base’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Offutt Air Force Base does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $65,042.00.
Offutt Air Force Base real estate is some of the most expensive in Nebraska, although Offutt Air Force Base house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
The armed forces are a huge part of the life in Offutt Air Force Base, employing 18.43% of the workforce. While it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy, where the Healthcare and Public Service industries employ 19.29% and 12.99% of the civilian workforce, respectively.
Also of interest is that Offutt Air Force Base has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
In addition, Offutt Air Force Base is a college town. There are a lot of students in Offutt Air Force Base attending college, and as a result Offutt Air Force Base provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Offutt Air Force Base spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.92 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.
As is often the case in a small town, Offutt Air Force Base doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Offutt Air Force Base is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.70% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Offutt Air Force Base in 2022 was $24,184, which is low income relative to Nebraska and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $96,736 for a family of four. However, Offutt Air Force Base contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Offutt Air Force Base is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Offutt Air Force Base home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Offutt Air Force Base residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Offutt Air Force Base also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.82% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Offutt Air Force Base include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Offutt Air Force Base is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.