Unified School District · NE
North Platte Public Schools
North Platte Public Schools is a unified school district in Nebraska with a community population of 26,314. The median household income is $61,469 and the median age is 42.1.
26,314
Population
101
People / sq mi
$61,469
Median Income
42.1
Median Age
North Platte Public Schools covers 261 sq mi of land at 101.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 54.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$61,469
Median Household Income
$34,414
Per Capita Income
8.1%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$185,300
Median Home Value
$920
Median Rent
62.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
94.0%
High School+
22.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
North Platte Public Schools serves a community with a population of 26,314 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Nebraska.
The median household income in North Platte Public Schools is $61,469, with a per capita income of $34,414. The poverty rate is 8.1%.
North Platte Public Schools is 87.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 54.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In North Platte Public Schools, 94.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in North Platte Public Schools is $185,300, with a median rent of $920. The homeownership rate is 62.8%.
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Data for North Platte Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3100022).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.