Population loss in rural Nebraska: Furnas County

Source:  Wikipedia (Furnas County, Beaver City)

Beaver City is the county seat of Furnas County.

Population loss by degrees:  80-89%, 70-79%, 60-69%, 50-59%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts

Percentage of population 25 and older with a bachelor's degree:

• 18.2% - Furnas County
• 30.6% - Nebraska
• 30.9% - U.S.

Percentage of population 65 and older:

• 24.3% - Furnas County
• 15.4% - Nebraska
• 15.6% - U.S.

The last time Furnas County voted for a Democratic candidate for president was in 1932. (Barry Goldwater won by 9.3 percentage points in 1964, and George Wallace received 7.3% of the vote in 1968.)

Beaver City Public Library  

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