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Wymore, NE
City in Gage County, Nebraska.
Population
1,320
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
739
ZIP codes
0
Wymore and its ZIP codes
Wymore at a glance
- Wymore is about 29 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 99th among 583 cities and towns in Nebraska.
- The median household income is $57,090, 25% below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $64,200 (73% below Nebraska) and median rent is $675 a month.
Local data for Wymore, NE
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Wymore, NE, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,090
Poverty rate
11.2%
Median home value
$64,200
Median rent
$675/mo
Homeownership
78.8%
Bachelor's or higher
12.7%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
23.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (454), Irish Americans (143), French Americans (47).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gage County. PPP loans are for Wymore.
Unemployment rate
2.2%
Sep 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,760
8,780 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$80,959
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$179M
FY 2026, $8,250 per person
How people get to work
Wymore, NE, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.0%
- Carpooled8.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.5%
- Worked from home1.6%
Average one-way commute: 23.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Wymore, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
656
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
56
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 14°F
33.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wymore, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.4%
U.S. 33.3% +9.1 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
Cities near Wymore
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Blue SpringsCity | 1.1 mi | 0.8 |
| HolmesvilleCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 0.2 |
| BarnestonVillage | 7.1 mi | 0.2 |
| OdellVillage | 8.8 mi | 0.3 |
| LibertyVillage | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| BeatriceCity | 12 mi | 9.5 |
| Oketo, KSCity | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| VirginiaVillage | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| FilleyVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| DillerVillage | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| LewistonVillage | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| Herkimer, KSCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.9 |
| BurchardVillage | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| HarbineVillage | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| Bremen, KSCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.7 |
| PickrellVillage | 18 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wymore, NE in?
- Wymore is in Gage County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Wymore, NE?
- About 1,320 people live in Wymore, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wymore?
- Nearby places include Blue Springs (1.1 mi), Holmesville (5.3 mi), Barneston (7.1 mi), Odell (8.8 mi), Liberty (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023