Schuyler is home to roughly 6,517 residents. Schuyler was founded in 1870 and sits in Colfax County. The median age is 30.4 and the median household income is $78,380. Homes carry a median value of $129,600, and about 72% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (73.1%). Around 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 17 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Names with the most public booking/incarceration records in the county. Source: state & county correctional rosters (first-party).
Common questions
Schuyler — frequently asked
What is the population of Schuyler, Nebraska?
Schuyler has a population of about 6,517, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Schuyler?
The median home value in Schuyler is $129,600, and the median gross rent is $970/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Schuyler safe? What is the crime rate?
Schuyler Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 140 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Schuyler face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Colfax County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including drought, hail, strong wind.
How many schools are in Schuyler?
Schuyler has 7 public schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Schuyler?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Schuyler. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.