Valentine, NE is a small town located in Cherry County with a population of 2,634 and a population density of 1,192 people per square mile. Valentine is known for its abundance of year-round outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, horseback riding, nature walks in the nearby national forest, camping, and snowmobiling. Local businesses include the Valentine Livestock Market and The Chophouse Steakhouse and Bar. Popular local organizations include the Cherry County Historical Society and the Cherry County Republican Party. Each year, Valentine hosts an annual rodeo during the summer months as well as various other sporting events such as softball tournaments and golfing competitions.
The population in Valentine is 2,634. There are 1,144 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Valentine is 34, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Valentine is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Valentine
- 50.4% are married
- 11.4% are divorced
- 21.1% are married with children
- 3.0% have children, but are single
Race in Valentine
- 83.8% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 7.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.7% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander