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Cairo, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 808 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 
Males: 367  (45.5%)
Females: 441  (54.5%)
Median resident age:

30.2 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68824.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,100 (it was $35,500 in 2000)
Cairo:

$50,100
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,077 (it was $15,938 in 2000)

Cairo village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $198,376 (it was $64,300 in 2000)
Cairo:

$198,376
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $224,250; detached houses: $234,388; townhouses or other attached units: $233,829; in 2-unit structures: $285,887; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $122,901; mobile homes: $28,442

Median gross rent in 2022: $804.

March 2022 cost of living index in Cairo: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.5%

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  • Races in Cairo, NE (2022)
    • 88881.8%White alone
    • 15314.1%Hispanic
    • 322.9%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 60.6%Two or more races

Races in Cairo detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Cairo, Nebraska as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cairo is 181 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (52.6%), English (7.6%), American (6.8%), Danish (4.7%), Swedish (4.4%), Irish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1960 feet

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 1,500 people per square mile   (low).

Cairo, Nebraska map

8 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.7%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,876 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,593 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (101.9 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (569.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Howard City, NE (2.7 miles ),
Dannebrog, NE (3.0 miles ),
Alda, NE (3.4 miles ),
Wood River, NE (3.5 miles ),
Grand Island, NE (3.8 miles ),
Rockville, NE (3.8 miles),
St. Libory, NE (3.8 miles ),
Farwell, NE (3.9 miles)

Latitude: 41.00 N, Longitude: 98.61 W

Area code: 308

Distribution of median household income in Cairo, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cairo, NE in 2022
Cairo satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+4.9%).
Most common industries in Cairo, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.0%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Food (4.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.2%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Food (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.5%)
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Social assistance (7.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Cairo, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.7%)
  • Child care workers (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)

Average climate in Cairo, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 88.0. This is worse than average.

City:

88.0
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.44. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.44
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Cairo-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Cairo village center killed 4 people and injured 53 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 33.6 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cairo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 393% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 329.2 miles away from Cairo center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 130.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 658.6 miles away from Cairo center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 123.2 miles away from Cairo center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 391.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 263.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hall County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cairo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cairo:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WOOD RIVER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; WOOD RIVER, NE)
  • TIFFANY SQUARE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • MOSAIC-TRI CITY REGION (Hospital, about 14 miles away; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • GRAND ISLAND DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • WEDGEWOOD CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • HEALTHCONNECT AT HOME (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; GRAND ISLAND, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cairo:

  • Central Community College (about 15 miles; Grand Island, NE; Full-time enrollment: 4,159)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 33 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 6,047)
  • Northeast Community College (about 96 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 3,334)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 101 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 104 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 105 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)
  • Wayne State College (about 119 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 3,121)

Public high school in Cairo:

Public elementary/middle school in Cairo:

Private elementary/middle school in Cairo:

  • NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 17, Location: 610 S HIGH ST, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Cairo

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cairo: Cairo (A), Cairo Volunteer Fire and Rescue (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cairo include: Cairo United Methodist Church (A), Christ Lutheran Church (B), First Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cairo and their reported violations in the past:

CAIRO, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 790, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-26-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-26-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-14-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

73.1%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.9%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Cairo (2011 data):

  • Pathway Bank: at 306 High Street, branch established on 1910/01/01. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $141.0 mil, Deposits: $117.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Pathway Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Cairo:

Marital status in Cairo, NE
  • Never married: 38.0%
  • Now married: 42.1%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Cairo:

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cairo, NE (based on Hall County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,0376
Evangelical Protestant11,15339
Mainline Protestant9,92917
Other1,2827
Orthodox301
None24,176-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
This county:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Here:

5.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Hall County:

7.22 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Hall County:

31.3%
State:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.0%
State:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.9%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Cairo:

47.9%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.0
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Cairo:

19.8%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.2%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Cairo:

6.8
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.3%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Cairo:

57.6%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Cairo:

78.1%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cairo, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$7,274$43,6440$0
Streets and Highways 1$4,852$58,2240$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,160$13,9200$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$889
Totals for Government 4$13,286$39,8581$889

Cairo government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $500,000 ($618.81)
    Sewerage: $470,000 ($581.68)
    Regular Highways: $185,000 ($228.96)
    Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($11.14)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($8.66)
    Financial Administration: $7,000 ($8.66)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($2.48)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($1.24)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $140,000 ($173.27)
    Regular Highways: $134,000 ($165.84)
    Parks and Recreation: $83,000 ($102.72)
    Sewerage: $78,000 ($96.53)
    Central Staff Services: $60,000 ($74.26)
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000 ($61.88)
    Financial Administration: $46,000 ($56.93)
    Libraries: $28,000 ($34.65)
    Police Protection: $22,000 ($27.23)
    Housing and Community Development: $19,000 ($23.51)
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000 ($17.33)
    General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($11.14)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $87,000 ($107.67)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $28,000 ($34.65)
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000 ($18.56)
    Police Protection: $10,000 ($12.38)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,000 ($8.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.24)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $321,000 ($397.28)

Cairo government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $670,000 ($829.21)
    Sewerage: $130,000 ($160.89)
    Solid Waste Management: $37,000 ($45.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($22.28)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($1.24)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $207,000 ($256.19)
    Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($16.09)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $210,000 ($259.90)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $97,000 ($120.05)
    General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($4.95)
    Other: $2,000 ($2.48)
  • Tax - Property: $279,000 ($345.30)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $72,000 ($89.11)

Cairo government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,403,000 ($2974.01)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,180,000 ($2698.02)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $275,000 ($340.35)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,000 ($65.59)

Cairo government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $627,000 ($775.99)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cairo:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGFW (1340 AM; 1 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cairo:

  • KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
  • KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKPR-FM (98.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KROA (95.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K209CX (89.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • K202CL (88.3 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K214CQ (90.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cairo:

  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • K41FU (Channel 41; COLUMBUS & FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K56FC (Channel 56; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HALL COUNTY)

Cairo fatal accident list:

Jun 11, 2004 12:22 AM, Sr-2, Burwick Rd, Lat: 41.001949, Lon: -98.607396, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 4, 1987 01:07 PM, 2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 200ft / 61.4mTotal length
  • 22,135Total average daily traffic
  • 1,893Total average daily truck traffic
  • 31,271Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Cairo, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 91990-1999
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cairo, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Cairo)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • CP1096 - WIU, Bnsf Ls4 Mp 109.60 - Cp1096 - Wiu (Lat: 40.995056 Lon: -98.572722), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WPLQ693,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.215 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2022, Expiration Date: 12/01/2032, Certifier: Robert C Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • L1 MOBILES, Lat: 40.974167 Lon: -98.641750, Call Sign: WPMD211,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.695 MHz, 160.545 MHz, Grant Date: 04/19/2023, Expiration Date: 06/05/2033, Certifier: Robert C Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • Bnsf Mp 112.6 Wiu (Lat: 41.008889 Lon: -98.626750), Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPMS911,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.965 MHz, Grant Date: 11/18/2003, Expiration Date: 12/04/2013, Cancellation Date: 08/05/2013, Certifier: Robert C Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4640, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • MP107.9 DED, Bnsf Ls4 Mp107.9 Ded (Lat: 40.985778 Lon: -98.530583), Type: Building, Structure height: 2.7 m, Overall height: 3.4 m, Call Sign: WNZD849,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.695 MHz, Grant Date: 03/25/2022, Expiration Date: 04/23/2032, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • CAIRO MW, Cairo Mw - 2.6mi Sw (Lat: 40.974167 Lon: -98.641750), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 65.2 m, Call Sign: WQNT939,
    Assigned Frequencies: 44.5800 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2021, Expiration Date: 05/24/2031, Certifier: Robert Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • Lat: 40.989583 Lon: -98.512194, Call Sign: WQVJ245,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.482 MHz, 154.482 MHz, Grant Date: 02/27/2015, Expiration Date: 02/27/2025, Certifier: Ed Stoltenberg, Registrant: Platte Valley Communications, Inc., P.O. Box 5556, Grand Island, NE 68802, Phone: (308) 382-6212, Fax: (308) 384-1557, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: K0JGY, Licensee ID: L01079297, Grant Date: 11/02/2005, Expiration Date: 12/08/2015, Cancellation Date: 12/09/2017, Registrant: Eugene J Budde, 9283 W One R Rd, Cairo, NE 68824

  • Call Sign: KA0LNE, Grant Date: 03/20/1997, Expiration Date: 03/20/2007, Cancellation Date: 03/21/2009, Registrant: Delbert L Rounds, Cairo, NE 68824

  • Call Sign: KC0AFI, Licensee ID: L01215358, Grant Date: 02/14/2017, Expiration Date: 03/21/2027, Registrant: Terry P Gallagher, 512 S Berber, Cairo, NE 68824

  • Call Sign: KD0KQQ, Licensee ID: L01553343, Grant Date: 08/11/2020, Expiration Date: 08/11/2030, Certifier: William L Witt, Registrant: William L Witt, 503 Suez St, Cairo, NE 68824

  • Call Sign: KF0HZR, Licensee ID: L02527995, Grant Date: 02/18/2022, Expiration Date: 02/18/2032, Certifier: Jayson S Rees, Registrant: Jayson S Rees, Cairo, NE 68824


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: WACO YKS-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 123 mph), Engine: JACOBS L4 /R755-7 (245 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 17736, N17736, N-17736, Serial Number: 4665, Year manufactured: 1937, Airworthiness Date: 12/06/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 08/10/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Todd M Harders, 1826 Loup River Rd, Cairo, NE 68824
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 42829, N42829, N-42829, Serial Number: 15147, Year manufactured: 1945, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 01/12/2010
    Registrant (Partnership): Todd M Harders, 1826 Loup River Rd, Cairo, NE 68824, Other Owners: Shawnee R Harders
  • Aircraft: BOEING A75N1(PT17) (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR R670-SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 62134, N62134, N-62134, Serial Number: 75-3435, Year manufactured: 1943, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 12/04/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Todd M Harders, 1826 Loup River Rd, Cairo, NE 68824
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9252J, N9252J, N-9252J, Serial Number: 28-3327, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 11/16/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Flying Wrenches LLC, Po Box 56, Cairo, NE 68824
  • Aircraft: SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 45609, N45609, N-45609, Serial Number: 2136, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 01/06/2014
    Registrant (LLC): Flying Wrenches LLC, Po Box 56, Cairo, NE 68824
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/01/2020

Most common first names in Cairo, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1077.4 years
Mary880.2 years
George877.7 years
William875.3 years
Fred686.3 years
Herman680.5 years
Earl678.6 years
Robert673.7 years
Harry676.3 years
Edna582.6 years
Most common last names in Cairo, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brundage878.7 years
Schultz881.5 years
Luhn679.8 years
Veeder672.3 years
Schuett682.2 years
Orndoff680.7 years
Meyer675.3 years
Vierk680.7 years
Mieth579.6 years
Stange577.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cairo, NE
  • 74.0%Utility gas
  • 25.2%Electricity
  • 0.8%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cairo, NE
  • 54.3%Utility gas
  • 41.4%Electricity
  • 2.7%Other fuel
  • 1.6%No fuel used


Cairo compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
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