U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Forum City-Data.com Homepage

David City, Nebraska

Back to David City, NE housing info, Butler County, Nebraska, NE smaller cities, NE small cities, All Cities.

David City: David City Swimming Pool David City: North Side of the Town Square David City: sun set at david city lake
 

Submit pictures of this city

David City, NE map Current weather forecast for David City, NE

Population in July 2007: 2,485. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 1,241  (47.8%)
Females: 1,356  (52.2%)

Butler County

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68632.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,200 (it was $34,583 in 2000)
David City  $36,200
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $70,800 (it was $66,400 in 2000)
David City  $70,800
Nebraska:  $113,200

David City, NE residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in David City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in David City: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

David City, NE forum
Recent posts about David City, Nebraska on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users:
David City  (5 replies)
What Is The Worst Town In Nebraska?  (514 replies)
Relatives?  (7 replies)

Ancestries: German (35.4%), Czech (33.5%), Irish (11.4%), English (6.6%), Dutch (5.4%), Swedish (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/5/1874

Elevation: 1621 feet

Land area: 1.51 square miles.

Population density: 1668 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



Home Value Estimate
Address:
 Unit (optional):
City
 State
 Zip


David City, Nebraska map

For population 25 years and over in David City

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in David City city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

24 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in David City, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in David City to the number of sex offenders is 628 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

David City:  1.7% ($1,113)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
David City satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (43.7 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (585.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Garrison, NE (6.1 miles) , Octavia, NE (7.9 miles) , Brainard, NE (9.8 miles ), Bellwood, NE (9.8 miles ), Bruno, NE (11.6 miles) , Rising City, NE (12.3 miles ), Abie, NE (13.4 miles) , Ulysses, NE (13.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $78,300
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $79,400
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,300
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $126,500
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $137,100
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $201,700
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $188,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 41.25 N, Longitude: 97.13 W


People in group quarters in David City
  • 61 people in nursing homes
  • 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 11 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 402

David City household income distribution David City home values distribution

This city's Wikipedia profile

David City, Nebraska business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-0.7%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)


David City races chart


 

Crime in David City by Year
Type 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 02222
    per 100,000 0.076.376.077.077.8
Burglaries 911599
    per 100,000 346.2419.8190.1346.4349.9
Thefts 2521223447
    per 100,000 961.5801.5836.51308.71827.4
Auto thefts 00001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.038.9
Arson 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.038.50.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 176.7) 62.776.762.092.0116.3

(click on a table row to update graph)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.99
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in David City, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

David City, Nebraska average temperatures David City, Nebraska average precipitation
 
David City, Nebraska humidity		  
David City, Nebraska wind speed
 
David City, Nebraska snowfall		  
David City, Nebraska sunshine
 
David City, Nebraska clear and cloudy days		  

Back to the top

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

On 5/5/1964, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the David City city center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


David City topographic map
Hospital/medical center in David City:
  • BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER (372 SOUTH 9TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near David City:
  • ALEGENT HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SCHUYLER, NE)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CAH (about 24 miles; SEWARD, NE)
  • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; COLUMBUS, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in David City, NE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to David City:
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 39 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 55 miles; NORFOLK, NE; ID: OFK)
  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 84 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to David City:
  • DAVID CITY MUNI (about 2 miles; DAVID CITY, NE; ID: 93Y)
  • COLUMBUS MUNI (about 19 miles; COLUMBUS, NE; ID: OLU)
  • SEWARD MUNICIPAL (about 28 miles; SEWARD, NE; ID: SWT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to David City:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 43 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 47 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
Public high school in David City:
Private high school in David City:
  • AQUINAS/ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC SC (Students: 544; Location: BOX 149; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in David City:
Private elementary/middle school in David City:
  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location: 1026 FIFTH STREET; Grades: KG - 5)
Library in David City:
  • HRUSKA MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $117,028; Location: 399 NORTH 5TH STREET; 20,373 books; 363 audio materials; 404 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)

David City map

Click to draw/clear city borders

Notable locations in David City: C and G Trailer Haven (A), David City (B), David City Park Campground (C), David City Police Department (D), David City Firemans Hall (E), Butler County Courthouse (F), Butler County Historical Society Museum (G), Butler County Sheriff Department (H), Rodman L and Victoria E Hruska Public Library (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in David City include: Redeemer Lutheran Church (A), Congregational Christian Church (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Saint Lukes United Methodist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in David City: David City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: David City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: County Offices - Sheriff (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 451 North 5th Street).

Hotel: Fiesta Motel (1981 North 4th Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in David City that have no violations reported:
  • DAVID CITY, CITY OF (Address: PO Box 191, Population served: 2562, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.3%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.1%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

David City compared to Nebraska state average:

David City, Nebraska environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


Back to the top

Banks with branches in David City (2007 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: David City Branch at 490 E Street, branch established on 1877-01-01; David City Drive Up Branch at 593 5th Street, branch established on 2002-07-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • First National Bank of Omaha: David City Branch at 397 Fourth Street, branch established on 1928-02-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7,642.0 mil, Deposits: $5,244.1 mil, headquarters in Omaha, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation
  • Bank of the Valley: David City Branch at 1855 North Fourth Street, branch established on 1996-10-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39.9 mil, Deposits: $33.3 mil, headquarters in Bellwood, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Bellwood Community Holding Company
  • Union Bank and Trust Company: David City Branch at 507 D Street, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2006-06-06: Bank assets: $1,518.2 mil, Deposits: $1,290.2 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers & Merchants Investment, Inc.



Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


David City travel time to work
David City mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Butler County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$108
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$103
Local Libraries 1$2,342$28,1045$2,789
Electric Power 9$22,909$30,5450$0
Water Supply 3$7,998$31,9920$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,427$29,1242$1,103
Sewerage 2$4,124$24,7440$0
Streets and Highways 3$9,040$36,1600$0
Police - Other 1$1,652$19,8240$0
Financial Administration 1$2,195$26,3400$0
Other Government Administration 2$8,033$48,1987$1,850
Police Protection - Officers 4$10,043$30,1291$713
Totals for Government 27$70,763$31,45018$6,666


David City government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $14,000
  • Charges - All Other: $228,000
    Sewerage: $198,000
    Parks & Recreation: $73,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $58,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,475,000
    Water Utilities: $427,000
    Sewerage: $346,000
    Parks & Recreation: $330,000
    General - Other: $270,000
    Welfare - Other: $208,000
    Police Protection: $202,000
    Regular Highways: $188,000
    Fire Protection: $134,000
    Central Staff Services: $64,000
    Financial Administration: $49,000
    Air Transportation: $41,000
    General Public Buildings: $10,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $125,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $991,000
    Electric Utilities: $131,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $900,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $942,000
    Other, NEC: $727,000
    Electric Utilities: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $173,000
    Electric Utilities: $129,000
    Water Utilities: $49,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,061,000
    Interest Earnings: $126,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $230,000
    Regular Highways: $29,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
    Sewerage: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,139,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $924,000
    Water Utilities: $185,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $226,000
    Highways: $201,000
    General Support: $79,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $1,020,000
    NEC: $530,000
    Property: $380,000
    Total General Sales: $235,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,234,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $40,000

5.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,714 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.88%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lancaster County, NE  1.18% ($28,550 average AGI)
from Platte County, NE  0.83% ($28,000)
from Colfax County, NE  0.62% ($31,857)


7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,977 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.47%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lancaster County, NE  1.60% ($22,200 average AGI)
to Platte County, NE  1.34% ($28,022)
to Colfax County, NE  0.52% ($20,667)


Strongest AM radio stations in David City:
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KJSK (900 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in David City:
  • KLIR (101.1 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KZKX (96.9 FM; SEWARD, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOT (93.5 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around David City:
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
  • K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • K28FS (Channel 28; FREMONT & OMAHA, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K47FK (Channel 39; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K49FP (Channel 49; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K52EX (Channel 52; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K55HX (Channel 55; COLUMBUS/FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K50EG (Channel 50; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K57HV (Channel 57; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS, A CA LIMITED P/SHIP)

Back to David City, NE housing info, Butler County, Nebraska, NE smaller cities, NE small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top


Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2008 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.