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Population in July 2007: 1,099. Population change since 2000: -9.6%
 

Males: 568  (46.4%)
Females: 657  (53.6%)

Perkins County

Median resident age:  45.4 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 69140.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,100 (it was $31,625 in 2000)
Grant  $33,100
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,800 (it was $58,900 in 2000)
Grant  $62,800
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Grant:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Grant: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.4%), Irish (14.3%), English (9.4%), Swedish (5.8%), United States (4.9%), Norwegian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 3418 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 1554 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grant

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grant city

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.7%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Grant, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Grant to the number of sex offenders is 1137 to 1.

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

Grant:  1.9% ($1,107)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (208.1 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (226.2 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (651.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Madrid, NE (12.7 miles ), Ogallala, NE (19.7 miles ), Brule, NE (20.7 miles ), Venango, NE (22.4 miles) , Elsie, NE (23.1 miles) , Imperial, NE (23.3 miles ), Lamar, NE (25.6 miles) , Big Springs, NE (28.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,200
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $161,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $161,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.84 N, Longitude: 101.73 W


54 people in nursing homes

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-1.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Rail transportation (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)


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Grant-area historical tornado activity is below Nebraska state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1991, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Grant city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/29/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.2 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Grant:
  • PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (900 LINCOLN AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Grant:
  • OGALLALA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; OGALLALA, NE)
  • CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; IMPERIAL, NE)
  • SEDGWICK COUNTY MEM HOSP - CAH (about 35 miles; JULESBURG, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Grant, NE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grant:
  • NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 75 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; ID: LBF)
  • MC COOK MUNI (about 91 miles; MC COOK, NE; ID: MCK)
  • RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 102 miles; GOODLAND, KS; ID: GLD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grant:
  • GRANT MUNI (about 2 miles; GRANT, NE; ID: GGF)
  • SEARLE FIELD (about 19 miles; OGALLALA, NE; ID: OGA)
  • IMPERIAL MUNI (about 25 miles; IMPERIAL, NE; ID: IML)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grant:
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 165 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 184 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 201 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 201 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 201 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 201 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
  • ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 201 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)
Public high school in Grant:
Private high school in Grant:
  • PERKINS CO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 25; Location: PO BOX 322; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Grant:
Library in Grant:
  • HASTINGS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,759; Location: 246 CENTRAL AVENUE; 10,941 books; 100 audio materials; 101 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Grant: Grant (A), Grant Co-op Exchange Elevator (B), Grant Motel and RV Park (C), Perkins County Courthouse (D), Perkins County Sheriffs Office (E), Grant Police Department (F), Grant Volunteer Fire Department (G), Hastings Memorial Library (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Grant include: Congregational UCC Church (A), New Life Fellowship Church (B), Golden Plains Church (C), Golden Plains Church of God in Christ (D), Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church (E), Grant Evangelical Free Church (F), Zion Lutheran Church (G), United Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotels: Grant Motel (1012 Central Avenue), Rocking Horse Inn (304 Lincoln Avenue), Spratt Marcia (304 Lincoln Avenue).

 

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

GRANT, CITY OF (Population served: 1225, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-1999), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KENTON HEIGHTS (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-21-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-23-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-20-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2000)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.9%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.9%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.0%

Grant compared to Nebraska state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Grant (2007 data):
  • Adams Bank & Trust: Grant Branch at 150 Central Avenue, branch established on 1996-06-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $434.7 mil, Deposits: $309.0 mil, headquarters in Ogallala, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Adbanc, Inc.
  • Valley Bank and Trust Co.: Central Avenue Branch at 225 Central Avenue, branch established on 1992-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $286.7 mil, Deposits: $249.1 mil, headquarters in Scottsbluff, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Express Of Nebraska, Inc.
  • Pinnacle Bank: Central Avenue Branch at 345 Central Avenue, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2006-05-31: Bank assets: $1,891.8 mil, Deposits: $1,621.7 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.



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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
Other Government Administration 2$4,108$24,6480$0
Streets and Highways 2$6,166$36,9960$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,514$30,1680$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$1,342
Local Libraries 0$0 2$1,836
Totals for Government 5$12,788$30,6914$3,178



Grant government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $120,000
    All Other: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $21,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $420,000
    General: $107,000
    Gas Utilities: $106,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $816,000
    Regular Highways: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $98,000
    Water Utilities: $96,000
    Central Staff Services: $84,000
    Parks & Recreation: $81,000
    Financial Administration: $65,000
    Police Protection: $42,000
    General - Other: $38,000
    Fire Protection: $28,000
    Gas Utilities: $26,000
    Welfare - Other: $15,000
    General Public Buildings: $13,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $541,000
    Interest Earnings: $51,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $168,000
    Air Transportation: $40,000
    Gas Utilities: $18,000
    Parks & Recreation: $13,000
    Central Staff: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,563,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $899,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $440,000
    Highways: $100,000
    General Support: $44,000
  • Tax - NEC: $298,000
    Property: $164,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $170,000

3.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,905 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.78%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

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


8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,673 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.63%
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 Keith County, NE  1.02% ($27,333 average AGI)
to Lincoln County, NE  1.02% ($33,917)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.85% ($29,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grant:
  • KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRDZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; WRAY, CO; Owner: MEDIA LOGIC, LLC.)
  • KOOQ (1410 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grant:
  • KADL (102.9 FM; IMPERIAL, NE; Owner: IMPERIAL MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
  • KOGA-FM (99.7 FM; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPNE-FM (91.7 FM; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • KMCX-FM (106.5 FM; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Grant:
  • KPNE-TV (Channel 9; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K21CY (Channel 21; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: NORTH PLATTE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K26CV (Channel 26; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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