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Population in July 2007: 1,481. Population change since 2000: -9.2%
 

Males: 679  (45.9%)
Females: 802  (54.1%)
Median resident age:  43.7 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68756.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,300 (it was $30,580 in 2000)
Neligh  $35,300
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $57,600 (it was $51,000 in 2000)
Neligh  $57,600
Nebraska:  $122,200

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Races in Neligh:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Neligh: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.0%), Irish (11.8%), English (9.9%), United States (6.1%), Danish (4.2%), Swedish (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1886

Elevation: 1750 feet

Land area: 0.95 square miles.

Population density: 1553 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Neligh

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Neligh city

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 57.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 15.4%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

17 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Neligh, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Neligh to the number of sex offenders is 741 to 1.

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

Neligh:  1.7% ($849)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (115.1 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (130.3 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (650.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Oakdale, NE (5.9 miles ), Elgin, NE (10.7 miles ), Clearwater, NE (11.5 miles ), Tilden, NE (14.7 miles ), Brunswick, NE (14.9 miles) , Royal, NE (15.5 miles) , Petersburg, NE (19.5 miles ), Orchard, NE (20.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $114,800
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $222,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,900
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $121,500
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $168,800
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $403,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,500

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Latitude: 42.13 N, Longitude: 98.03 W


People in group quarters in Neligh
  • 69 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: -91 (-5.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.03
US city average:  3.00

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Neligh-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.0 miles away from the Neligh city center injured 11 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1965, a category 4 tornado 20.5 miles away from the city center .


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Hospital/medical center in Neligh:
  • ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (PO BOX 229 102 WEST 9TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Neligh:
  • TILDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; TILDEN, NE)
  • PLAINVIEW PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PLAINVIEW, NE)
  • CREIGHTON AREA HEALTH SERVICES (about 26 miles; CREIGHTON, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Neligh, NE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Neligh:
  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 43 miles; NORFOLK, NE; ID: OFK)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 71 miles; YANKTON, SD; ID: YKN)
  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 83 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Neligh:
  • ANTELOPE COUNTY (about 3 miles; NELIGH, NE; ID: 4V9)
  • CREIGHTON MUNI (about 26 miles; CREIGHTON, NE; ID: 6K3)
  • ALBION MUNI (about 29 miles; ALBION, NE; ID: BVN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Neligh:
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 70 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 89 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 114 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 120 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 129 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
Public high schools in Neligh:
Public elementary/middle schools in Neligh:
Library in Neligh:
  • NELIGH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $66,632; Location: 710 MAIN STREET; 14,462 books; 423 audio materials; 383 video materials; 66 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Please change the attribution on the Neligh Mill Photo to: Dr. Geo. Strassler

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Notable locations in Neligh: Fred Penn Park Campground (A), Tinsley Grain Incorporated Elevator (B), White Grain Company Incorporated Elevator (C), Riverside Park Campground (D), Neligh Public Library (E), Neligh Police Station (F), Neligh City Fire Station (G), Antelope County Courthouse (H), Antelope County Museum (I), Antelope County Sheriffs Office (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Neligh include: Saint Francis Catholic Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall (C), United Methodist Church (D), Grace Lutheran Church (E), Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), First Congregational United Church of Christ (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Neligh include: Fred Penn Park (1), Neligh Mill Historic Site (2), Neligh Mills Historical Marker (3), Ponca Trail of Tears - White Buffalo Girl Historical Marker (4), Riverside Park (5), Russell Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Pierson Wildlife Museum Learning Center (205 East 5th Street), Neligh Mills Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; North Saint & Wylie Drive).

Hotels: West Hill View Motel (1107 O Street), Deluxe Motel (101 J Street).

Court: County Offices-Neligh - Clerk of District Court (501 M Street).

 

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

NELIGH, CITY OF (Population served: 1660, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-10-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-05-2003)
  • 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 (OCT-31-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-10-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-15-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2001), St Public Notif received (FEB-21-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-02-2000)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2003)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.7%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  14.2%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Neligh compared to Nebraska state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage 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 Neligh (2007 data):
  • Pinnacle Bank: 324 Main Street Branch at 324 Main Street, branch established on 1930-03-15; Drive-In Branch at 424 Main St, branch established on 1970-07-13. 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.
  • Heritage Bank: Neligh Branch at 305 Main Street, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $405.7 mil, Deposits: $313.9 mil, headquarters in Wood River, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Group, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Antelope County Nebraska:


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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
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$976
Solid Waste Management 4$7,815$23,4452$390
Sewerage 1$1,824$21,8880$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,771$21,2520$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$976
Electric Power 3$9,558$38,2320$0
Transit 0$0 3$1,333
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,618$27,7081$188
Local Libraries 0$0 2$2,706
Other Government Administration 1$2,384$28,6080$0
Financial Administration 2$2,816$16,8961$770
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$268
Totals for Government 14$30,788$26,39013$7,607



Neligh government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $432,000
    Solid Waste Management: $408,000
    Parks & Recreation: $31,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $412,000
    Water Utilities: $222,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $208,000
    Water Utilities: $185,000
    Solid Waste Management: $182,000
    Parks & Recreation: $141,000
    Police Protection: $82,000
    Central Staff Services: $63,000
    Fire Protection: $54,000
    Financial Administration: $48,000
    Transit Utilities: $30,000
    Gas Utilities: $16,000
    General Public Buildings: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $229,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $219,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $455,000
    Interest Earnings: $52,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $96,000
    Fire Protection: $64,000
    Regular Highways: $54,000
    Gas Utilities: $31,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $11,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,578,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $981,000
    Gas Utilities: $104,000
    Transit Utilities: $67,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $281,000
    Highways: $137,000
    General Support: $83,000
  • Tax - NEC: $250,000
    Property: $195,000
    Total General Sales: $154,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $481,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000

5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,516 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.08%
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 Madison County, NE  0.79% ($22,500 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.68% ($28,765)


7.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,128 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.29%
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 Madison County, NE  1.75% ($33,533 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.93% ($28,667)
to Douglas County, NE  0.50% ($23,538)


Strongest AM radio stations in Neligh:
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • 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.)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAG (780 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORFOLK, NE)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Neligh:
  • KEXL (106.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: WJAG, INC.)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KNEN (94.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: CENTRAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KGRD (105.3 FM; ORCHARD, NE; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK, INC.)
  • KUSO (92.7 FM; ALBION, NE; Owner: FLOOD COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Neligh:
  • K53GC (Channel 53; NELIGH, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • K39AL (Channel 39; NELIGH, NE; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLKE (Channel 24; ALBION, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K65AT (Channel 65; NELIGH, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

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