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O'Neill, NE map Population in July 2007: 3,338. Population change since 2000: -9.8%
 

Males: 1,705  (45.7%)
Females: 2,028  (54.3%)

Holt County

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68763.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $30,815 in 2000)
O'Neill  $32,200
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $77,500 (it was $72,700 in 2000)
O'Neill  $77,500
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in O'Neill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in O'Neill: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.3%), Irish (20.9%), English (8.0%), United States (6.6%), Czech (6.4%), Swedish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/7/1882

Elevation: 2000 feet

Land area: 2.36 square miles.

Population density: 1455 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in O'Neill

  • High school or higher: 82.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in O'Neill city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

59 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Nebraska:  4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

O'Neill:  1.8% ($1,289)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
O'Neill satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (151.2 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (177.2 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (680.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Inman, NE (9.7 miles) , Emmet, NE (11.0 miles) , Page, NE (16.2 miles) , Chambers, NE (19.0 miles ), Atkinson, NE (23.2 miles ), Ewing, NE (25.0 miles ), Bristow, NE (26.6 miles) , Lynch, NE (28.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $88,300
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $295,000
  • 2000: 30 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $96,500
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $153,800
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $125,100

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Latitude: 42.46 N, Longitude: 98.65 W


People in group quarters in O'Neill
  • 73 people in nursing homes
  • 27 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 402

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O'Neill, Nebraska business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -270 (-6.7%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


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Crime in O'Neill by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001101
    per 100,000 0.00.027.327.70.028.6
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 011232
    per 100,000 0.026.527.355.484.857.1
Burglaries 1214106117
    per 100,000 321.1371.2273.2166.1311.1199.9
Thefts 634543253833
    per 100,000 1685.81193.01174.9692.11074.7942.3
Auto thefts 121024
    per 100,000 26.853.027.30.056.6114.2
Arson 000101
    per 100,000 0.00.00.027.70.028.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 92.183.295.672.586.395.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.04
US city average:  3.00

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O'Neill-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1962, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the O'Neill city center .

On 5/8/1965, a category 4 tornado 28.7 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near O'Neill:
  • AVERA ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; O' NEILL, NE)
  • WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ATKINSON, NE)
  • NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL CORP (about 27 miles; LYNCH, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to O'Neill:
  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 91 miles; NORFOLK, NE; ID: OFK)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 93 miles; YANKTON, SD; ID: YKN)
  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 106 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to O'Neill:
  • THE O'NEILL MUNI-JOHN L BAKER FIELD (about 3 miles; O'NEILL, NE; ID: ONL)
  • PERKINS MEMORIAL AIRPARK (about 19 miles; CHAMBERS, NE; ID: 88Y)
  • STUART-ATKINSON MUNI (about 28 miles; ATKINSON, NE; ID: 8V2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to O'Neill:
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 113 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 115 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 121 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 162 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 176 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
Public high schools in O'Neill:
Private high school in O'Neill:
  • SAINT MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 300 NORTH FOURTH; Grades: 7 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in O'Neill:
Private elementary/middle schools in O'Neill:
  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 151; Location: 3RD AND BENTON; Grades: PK - 6)
  • WORD OF LIFE CHRIST (Students: 11; Location: RRI BOX 76 B; Grades: PK - 9)
Library in O'Neill:
  • O'NEILL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $121,693; Location: 601 E DOUGLAS; 23,296 books; 1,473 audio materials; 367 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in O'Neill: Cargill Incorporated Elevator (A), Carney Park Campground (B), O'Neill (C), Moses P Kinkaid Building (D), Grattan Township Library (E), Holt County Courthouse (F), Holt County Sheriffs Office (G), O'Neill Police Department (H), O'Neill Fire Station (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in O'Neill include: Christ Lutheran Church (A), Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall (B), Countryside Baptist Fellowship (C), O'Neill Berean Fundamental Church (D), O'Neill Baptist Church (E), Assembly of God Church (F), Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (G), Faith Community Church (H), Saint Patrick Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in O'Neill include: Carney Park (1), Tara Hill Park (2), Ford Park (3), Lions Kiddie Park (4), O'Neill Irish Capital of Nebraska Historical Marker (5), Schaffer Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in O'Neill and their reported violations in the past:

ONEILL, CITY OF (Population served: 3733, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-21-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-23-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-26-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-26-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-17-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2000)
CHRISTENSENS COUNTRY COURT (Population served: 74, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAY-02-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-02-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.6%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.1%
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:  8.5%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.0%

O'Neill compared to Nebraska state average:

O'Neill, Nebraska environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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O'Neill travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Holt 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
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,494
Firefighters 0$0 19$7,406
Water Supply 3$6,117$24,4680$0
Solid Waste Management 3$5,832$23,3280$0
Streets and Highways 4$8,519$25,5570$0
Sewerage 3$6,117$24,4680$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$17,398$29,8251$111
Financial Administration 2$8,761$52,5660$0
Local Libraries 3$4,444$17,7760$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,387$28,6440$0
Totals for Government 26$59,574$27,49629$9,011


O'Neill government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $686,000
    Sewerage: $271,000
    All Other: $219,000
    Parks & Recreation: $64,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $143,000
    Parks & Recreation: $29,000
    Housing & Community Development: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $721,000
    Water Utilities: $357,000
    Parks & Recreation: $290,000
    Police Protection: $285,000
    Regular Highways: $274,000
    Sewerage: $251,000
    Fire Protection: $190,000
    Central Staff Services: $145,000
    Housing & Community Development: $129,000
    Financial Administration: $112,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $79,000
    Welfare - Other: $45,000
    General - Other: $37,000
    General Public Buildings: $22,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $142,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $47,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,541,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,442,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $99,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,018,000
    Interest Earnings: $78,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,870,000
    Regular Highways: $99,000
    Sewerage: $88,000
    Water Utilities: $59,000
    Parks & Recreation: $24,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Welfare - Other: $13,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,959,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $311,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $272,000
    General Support: $150,000
    All Other: $126,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $979,000
    Property: $733,000
    NEC: $509,000
    Total General Sales: $464,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,326,000

4.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,277 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.34%
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  0.37% ($25,857 average AGI)
from Madison County, NE  0.29% ($15,727)


6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,765 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.51%
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  0.79% ($24,903 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.74% ($23,517)
to Madison County, NE  0.49% ($19,842)


Strongest AM radio stations in O'Neill:
  • KBRX (1350 AM; 1 kW; O'NEILL, NE; Owner: RANCHLAND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in O'Neill:
  • KBRX-FM (102.9 FM; O'NEILL, NE; Owner: RANCHLAND BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGRD (105.3 FM; ORCHARD, NE; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around O'Neill:
  • K43FX (Channel 43; O'NEILL, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • K51CC (Channel 51; O'NEILL, NE; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLKE (Channel 24; ALBION, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

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