Dawes County, Nebraska (NE)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,108
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,200
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,471 (it was 1,312 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 37% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 1396 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (40.4%), Retail trade (11.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 48%
- Government: 40%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 6,97684.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5016.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 3564.3%Two or more races
- 1902.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1581.9%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 780.9%Asian alone
| Median resident age: | 35.8 years |
| Nebraska median age: | 37.4 years |
| Males: 3,967 |  (47.7%) |
| Females: 4,349 |  (52.3%) |
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| Dawes County: | 2.0 people |
| Nebraska: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,167 ($29,476 in 1999)
| This county: | $52,167 |
| Nebraska: | $69,597 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $632 (lower quartile is $436, upper quartile is $858)
| This county: | $632 |
| State: | $826 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $160,623 (it was $57,600 in 2000)
| Dawes: | $160,623 |
| Nebraska: | $232,400 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,190
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $560
Institutionalized population: 70
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 1
- Thefts: 1
- Auto thefts: 1
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 5
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 21 buildings, average cost: $227,100
- 2021: 15 buildings, average cost: $234,300
- 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $222,000
- 2019: 8 buildings, average cost: $223,500
- 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $105,400
- 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $107,300
- 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $156,700
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $200,700
- 2014: 1 building, cost: $212,400
- 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $237,800
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $175,800
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $167,600
- 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,500
- 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,700
- 2008: 1 building, cost: $132,000
- 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $116,400
- 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $63,700
- 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $93,600
- 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $85,300
- 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,100
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $79,900
- 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $28,300
- 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $43,400
- 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $56,300
- 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $63,300
- 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $85,000
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,037 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,127 (1.4%)
| Dawes County: | 14.0% |
| Nebraska: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 35.8 years old
(Males: 37.2 years old, Females: 33.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 38.4 years old, Black residents: 23.6 years old, American Indian residents: 45.4 years old, Asian residents: 29.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.5 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dawes County is $383 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $601 a month.
Local government website: www.co.dawes.ne.us
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Dawes County: John Cody Ranch (A), Johnston Ranch (B), Joy Ranch (C), McFall Ranch (D), Mission Ranch (E), Sandoz Ranch (F), Spade Ranch (G), Star Ranch (H), Wilson Ranch (I), Sellers Ranch (J), Finnegan Ranch (K), Willy Ranch (L), Powles Ranch (M), Edmondson Ranch (N), Cover West Ranch (O), Koch Ranch (P), Andrick Ranch (Q), Leisy Ranch (R), Brennan Ranch (S), Sowards Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Dawes County include: Extension Chapel (A), Friends Church (B), Sacred Heart Church (C), Saint Marys Church (D), Immanuel Church (E), Saint Peters Church (F), Pleasant Point Community Church (G), Bingham Congregational Church (H), New Hope Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Amity Cemetery (1), Beaver Valley Cemetery (2), Gordon Cemetery (3), Beguin Cemetery (4), Bethel Cemetery (5), Fairview Cemetery (6), Hay Springs Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Kern Lake (A), Jess Lake (B), Kennedy Lake (C), Petes Lake (D), Granning Lake (E), Strong Lake (F), Peter Long Lake (G), Goose Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Creek (A), Rush Creek (B), Little Beaver Creek (C), Limekiln Creek (D), Larrabee Creek (E), White Clay Creek (F), Patton Creek (G), Sturgeon Drain (H), Pine Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Dawes County include: Spade Ranch Historical Marker (1), Antioch Potash Boom-Town Historical Marker (2), Mari Sandoz State Historical Marker (3), Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area (4), Metcalf State Wildlife Management Area (5), Walgren Lake State Recreation Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Suffolk County, Massachusetts 
, DeKalb County, Illinois , Garden County 
, Oswego County, New York , Siskiyou County, California 
, Sheridan County 
, Sioux County 
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| Here: | 2.0% |
| Nebraska: | 2.2% |
Current college students: 1,769
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 36.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 34 (55.2% naturalized citizens)
| Dawes County: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 102010 or later
- 202000 to 2009
- 01990 to 1999
- 691980 to 1989
- 61970 to 1979
- 7Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,952
- One, attached: 106
- Two: 215
- 3 or 4: 200
- 5 to 9: 85
- 10 to 19: 20
- 20 to 49: 231
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 228
Housing units in Dawes County with a mortgage: 1,202 (97 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 96 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
| Here: | 100.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Dawes County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 1,450 | 7 |
| Catholic | 1,205 | 2 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,173 | 13 |
| Other | 358 | 2 |
| None | 4,996 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Dawes County: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 1.13 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 1.13 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 0.44 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Dawes County: | 5.67 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
| This county: | 10.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Dawes County: | 7.7% |
| Nebraska: | 7.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Dawes County: | 26.2% |
| State: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.5% |
| State: | 12.9% |
Agriculture in Dawes County:
Average size of farms: 1937 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $64,626
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $49.27
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 85.73%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $57,174
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.67%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 19.08%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $55,803
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.03
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.31%
Corn for grain: 1303 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 21194 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 59 acres
Tornado activity:
Dawes County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 4080492.6 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/25/1978, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Dawes County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 434% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 396.2 miles away from Dawes County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 125.0 miles away from the county center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 542.7 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 173.5 miles away from the county center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 175.3 miles away from Dawes County center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 402.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 9, 2019 - April 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4420, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 06, 2015 to June 17, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4225: June 25, 2015, FEMA Id: 4225, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Winter Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 02, 2013 to October 07, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4156: November 26, 2013, FEMA Id: 4156, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 29, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1924: July 15, 2010, FEMA Id: 1924, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Dawes County Fire Complex, Incident Period: July 27, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: July 28, 2006, FEMA Id: 2660, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Nebraska Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3245: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3245, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Nebraska Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: May 10, 1991 to June 15, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-908: May 28, 1991, FEMA Id: 908, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Dawes County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,765 (68.1%)
- Carpooled: 377 (9.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 72 (1.8%)
- Bicycle: 39 (1.0%)
- Walked: 316 (7.8%)
- Worked at home: 489 (12.1%)
- Educational services (37%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Educational services (33%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (21%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Healthcare support occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (5%)
- Taiwan (53%)
- Mexico (17%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (14%)
- Nicaragua (14%)
- Norway (0%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- German (33%)
- English (9%)
- American (8%)
- Irish (6%)
- Czech (4%)
- Swedish (2%)
- Danish (2%)
People in group quarters in Dawes County, Nebraska in 2010:
- 798 people in college/university student housing
- 240 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 54 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 16 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 13 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 7 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 4 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Dawes County, Nebraska in 2000:
- 757 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 180 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 78 people in nursing homes
- 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6.49% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($41,670 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.49% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.18% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.42% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($15,059 average AGI)
4.07% relocated from other states ($26,616 average AGI)
Dawes County: 4.07% Nebraska average: 2.58%
7.95% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,626 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.95% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.14% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($15,548 average AGI)
4.80% relocated to other states ($21,078 average AGI)
Dawes County: 4.80% Nebraska average: 2.86%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Pennington County, SD |  0.86% ($33,600 average AGI) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,581 (1,396 aged, 185 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 319 (18%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Dawes County, Nebraska in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (34)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (20)
- Unspecified dementia (11)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8,015
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 286
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,569
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,308
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,401
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 35
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 56
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 151
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 23
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,316- Male householders: 1,646 (598 living alone), Female householders: 1,957 (665 living alone)
1,631 spouses (1,629 opposite-sex spouses), 136 unmarried partners, (136 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,702 children (1,589 natural, 29 adopted, 83 stepchildren), 55 grandchildren, 59 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 247 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 833
Size of family households: 1,209 2-persons, 406 3-persons, 219 4-persons, 176 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,264 1-person, 166 2-persons, 81 3-persons.
1,017 married couples with children.
405 single-parent households (195 men, 210 women).
96.5% of residents of Dawes speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $68,478,000 ($7,830 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,522,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,604,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,072,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,964,000
Federal grants: $18,700,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,614,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,524,000 ($2,882,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $10,471,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,618,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,993,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 550| Here: | 64 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 473
| Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 46 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +18
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +13 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -504
| Here: |  -58 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -15 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.63 millions of gallons per day (74% from ground, 26% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 |
| State: | 7.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Dawes County, Nebraska
- 02020 or later
- 1242010 to 2019
- 2632000 to 2009
- 1491990 to 1999
- 2361980 to 1989
- 7601970 to 1979
- 4021960 to 1969
- 4411950 to 1959
- 3321940 to 1949
- 1,2661939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dawes County, Nebraska
- 01 room
- 32 rooms
- 33 rooms
- 1824 rooms
- 3655 rooms
- 3766 rooms
- 5127 rooms
- 3508 rooms
- 4619+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dawes County, Nebraska
- 761 room
- 432 rooms
- 1773 rooms
- 3644 rooms
- 2875 rooms
- 2496 rooms
- 607 rooms
- 348 rooms
- 399+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dawes County, Nebraska
- 0no bedroom
- 771 bedroom
- 4982 bedrooms
- 1,0193 bedrooms
- 5564 bedrooms
- 965+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dawes County, Nebraska
- 77no bedroom
- 2911 bedroom
- 6072 bedrooms
- 3023 bedrooms
- 584 bedrooms
- 95+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Dawes County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 34no vehicle
- 4411 vehicle
- 8942 vehicles
- 4843 vehicles
- 2234 vehicles
- 1785+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Dawes County in renter-occupied apartments
- 96no vehicle
- 5331 vehicle
- 5322 vehicles
- 1653 vehicles
- 64 vehicles
- 135+ vehicles
82.0% of Dawes County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Nebraska.
| Dawes County: | 82.0% |
| State average: | 87.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4,902
- Other state: 3,381
- Northeast: 125
- Midwest: 1,243
- South: 696
- West: 1,368
- 52.5%Utility gas
- 27.1%Electricity
- 13.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.4%Wood
- 1.5%Other fuel
- 58.4%Utility gas
- 31.3%Electricity
- 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.8%Other fuel
- 1.4%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 78
| Here: | 11.8% |
| Nebraska: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
| Here: | 8.1% |
| Nebraska: | 12.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 57
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Nebraska: | 18.0% |
Dawes County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,722,000
General - Other: $1,556,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $517,000
Police Protection: $497,000
Financial Administration: $374,000
Correctional Institutions: $335,000
Central Staff Services: $257,000
Natural Resources - Other: $241,000
Public Welfare - Other: $126,000
General Public Buildings: $103,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $223,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,187,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,037,000
General Local Government Support: $997,000
Other: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $3,411,000
Death and Gift: $115,000
Other License: $78,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,797,000
Dawes County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,722,000
General - Other: $1,556,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $517,000
Police Protection: $497,000
Financial Administration: $374,000
Correctional Institutions: $335,000
Central Staff Services: $257,000
Natural Resources - Other: $241,000
Public Welfare - Other: $126,000
General Public Buildings: $103,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $223,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,187,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,037,000
General Local Government Support: $997,000
Other: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $3,411,000
Death and Gift: $115,000
Other License: $78,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,797,000
Dawes County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,722,000
General - Other: $1,556,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $517,000
Police Protection: $497,000
Financial Administration: $374,000
Correctional Institutions: $335,000
Central Staff Services: $257,000
Natural Resources - Other: $241,000
Public Welfare - Other: $126,000
General Public Buildings: $103,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $223,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,187,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,037,000
General Local Government Support: $997,000
Other: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $3,411,000
Death and Gift: $115,000
Other License: $78,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,797,000
Dawes County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,722,000
General - Other: $1,556,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $517,000
Police Protection: $497,000
Financial Administration: $374,000
Correctional Institutions: $335,000
Central Staff Services: $257,000
Natural Resources - Other: $241,000
Public Welfare - Other: $126,000
General Public Buildings: $103,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $585,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $223,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,187,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,037,000
General Local Government Support: $997,000
Other: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $3,411,000
Death and Gift: $115,000
Other License: $78,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,797,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 130
- Number of aged recipients: 14
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 116
- Number of recipients under 18: 16
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 87
- Number of recipients older than 64: 27
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 69
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 64
| Most common first names in Dawes County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 68 | 75.1 years |
| William | 60 | 78.7 years |
| Mary | 59 | 79.9 years |
| Charles | 46 | 73.8 years |
| Robert | 43 | 72.3 years |
| George | 43 | 74.7 years |
| Ruth | 32 | 80.6 years |
| Frank | 31 | 82.9 years |
| Ralph | 29 | 79.1 years |
| Anna | 29 | 83.3 years |
| Most common last names in Dawes County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 40 | 83.3 years |
| Lecher | 19 | 81.4 years |
| Roberts | 17 | 79.2 years |
| Johnson | 17 | 77.7 years |
| White | 17 | 72.2 years |
| Davis | 16 | 72.4 years |
| Miller | 16 | 77.8 years |
| Wohlers | 14 | 80.7 years |
| Jones | 13 | 78.5 years |
| Wasserburger | 13 | 78.2 years |
| Businesses in Dawes County, NE | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arby's | 1 | Nike | 2 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| FedEx | 2 | Safeway | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| Maurices | 1 | Vons | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Motel 6 | 1 | |||