Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Belle Prairie township, Fillmore County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 131 (all rural)

Males: 70  (53.4%)
Females: 61  (46.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 131 (94 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

28%
State:

33%


Races in Belle Prairie township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • Asian: 1.5%

Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 38.5

Discuss Nebraska on our huge forum. We have over 16 million posts!

Average household size: 2.47

Belle Prairie township:

2.5 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.08

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,813 in 1999)
Belle Prairie township:

$48,246
Nebraska:

$51,440
Median contract rent in 2013: $348 (lower quartile is $188, upper quartile is $330)
Here:

$349
State:

$574

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,991 (it was $55,200 in 2000)
:

$75,991
Nebraska:

$132,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,111 - $123,499
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.9%
Whole state:

9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.9%
Whole state:

4.0%

Cities in this township include: Strang.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: East Strang Junction (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Harmony Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

75% of Belle Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Nebraska.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 97
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 4
  • South: 0
  • West: 2

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Belle Prairie township, NE map Belle Prairie township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Belle Prairie township with a mortgage: 8 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 5
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 34

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Belle Prairie township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Belle Prairie township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Belle Prairie township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Belle Prairie township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Belle Prairie township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Belle Prairie township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
  • Construction (24%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Wood products (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (30%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (21%)
  • Personal appearance workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Belle Prairie township:

  • German (92.9%)
  • Czech (2.4%)
  • Irish (2.4%)
  • Portuguese (2.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (96%)
  • Utility gas (4%)

96.1% of residents of Belle Prairie township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 105

Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 3 2-persons,

34 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Belle Prairie township:

Discuss neighborhood_name neighborhood (subdivision, block, or community) on our hugely popular Nebraska forum.