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Omaha township, Thurston County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (17% naturalized citizens)

Omaha township:

3.1%
Whole state:

4.4%

53% of Omaha township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Nebraska.

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

  • This state: 662
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 550
  • South: 24
  • West: 84

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 9.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $41,100


Housing units in Omaha township with a mortgage: 77 (1 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 23
  • 1980 to 1989: 70
  • 1970 to 1979: 77
  • 1960 to 1969: 48
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 25
  • 1939 or earlier: 133

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Omaha township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 13
  • 3 rooms: 30
  • 4 rooms: 40
  • 5 rooms: 65
  • 6 rooms: 38
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 25
  • 9 or more rooms: 15

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Omaha township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 25
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 31
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Omaha township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 27
  • 2 bedrooms: 59
  • 3 bedrooms: 116
  • 4 bedrooms: 50
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Omaha township:

  • no bedroom: 25
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 42
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

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

  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 65
  • 2 vehicles: 99
  • 3 vehicles: 41
  • 4 vehicles: 26
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Omaha township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 32
  • 1 vehicle: 66
  • 2 vehicles: 31
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Food (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Life and physical scientists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Omaha township:

  • German (13.4%)
  • Irish (5.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.4%)
  • English (1.9%)
  • European (1.9%)
  • African (1.2%)
  • Danish (1.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Other Northern Africa (29%)
  • Asia, n.e.c. (22%)
  • Laos (20%)
  • Mexico (17%)
  • Ireland (5%)
  • Other Western Asia (5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (1%)

90.5% of residents of Omaha township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
6.8% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,372

Size of family households: 90 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 8 2-persons,

250 married couples with children.
150 single-parent households (33 men, 117 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

5.4%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

7.5%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

15.4%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Omaha township:

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