Prairie Creek township, Merrick County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Prairie Creek township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.4% |
76% of Prairie Creek 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, 88% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 339
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 33
- South: 0
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 121
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 16
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Prairie Creek township with a mortgage: 25 (5 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Construction (14%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (14%)
- Warehousing and storage (8%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Health care (35%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Public administration (10%)
- U. S. Postal service (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Carpenters (14%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Registered nurses (21%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (21%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Social scientists and related workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie Creek township:
- German (58.4%)
- Danish (7.6%)
- Dutch (7.6%)
- Czech (7.3%)
- United States or American (5.0%)
- Norwegian (2.8%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 99 (66%)
- Carpooled: 9 (6%)
- Walked: 15 (10%)
- Worked at home: 27 (18%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (4%)
96.3% of residents of Prairie Creek township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 381- In family households: 355 (102 male householders, 8 female householders)
96 spouses, 133 children (131 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (10 male householders (8 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 51 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 2 2-persons,
109 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
| Here: | 62.3% |
| 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% |