South Platte township, Hall County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 659 (all rural)
Males: 333 | (50.5%) |
Females: 326 | (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 659 (539 owner occupied, 120 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 18% |
State: | 33% |
Races in South Platte township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 39.6
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Average household size: 2.83
South Platte township: | 2.8 people |
Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
South Platte township: | $47,379 |
Nebraska: | $51,440 |
Here: | $519 |
State: | $574 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $117,357 (it was $82,500 in 2000)
: | $117,357 |
Nebraska: | $132,700 |
Population density: 18 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 1.8% |
Whole state: | 9.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Rosedale Cemetery (1), Campbell Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lautenschlager Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in South Platte township include: Campbell Gravesite and Monument (1), Old Fort Kearney Road Historical Marker (2), Sandhill Cranes Historical Marker (3), Conflict of 1867 Historical Marker (4), Martin Brothers Memorial (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
56% of South Platte township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 559
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 67
- South: 6
- West: 43
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $208,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 237
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500
Housing units in South Platte township with a mortgage: 112 (19 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (15%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in South Platte township:
- German (53.7%)
- English (11.3%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Danish (3.9%)
- United States or American (3.9%)
- European (3.7%)
- Swedish (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 349 (88%)
- Carpooled: 18 (5%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 26 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (47%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood (1%)
98.0% of residents of South Platte township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 685- In family households: 656 (192 male householders, 25 female householders)
189 spouses, 229 children (205 natural, 15 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 29 (17 male householders (12 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 108 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person, 5 2-persons,
164 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (3 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here: | 10.9% |
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% |