Ainsworth, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 1,599 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.1%
 
Males: 722  (45.2%)
Females: 877  (54.8%)
Median resident age:

51.7 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 69210.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,166 (it was $29,357 in 2000)
Ainsworth:

$46,166
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,014 (it was $16,935 in 2000)

Ainsworth city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,896 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
Ainsworth:

$104,896
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $110,963; detached houses: $109,917

Median gross rent in 2022: $896.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ainsworth: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.0%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Ainsworth, NE (2022)
    • 1,40289.3%White alone
    • 1076.8%Hispanic
    • 503.2%Two or more races

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According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Ainsworth, Nebraska as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ainsworth is 126 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (36.3%), American (8.3%), Polish (7.0%), French (4.4%), English (3.7%), Scandinavian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/1883

Elevation: 2520 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 1,614 people per square mile   (low).

Ainsworth, Nebraska map

47 residents are foreign born (3.0% Latin America).

This city:

3.0%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $865 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,220 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (172.2 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (203.7 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (625.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Long Pine, NE (2.8 miles ),
Johnstown precinct, NE (3.2 miles ),
Johnstown, NE (3.2 miles),
Bassett, NE (4.1 miles ),
Springview, NE (4.5 miles ),
Wood Lake, NE (4.5 miles),
Newport, NE (5.2 miles),
Burton, NE (5.3 miles)

Latitude: 42.55 N, Longitude: 99.86 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Ainsworth, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ainsworth, NE in 2022
Ainsworth satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $225,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $209,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $140,600
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $82,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $49,800
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $58,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $55,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Ainsworth, NE residents
Average permit cost in Ainsworth, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Ainsworth, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.3%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.1%)
  • Construction (14.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.1%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.3%)
  • Educational services (16.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.3%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Ainsworth, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Child care workers (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)

Average climate in Ainsworth, Nebraska

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Tornado activity:

Ainsworth-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1965, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Ainsworth city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/29/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ainsworth-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 307% 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 558.4 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from Ainsworth center
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 291.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 117.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 105.0 miles away from Ainsworth center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 231.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brown County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ainsworth topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Ainsworth:

  • BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL (Government - Local, provides emergency services, 945 EAST ZERO ST)
  • BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (945 EAST ZERO STREET)
  • AINSWORTH CARE CENTER (143 NORTH FULLERTON STREET)

Airports located in Ainsworth:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ainsworth:

  • Northeast Community College (about 131 miles; Norfolk, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,334)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 134 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 6,047)
  • Central Community College (about 138 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Wayne State College (about 147 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 3,121)
  • University of South Dakota (about 151 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 7,328)
  • Chadron State College (about 161 miles; Chadron, NE; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • Southeast Technical Institute (about 171 miles; Sioux Falls, SD; FT enrollment: 2,386)

Public high school in Ainsworth:

Public elementary/middle schools in Ainsworth:

See full list of schools located in Ainsworth

Library in Ainsworth:

  • AINSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $83,137; Location: 445 NORTH MAIN STREET; 24,855 books; 1,231 audio materials; 526 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 20 state licensed databases; 72 print serial subscriptions; 42 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ainsworth: Skinners Motor Court (A), Ainsworth (B), East City Park Campground (C), Ainsworth Volunteer Fire Department (D), Ainsworth Police Department (E), Brown County Courthouse (F), Brown County Sheriffs Office (G), Ainsworth Public Library (H), Sellors-Barton Museum (I), Coleman House (J), Brown County Ambulance Association (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ainsworth include: Evangelical Free Church (A), Saint Pius X Catholic Church (B), Zion Lutheran Church (C), United Methodist Church (D), Parkside Berean Church (E), New Apostolic Church (F), Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall (G), Faith Baptist Church (H), Congregational United Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Ainsworth: East City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Skinner's Motor Court (215 South Main Street), Super 8 Ainsworth NE (1025 East 4th), Comfort Inn Ainsworth (1124 East 4th Street).

Courts: Brown County - Ainsworth- District Court Clerk (148 West 4th Street), Brown County - Ainsworth- District Court Judge (148 West 4th Street).

Birthplace of: Marvel Rea - Silent film actor.

Brown County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ainsworth and their reported violations in the past:

AINSWORTH, CITY OF (Population served: 1,810, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-09-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-21-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2011), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2010), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2010), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

56.0%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
40 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
48 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Ainsworth (2011 data):

  • First National Bank of Chadron: The First National Bank Of Ainsworth at 317 North Main Street, branch established on 1883/01/01; Drive-Up Facility at 156 North Main Street, branch established on 1990/10/06. Info updated 2007/02/12: Bank assets: $111.7 mil, Deposits: $87.8 mil, headquarters in Chadron, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: C.S.b. Co.
  • Union Bank and Trust Company: Ainsworth Branch at 238 East 4th, branch established on 1892/01/01. Info updated 2006/06/06: Bank assets: $2,481.6 mil, Deposits: $2,115.9 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers & Merchants Investment, Inc.
  • West Plains Bank: at 200 North Main Street, branch established on 1913/10/01. Info updated 2011/01/04: Bank assets: $91.5 mil, Deposits: $72.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Commercial Investment Co., Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Ainsworth:

Marital status in Ainsworth, NE
  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

For population 25 years and over in Ainsworth:

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 9.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ainsworth
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ainsworth, NE (based on Brown County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant9535
Mainline Protestant7604
Catholic4001
Other11
None1,031-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Brown County:

9.38 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Brown County:

12.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

15.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.6%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Brown County:

28.2%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

7.4%
State:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

62.5%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Ainsworth:

63.7%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.5
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ainsworth:

15.7%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Ainsworth:

7.1%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Ainsworth:

7.1
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.6%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

66.6%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Ainsworth:

80.5%
State:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ainsworth, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 3$11,933$47,7320$0
Financial Administration 3$11,596$46,3840$0
Water Supply 2$9,668$58,0080$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,669$44,0280$0
Sewerage 1$4,119$49,4282$2,183
Local Libraries 1$3,729$44,7482$1,096
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$1,329
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$2,100
Totals for Government 11$44,713$48,77812$6,708

Ainsworth government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $258,000 ($161.35)
    Water Utilities: $150,000 ($93.81)
    Regular Highways: $127,000 ($79.42)
    Sewerage: $102,000 ($63.79)
    Libraries: $86,000 ($53.78)
    Central Staff Services: $10,000 ($6.25)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($5.00)
    General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($1.25)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.63)
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000 ($0.63)
  • Current Operations - Housing and Community Development: $854,000 ($534.08)
    General - Other: $359,000 ($224.52)
    Sewerage: $306,000 ($191.37)
    Regular Highways: $298,000 ($186.37)
    Water Utilities: $289,000 ($180.74)
    Parks and Recreation: $269,000 ($168.23)
    Central Staff Services: $245,000 ($153.22)
    Financial Administration: $189,000 ($118.20)
    Solid Waste Management: $187,000 ($116.95)
    Police Protection: $136,000 ($85.05)
    Libraries: $90,000 ($56.29)
    Local Fire Protection: $87,000 ($54.41)
    General Public Buildings: $38,000 ($23.76)
    Public Welfare - Other: $29,000 ($18.14)
    Health - Other: $20,000 ($12.51)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($1.25)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $25,000 ($15.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $148,000 ($92.56)
    Regular Highways: $129,000 ($80.68)
    Sewerage: $90,000 ($56.29)
    Police Protection: $74,000 ($46.28)
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000 ($29.39)
    Water Utilities: $27,000 ($16.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($11.26)
    Central Staff Services: $10,000 ($6.25)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($5.00)
    Libraries: $6,000 ($3.75)
    General Public Building: $2,000 ($1.25)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,598,000 ($999.37)

Ainsworth government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $511,000 ($319.57)
    Solid Waste Management: $141,000 ($88.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $59,000 ($36.90)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000 ($23.14)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $28,000 ($17.51)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $112,000 ($70.04)
    Interest Earnings: $28,000 ($17.51)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $433,000 ($270.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $209,000 ($130.71)
    General Local Government Support: $164,000 ($102.56)
    Other: $17,000 ($10.63)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $528,000 ($330.21)
    Property: $309,000 ($193.25)

Ainsworth government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $715,000 ($447.15)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $635,000 ($397.12)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $279,000 ($174.48)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $199,000 ($124.45)

Ainsworth government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,412,000 ($883.05)
Businesses in Ainsworth, NE
NameCountNameCount
Alco Stores1Subway1
FedEx1Super 81
Ford1U-Haul1
Lane Furniture1UPS1
Rodeway Inn1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ainsworth:

  • KBRB (1400 AM; 1 kW; AINSWORTH, NE; Owner: KBRB BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KVSH (940 AM; 5 kW; VALENTINE, NE; Owner: HEART CITY RADIO COMPANY)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KWYR (1260 AM; 5 kW; WINNER, SD; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO CORP.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ainsworth:

  • KBRB-FM (92.7 FM; AINSWORTH, NE; Owner: K.B.R. BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KMNE-FM (90.3 FM; BASSETT, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K217CT (91.3 FM; AINSWORTH, NE; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ainsworth:

  • K11KW (Channel 11; AINSWORTH, NE; Owner: CITY OF AINSWORTH ,NEBRASK)
  • K13EH (Channel 13; AINSWORTH, NE; Owner: CITY OF AINSWORTH, NEBRASKA)
  • KMNE-TV (Channel 7; BASSETT, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K25GM (Channel 25; NEWPORT, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)

Ainsworth fatal accident list:

Oct 17, 2014 12:22 AM, 2nd Street, Pine Street, Lat: 42.546986, Lon: -99.852569, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 28, 1980 07:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 14, 1978 08:00 AM, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 16, 1976 08:45 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 16, 1975 08:45 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 16.5mTotal length
  • 4,120Total average daily traffic
  • 409Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,201Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Ainsworth, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 61960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ainsworth, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Ainsworth)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Ainsworth, NE)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ainsworth)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 18198, N18198, N-18198, Serial Number: 15073855, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 09/05/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 12/01/1992
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Douglas K Ohare, 87823 428th Ave, Ainsworth, NE 69210, Other Owners: Marvin W Schenk
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 23126, N23126, N-23126, Serial Number: 2914, Year manufactured: 1939, Certificate Issue Date: 09/07/2012
    Registrant (LLC): Consag LLC, 304 S Morrison St, Ainsworth, NE 69210
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33CX, N33CX, N-33CX, Serial Number: 10569, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 11/24/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 10/15/2015
    Registrant (Corporation): K&s Irrigation Inc, 43321 Us Highway 20, Ainsworth, NE 69210
  • Aircraft: CESSNA T310R (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4937J, N4937J, N-4937J, Serial Number: 310R0952, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1984, Certificate Issue Date: 01/22/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Anw Transportatoin Group LLC, Po Box 164, Ainsworth, NE 69210
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 61144, N61144, N-61144, Serial Number: 15070835, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 03/06/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Schenk Flight Service LLC, 240 E 2nd St, Ainsworth, NE 69210
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-540-F1B5 (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9876J, N9876J, N-9876J, Serial Number: 1284, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 04/09/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 11/20/2013
    Registrant (Corporation): K & S Irrigation Inc, 43321 Us Highway 20, Ainsworth, NE 69210

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 49 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Ainsworth, NE When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (67.1%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (17.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ainsworth, NE
    • 11067.1%Outside Fires
    • 2917.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2012.2%Structure Fires
    • 53.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ainsworth, NE
Most common first names in Ainsworth, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2580.2 years
William2377.2 years
Anna2188.1 years
George2081.2 years
Charles1882.3 years
Mary1886.3 years
James1875.3 years
Robert1475.4 years
Fred1474.3 years
Alice1379.3 years
Most common last names in Ainsworth, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2476.8 years
Allen1372.0 years
Johnson1274.3 years
Williams1279.3 years
Fernau1186.3 years
Jones1184.2 years
Davis1082.0 years
Mcnally877.5 years
Anderson887.0 years
Coleman876.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ainsworth, NE
  • 65.9%Utility gas
  • 29.3%Electricity
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ainsworth, NE
  • 51.1%Electricity
  • 43.0%Utility gas
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Other fuel


Ainsworth compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Ainsworth on our top lists:

  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Bolivia (population 500+)"
There are 9 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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