Colon, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 115 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.7%
Males: 67  (58.3%)
Females: 48  (41.7%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip code: 68018

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,020 (it was $28,333 in 2000)
Colon:

$58,020
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,590 (it was $17,302 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $149,093 (it was $57,500 in 2000)
Colon:

$149,093
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $159,457; detached houses: $157,955

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,037.

March 2022 cost of living index in Colon: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.6%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Colon, NE (2022)
    • 10793.0%White alone
    • 76.1%Two or more races



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Colon, Nebraska as of June 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colon is 102 to 1.


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Ancestries: Czech (55.0%), German (40.0%), Scandinavian (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1250 feet

Land area: 0.13 square miles.

Population density: 870 people per square mile   (low).

Colon, Nebraska map

3 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America).

This village:

2.2%
Nebraska:

4.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,316 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,795 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Omaha, NE (31.0 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (463.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Wahoo, NE (2.4 miles ),
Malmo, NE (2.5 miles),
Cedar Bluffs, NE (2.6 miles ),
Mead, NE (2.8 miles ),
Leshara, NE (3.1 miles),
Inglewood, NE (3.1 miles ),
Weston, NE (3.2 miles ),
Ithaca, NE (3.2 miles)

Latitude: 41.30 N, Longitude: 96.61 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Colon, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Colon, NE in 2022

Colon satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $325,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $330,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $40,300
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $154,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Colon, NE residents
Average permit cost in Colon, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+7.8%).
Most common industries in Colon, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food & beverage stores (16.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (14.8%)
  • Health care (14.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (19.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (15.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.5%)
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (11.5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7.7%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (21.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.1%)
  • Social assistance (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
Most common occupations in Colon, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cashiers (11.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Woodworkers (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Cashiers (11.5%)
  • Woodworkers (11.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.5%)
  • Top executives (7.7%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14.3%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (10.7%)
  • Cashiers (10.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.1%)

Average climate in Colon, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Colon, Nebraska average temperatures Colon, Nebraska average precipitation Colon, Nebraska humidity Colon, Nebraska wind speed Colon, Nebraska snowfall Colon, Nebraska sunshine Colon, Nebraska clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 43.2. This is significantly better than average.

City:

43.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Colon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/13/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Colon village center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Colon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 328% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 337.5 miles away from Colon center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 398.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 207.0 miles away from Colon center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 155.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 283.7 miles away from Colon center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 246.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Saunders County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 14, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 7, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Colon:

  • SAUNDERS COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 6 miles away; WAHOO, NE)
  • ARBOR MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FREMONT, NE)
  • FREMONT AREA MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; FREMONT, NE)
  • FREMONT AREA MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; FREMONT, NE)
  • FREMONT AREA MED CTR HOSPICE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; FREMONT, NE)
  • NYE LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FREMONT, NE)
  • DODGE COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; FREMONT, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colon:

  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 32 miles; Omaha, NE; Full-time enrollment: 12,073)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 32 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 33 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 34 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 34 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 34 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)
  • Creighton University (about 35 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Colon: Colon Elevator Company Elevator (A), Colon Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Colon include: Cathedral of Praise (A), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Saunders County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

76.7%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Colon (2011 data):

  • State Bank of Colon: State Bank Of Colon at 102 Spruce Street, branch established on 1899/04/28. Info updated 2010/06/03: Bank assets: $18.2 mil, Deposits: $13.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Colon:

Marital status in Colon, NE
  • Never married: 34.9%
  • Now married: 44.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

For population 25 years and over in Colon:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Colon, NE (based on Saunders County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,86613
Mainline Protestant4,58020
Evangelical Protestant1,71712
Other1113
None8,506-
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: 7
Saunders County:

3.48 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Saunders County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Here:

6.46 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Saunders County:

7.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Saunders County:

8.4%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Saunders County:

28.3%
Nebraska:

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

9.3%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.7%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

51.4%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Colon:

26.6
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Colon:

20.5%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Colon:

7.5%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

26.7%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

57.9%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Colon:

85.9%
State:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Colon, 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
Sewerage 0$0 1$664
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,491
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$53
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$92
Totals for Government 0$0 8$2,300

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

  • Construction - Sewerage: $50,000 ($434.78)
    Regular Highways: $32,000 ($278.26)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $30,000 ($260.87)
    Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($226.09)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($173.91)
    Sewerage: $20,000 ($173.91)
    Water Utilities: $6,000 ($52.17)
    General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($34.78)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($139.13)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $20,000 ($173.91)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $50,000 ($434.78)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $33,000 ($286.96)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $38,000 ($330.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($17.39)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($8.70)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,000 ($78.26)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000 ($165.22)
    General Local Government Support: $7,000 ($60.87)
    Other: $2,000 ($17.39)
  • Tax - Property: $21,000 ($182.61)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $388,000 ($3373.91)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $385,000 ($3347.83)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,000 ($147.83)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000 ($121.74)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $60,000 ($521.74)

Strongest AM radio stations in Colon:

  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KHUB (1340 AM; 0 kW; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Colon:

  • KFMT-FM (105.5 FM; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KZKX (96.9 FM; SEWARD, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • KRKR (95.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KKCD (105.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)

TV broadcast stations around Colon:

  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
  • K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K28FS (Channel 28; FREMONT & OMAHA, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K47FK (Channel 39; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K49FP (Channel 49; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K52EX (Channel 52; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K50EG (Channel 50; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K55HX (Channel 55; COLUMBUS/FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 174ft / 53.1mTotal length
  • 4,055Total average daily traffic
  • 137Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,553Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Colon, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 101930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Colon, NE

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 41.330556 Lon: -96.580833, Call Sign: WQAT520,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.925 MHz, Grant Date: 08/03/2004, Expiration Date: 08/03/2014, Cancellation Date: 10/04/2014, Certifier: David R Woita, Registrant: Shaffer Communications, Inc., 2333 N. 33rd St., Lincoln, NE 68504, Phone: (402) 466-1515, Fax: (402) 466-1540

  • Lat: 41.337639 Lon: -96.603167, Call Sign: WRNA837,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.650 MHz, 469.612 MHz, Grant Date: 07/08/2021, Expiration Date: 07/08/2031, Certifier: Chris Meduna, Registrant: Shaffer Communications, Inc., 2333 North 33rd St., Lincoln, NE 68504, Phone: (402) 466-1515, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Colon, 1st St And Spruce St (Lat: 41.296667 Lon: -96.610278), Type: Silo, Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WRFS761,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/24/2020, Expiration Date: 04/24/2030, Certifier: Eric Pyland, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2001 L Street, Nw Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 416-6744, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Colon)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Colon, NE
  • 79.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.4%Electricity
  • 2.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Colon, NE
  • 90.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Colon compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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