Bertrand, NE

Bertrand, Nebraska

Bertrand, Nebraska, in Phelps county, is 157 miles W of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 200 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska. About 786 people people live in Bertrand.

The People and Families of Bertrand

In Bertrand, about 61% of adults are married.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Bertrand nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bertrand had a median family income of $44,205. Not many of the people of Bertrand are below middle class. The village does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Bertrand.

Bertrand Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Bertrand, about 81% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places.

Commuting

In Bertrand, 91% of commuters drive to work. Bertrand is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great village for public transportation.

High Points

Bertrand strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 17%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Bertrand, NE

Comparing Bertrand to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Bertrand Almanac

Bertrand Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Bertrand Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Bertrand, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Bertrand High Schools (2004)

BERTRAND HIGH SCHOOL
308-472-3427
Serves 129 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 9

Bertrand Colleges

(List of All Nebraska Colleges)

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