Demographics

People

Total Population1,239
Male Share of the Population46.9%
Female Share of the Population53.1%
Senior Citizens29.1%
Employed Population 16+571
Age of the Population51

Families

% of people married48.7%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher37.8%
Median Earnings25+$27,841
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$36,250
Median Earnings With High School Degree$19,792

Wealth

Median Family Income$50,469
% Above Poverty Level92.9%
% Below Poverty Level7.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time10 minutes
% Working from Home2.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work9%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone37.3%
Median Gross Rent$406
Median House Value$83,200

Ancestry

German35.5%
Irish18.6%
English12.3%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)10%
Czech6.5%
Scottish5.2%
Polish4%
Swedish2.2%
French Except Basque1.9%
Danishn1.5%
Norwegian1.3%
Italian1.3%
Dutch0.9%
Finnish0.3%
Canadian0.3%
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Burwell Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyGarfield County
Standard Zip Codes68823
Phone Area Codes308
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude41.78
Approximate Longitude-99.13

Burwell Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationBURWELL
Distance0.9 miles
Jan Temp8 to 33 F
Apr Temp33 to 61 F
Jul Temp61 to 87 F
Oct Temp35 to 65 F
Annual Precip23.6 inches
StationERICSON 6 WNW
Distance18.1 miles
Jan Temp8 to 32 F
Apr Temp33 to 60 F
Jul Temp60 to 87 F
Oct Temp35 to 64 F
Annual Precip25 inches
StationGREELEY
Distance34.9 miles
Jan Temp8 to 33 F
Apr Temp34 to 62 F
Jul Temp61 to 87 F
Oct Temp34 to 66 F
Annual Precip26 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Arcadia316$55,000
Comstock131$39,063
Ericson169$49,583
Ord2,284$65,481
Sargent548$39,891
Taylor140$35,000

Burwell Public Libraries

Garfield County Library
217 G STREET
Burwell, Nebraska
(308) 346-4711

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Burwell Public Schools

Burwell Elementary School
204 S 4th, Po Box 790
ZIP: 68823
(308) 346-4431
Primary
Total Enrollment 200
Burwell Jr-sr High School
190 I St, Po Box 670
ZIP: 68823
(308) 346-4150
High
Total Enrollment 156
District 70 Elementary School
47017 Cedar River Road, Po Box 28
ZIP: 68823
(308) 348-2271
Primary
Total Enrollment 5
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