Colon, NE

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Colon, Nebraska

Colon, Nebraska is 33 miles N of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 34 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska. It is in Saunders county. The population of the village is 138.

The People and Families of Colon

In Colon, about 70% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Colon had a median family income of $28,333.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Colon.

Colon Housing

Of the housing in Colon, approximately 82% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Colon, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles N of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center)
Nearest Large City	34 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Saunders
Standard Zip Codes	68018
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.298
Longitude	-96.605

Station	WAHOO
Distance	5.8 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	34 inches

Station	FREMONT
Distance	11.8 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 64 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	29.8 inches

Station	BLAIR
Distance	30.1 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	30.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	138	100%
Male	71	51.4%
Female	67	48.6%
Under 18	38	27.5%
18+	100	72.5%
65+	23	16.7%
Median Age	38.7
Average Family Size	3.08
White	137	99.3%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	7.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	136
Growth	-2
Growth %	-1.39%

Ancestry	Percent
German	29.7%
Czech	25.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	13.9%
Irish	12.9%
Swedish	5%
Polish	5%
US/American	2%
English	2%
Norwegian	2%
Danish	2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Colon	138	$28,333
Cedar Bluffs	615	$39,271
Ithaca	168	$31,667
Malmo	109	$40,000
Mead	564	$51,354
Wahoo	3,942	$46,094
Weston	310	$44,583

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