Laurel, Nebraska - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,047
Male Share of the Population	45.8%
Female Share of the Population	54.2%
Senior Citizens	20.2%
Employed Population 16+	545
Age of the Population	35

Families

% of people married	55.8%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	42.7%
Median Earnings25+	$34,205
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$26,786

Wealth

Median Family Income	$70,250
% Above Poverty Level	86.1%
% Below Poverty Level	13.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	17 minutes
% Working from Home	3.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	2.8%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	31.1%
Median Gross Rent	$704
Median House Value	$87,300

Ancestry

German	53.2%
Irish	10.6%
Swedish	8.1%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.4%
Danishn	3.9%
English	3.2%
Czech	3.1%
Norwegian	1.9%
Scottish	1.9%
Swiss	1.8%
French Except Basque	1.4%
Italian	1.4%
Polish	1.3%
Australian	1.1%
Dutch	0.9%
Greek	0.4%
Welsh	0.3%
Russian	0.3%
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Laurel Almanac

Category	Value
County	Cedar County
Standard Zip Codes	68745
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	42.42
Approximate Longitude	-97.09

Laurel Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	WAYNE
Distance	14.1 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 29 F
Apr Temp	35 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	38 to 63 F
Annual Precip	26.3 inches

Station	HARTINGTON
Distance	15.8 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 30 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	39 to 65 F
Annual Precip	26.2 inches

Station	WAKEFIELD
Distance	16 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 64 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	28.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Allen	348	$61,364
Belden	117	$72,000
Carroll	209	$70,833
Coleridge	554	$71,875
Concord	122	$56,042
Dixon	110	$49,167

Laurel Public Libraries

Laurel Community Learning Center
502 WAKEFIELD ST.
Laurel, Nebraska
(402) 256-3431

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Laurel Public Schools

Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School
502 Wakefield, Po Box 8
ZIP: 68745
(402) 256-3730
Primary
Total Enrollment 207

Laurel-concord-coleridge High School
502 Wakefield, Po Box 8
ZIP: 68745
(402) 256-3731
High
Total Enrollment 112

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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