Leigh, NE

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Leigh, Nebraska

Leigh, Nebraska is 68 miles NW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 74 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. It is in Colfax county. The population of the village is 442.

The People and Families of Leigh

In Leigh, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Leigh had a median family income of $40,481.

Leigh Housing

Of the housing in Leigh, approximately 85% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Leigh, 81% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	68 miles NW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center)
Nearest Large City	74 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Colfax
Standard Zip Codes	68643
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.705
Longitude	-97.237

Station	CLARKSON
Distance	5.5 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 30 F
Apr Temp	36 to 61 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	37 to 63 F
Annual Precip	28.8 inches

Station	MADISON 2 W
Distance	14.1 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 30 F
Apr Temp	34 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 86 F
Oct Temp	36 to 65 F
Annual Precip	27.1 inches

Station	COLUMBUS 3 NE
Distance	17.2 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 32 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	28.4 inches

Library
Leigh Public Library 156 Main Street Leigh, Nebraska (402) 487-2507

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	442	100%
Male	214	48.4%
Female	228	51.6%
Under 18	119	26.9%
18+	323	73.1%
65+	114	25.8%
Median Age	42.3
Average Family Size	3.06
White	440	99.5%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	1.8%
Median Family Income (1999)	$40,481
Population In Poverty	26	6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	432
Growth	-10
Growth %	-2.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	54.9%
Czech	17.1%
Irish	10%
English	4.6%
US/American	4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4%
Danish	1.1%
Polish	1.1%
Swedish	0.9%
Norwegian	0.6%
Dutch	0.6%
Welsh	0.6%
French (except Basque)	0.3%
Croatian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Leigh	442	$40,481
Clarkson	685	$36,094
Creston	215	$30,781
Howells	632	$40,000
Humphrey	786	$46,645
Madison	2,367	$40,733
Stanton	1,627	$42,717

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