Nebraska City, NE

Nebraska City, Nebraska

Nebraska City, Nebraska, in Otoe county, is 40 miles S of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 7,228.

The People and Families of Nebraska City

In Nebraska City, about 56% of adults are married.

You'll feel comfortable in Nebraska City if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Nebraska City had a median family income of $42,860.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Nebraska City gave more campaign money ($3,500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Nebraska City Housing

Owners occupy 68% of the housing units in Nebraska City. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Nebraska City, 92% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Nebraska City, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 8%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Nebraska City, NE

Comparing Nebraska City 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
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

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
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Nebraska City Almanac

Nebraska City Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Nebraska City Public Libraries

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Nebraska City Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Nebraska City residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Nebraska City, 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

Nebraska City High Schools (2004)

NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOL
402-873-3360
Serves 453 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.5

NE CENTER FOR EDUC OF BLIND
402-873-5513
A Special Education School
Serves 15 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 1.8

Nebraska City Colleges

(List of All Nebraska Colleges)

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