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Norfolk, Nebraska, in Madison county, is 61 miles SW of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 93 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 23,516 people lived in Norfolk.
In Norfolk, about 54% of adults are married.
In 2000, Norfolk had a median family income of $45,460. Significantly, more adults in Norfolk have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Nebraska.
Norfolk residents donated more money ($13,100) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 60% of living spaces in Norfolk are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Norfolk, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Norfolk, 93% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Norfolk to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
Detailed pages on related topics: Norfolk colleges • Norfolk travel • Norfolk mortgages and property.
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