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North Platte, Nebraska, in Lincoln county, is 211 miles E of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center) and 234 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado. There are 23,878 residents in the city.
In North Platte, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, North Platte had a median family income of $42,753.
North Platte folks tended to give their money ($5,030) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in North Platte that were owner-occupied was 64%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the city, but this often equates to better schools and government services.
In North Platte, 95% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about North Platte is its reasonable commuting times.
Comparing North Platte to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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