Polk, NE

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Polk, Nebraska

Polk, Nebraska, in Polk county, is 61 miles W of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 96 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska. The village has a population of 322.

The People and Families of Polk

In Polk, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Polk had a median family income of $38,472.

Polk Housing

Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Polk.

Commuting

In Polk, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	61 miles W of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center)
Nearest Large City	96 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Polk
Standard Zip Codes	68654
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.077
Longitude	-97.783

Station	CENTRAL CITY
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 36 F
Apr Temp	40 to 65 F
Jul Temp	65 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 68 F
Annual Precip	27 inches

Station	OSCEOLA
Distance	13.5 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 33 F
Apr Temp	38 to 64 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	40 to 66 F
Annual Precip	28.8 inches

Station	SURPRISE
Distance	24.4 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 32 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	37 to 66 F
Annual Precip	27.4 inches

Library
Polk Public Library 180 North Main Polk, Nebraska (402) 765-6471

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	322	100%
Male	158	49.1%
Female	164	50.9%
Under 18	64	19.9%
18+	258	80.1%
65+	106	32.9%
Median Age	46.9
Average Family Size	2.86
White	322	100%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.6%
Median Family Income (1999)	$38,472
Population In Poverty	18	5.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	301
Growth	-21
Growth %	-6.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	42.6%
Swedish	29.3%
Irish	6.6%
US/American	3.9%
Polish	3.9%
Norwegian	2.7%
Scottish	2.3%
Czech	2.3%
English	1.6%
Italian	1.2%
Dutch	1.2%
Danish	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%
British	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Polk	322	$38,472
Benedict	278	$41,250
Bradshaw	336	$40,000
Central City	2,998	$39,118
Clarks	361	$40,625
Hordville	150	$40,000
Stromsburg	1,232	$45,250

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