Waterloo, NE

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Waterloo, Nebraska

Waterloo, Nebraska, in Douglas county, is 18 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska. The village is included in the Omaha metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 459 people lived in Waterloo.

The People and Families of Waterloo

In Waterloo, about 67% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Waterloo had a median family income of $55,156.

Political Inclinations

Waterloo residents donated more money ($6,450) 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 village.

Waterloo Housing

An estimated 76% of living spaces in Waterloo are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Waterloo, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	18 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Douglas
Metro Area	Omaha
Standard Zip Codes	68069
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.287
Longitude	-96.284

Station	FREMONT
Distance	13.8 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 64 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	29.8 inches

Station	ASHLAND 2
Distance	16.7 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 64 F
Jul Temp	65 to 89 F
Oct Temp	39 to 67 F
Annual Precip	30.1 inches

Station	WAHOO
Distance	18.7 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	34 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	459	100%
Male	230	50.1%
Female	229	49.9%
Under 18	129	28.1%
18+	330	71.9%
65+	60	13.1%
Median Age	39.5
Average Family Size	3.12
White	453	98.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	4	0.9%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	12	2.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	506
Growth	47
Growth %	10.2%

Ancestry	Percent
German	46.3%
Irish	12.7%
US/American	6.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.8%
Swedish	5%
Danish	5%
English	4.4%
European	4.4%
Polish	2.2%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
Italian	1.4%
Greek	1.1%
Portuguese	0.8%
Scottish	0.6%
Norwegian	0.6%
Pennsylvania German	0.6%
Dutch	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%
Czech	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Waterloo	459	$55,156
Bennington	937	$53,917
Boys Town	818	$51,944
Elkhorn	6,062	$76,206
Leshara	111	$55,625
Valley	1,788	$47,596
Yutan	1,216	$52,273

Library
Agnes Robinson Waterloo Public Library 205 Washington Waterloo, Nebraska (402) 779-4171

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