Bennington, Nebraska - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,839
Male Share of the Population	47.7%
Female Share of the Population	52.3%
Senior Citizens	15.8%
Employed Population 16+	958
Age of the Population	40

Families

% of people married	57.4%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	32.6%
Median Earnings25+	$49,167
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$75,938
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$40,909

Wealth

Median Family Income	$110,066
% Above Poverty Level	93.8%
% Below Poverty Level	6.2%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	22 minutes
% Working from Home	4.6%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.7%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	30%
Median Gross Rent	$967
Median House Value	$205,800

Ancestry

German	48.8%
Irish	14.3%
English	12.8%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.6%
Swedish	6.6%
Danishn	6.5%
Czech	3.6%
French Except Basque	3.3%
Italian	2.7%
Polish	2.4%
Dutch	1.9%
Norwegian	0.8%
Scottish	0.5%
Hungarian	0.5%
Austrian	0.5%
Finnish	0.5%
Russian	0.4%
Swiss	0.3%
Slovene	0.3%
Arab	0.2%
Icelander	0.2%
Portuguese	0.2%
Luxemburger	0.1%
African	0.1%
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Bennington Almanac

Category	Value
County	Douglas County
Standard Zip Codes	68007
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	41.36
Approximate Longitude	-96.15

Bennington Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	OMAHA 9 NW
Distance	7.4 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 32 F
Apr Temp	40 to 64 F
Jul Temp	66 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 65 F
Annual Precip	30 inches

Station	OMAHA EPPLEY AP
Distance	13.8 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 32 F
Apr Temp	40 to 63 F
Jul Temp	66 to 87 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	30.2 inches

Station	FREMONT
Distance	16.7 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

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Boys Town	900	$53,750
Fort Calhoun	893	$94,904
Kennard	383	$81,786
Washington	92	$91,875
Waterloo	931	$74,250

Bennington Public Libraries

Bennington Public Library
15505 WAREHOUSE STREET
Bennington, Nebraska
(402) 238-2201

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Bennington Public Schools

Bennington Elementary School
11620 N 156th St, Po Box 309
ZIP: 68007
(402) 238-2690
Primary
Total Enrollment 444

Bennington Secondary School
16610 Bennington Road, Po Box 309
ZIP: 68007
(402) 238-2447
High
Total Enrollment 707

Heritage Elementary
9950 Rosewater Parkway, Po Box 309
ZIP: 68007
(402) 238-2095
Primary
Total Enrollment 356

Pine Creek Elementary
7801 N Hws Cleveland Blvd, Po Box 309
ZIP: 68007
(402) 238-2372
Primary
Total Enrollment 415

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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